1981–82 Newport County A.F.C. season

The 1981–82 season was Newport County's second consecutive season in the Third Division and their 54th season overall in the Football League.

Newport County
1981–82 season
ChairmanRichard Ford
ManagerLen Ashurst
StadiumSomerton Park
Third Division16th
FA Cup1st round
League Cup2nd round
Welsh Cup4th round
Top goalscorerLeague: Tynan (13)
All: Tynan (16)
Highest home attendance5,927 vs Bristol City (30 Jan 1982)
Lowest home attendance2,948 vs Reading (2 Jan 1982)
Average home league attendance4,476

Season review

Results summary

Note: Three points for a win

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
46 14 16 16 54 54  0 58 9 10 4 28 21  +7 5 6 12 26 33  −7

Last updated: 18 May 1982.
Source:

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundHAHAAHHAHAHAHAAHHAHAHAAHAHAAHAHHAHAAAHHAHAAHHH
ResultWWWLLDLDWLDDWLLLDWLDWLLDDDLWLLDDDDLWWWDLDLDWWW
Position5112761112612131411141618181616141315171717192016202021212121211920181920202121191816
Updated to match(es) played on 18 May 1982. Source: statto.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Fixtures and results

Third Division

Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers Attendance
29 Aug 1981ChesterfieldH1–0Johnson5,079
4 Sep 1981Southend UnitedA4–0Aldridge, Gwyther, Tynan, Elsey4,620
12 Sep 1981Oxford UnitedH3–2Waddle 2, Aldridge5,293
19 Sep 1981Bristol CityA1–2Aldridge7,522
23 Sep 1981ReadingA1–2Aldridge4,542
26 Sep 1981Preston North EndH1–1OG5,064
29 Sep 1981BrentfordH0–14,028
3 Oct 1981Lincoln CityA2–2Tynan 23,351
10 Oct 1981Doncaster RoversH1–0Gwyther4,579
17 Oct 1981FulhamA1–3Tynan3,988
20 Oct 1981MillwallH1–1Goddard4,609
24 Oct 1981PortsmouthA0–08,787
31 Oct 1981Carlisle UnitedH2–0Elsey 23,972
3 Nov 1981Bristol RoversA0–26,464
7 Nov 1981WalsallA1–3Oakes4,169
14 Nov 1981Plymouth ArgyleH0–14,428
28 Nov 1981Exeter CityH1–1Waddle4,149
5 Dec 1981WimbledonA3–2Tynan, Elsey, Waddle2,056
26 Dec 1981ChesterH0–14,901
28 Dec 1981GillinghamA1–1Moore6,055
2 Jan 1982ReadingH3–1Aldridge 2, Lowndes2,948
16 Jan 1982BurnleyA1–2Moore4,716
23 Jan 1982ChesterfieldA0–14,236
30 Jan 1982Bristol CityH1–1Vaughan5,927
6 Feb 1982Oxford UnitedA1–1Tynan5,653
13 Feb 1982Lincoln CityH0–03,735
20 Feb 1982BrentfordA0–24,297
27 Feb 1982Doncaster RoversA2–0BIshop, Aldridge4,190
7 Mar 1982FulhamH1–3Lowndes5,178
9 Mar 1982MillwallA0–13,084
13 Mar 1982PortsmouthH1–1Elsey4,209
16 Mar 1982Bristol RoversH1–1Tynan5,312
20 Mar 1982Carlisle UnitedA2–2Aldridge, Tynan4,042
27 Mar 1982WalsallH2–2OG, Tynan3,484
30 Mar 1982Huddersfield TownA0–24,205
2 Apr 1982Plymouth ArgyleA2–1Elsey, Bishop5,148
10 Apr 1982ChesterA2–0Aldridge 21,451
12 Apr 1982GillinghamH4–2Tynan, Vaughan, Johnson, Gwyther4,353
17 Apr 1982WimbledonH0–03,900
24 Apr 1982Exeter CityA0–13,168
1 May 1982BurnleyH0–04,024
4 May 1982Preston North EndA1–2Vaughan4,972
8 May 1982Swindon TownA1–1Aldridge5,676
11 May 1982Southend UnitedH3–2Tynan 2, Elsey3,716
15 May 1982Huddersfield TownH1–0Lowndes4,169
18 May 1982Swindon TownH1–0Tynan5,906

FA Cup

Round Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers Attendance
121 Nov 1981Colchester UnitedA0–23,535

Football League Cup

Round Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers Attendance Notes
1–12 Sep 1981Torquay UnitedA3–2Oakes, Moore, Aldridge2,514
1–215 Sep 1981Torquay UnitedH0–04,2033–2 agg
2–16 Oct 1981Oldham AthleticA0–15,507
2–227 Oct 1981Oldham AthleticH0–04,5780–1 agg

Welsh Cup

Round Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers Attendance
31 Dec 1981Taff's WellH5–0Tynan 2, Oakes, Gwyther, Bishop1,369
415 Dec 1981Cardiff CityA1–3Oakes3,916

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L F A GA Pts
1Burnley46211786645+2180
2Carlisle United462311126550+1580
3Fulham462115107751+2678
4Lincoln City462114116640+2677
5Oxford United461914136349+1471
6Gillingham462011156456+871
7Southend United461815136351+1269
8Brentford461911165647+968
9Millwall461813156262067
10Plymouth Argyle461811176456+865
11Chesterfield461810185758−164
12Reading461711186775−862
13Portsmouth461419135651+561
14Preston North End461613175056−661
15Bristol Rovers46189195865−761
16Newport County461416165454058
17Huddersfield Town461512196459+557
18Exeter City46169217185−1457
19Doncaster Rovers461317165568−1356
20Walsall461314195155−453
21Wimbledon461411216175−1453
22Swindon Town461313205571−1652
23Bristol City461113224165−2446
24Chester46711283678−4232
Key
Division Champions
Promoted
Relegated
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