1912–13 Newport County A.F.C. season
| 1912–13 season | |||
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| Manager | Davy McDougall | ||
| Stadium | Somerton Park | ||
| Southern League Second Division | 10th | ||
| Welsh Cup | 2nd preliminary round | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: W.A.Fyfe (7) All: Fyfe/Holt (7) | ||
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The 1912–13 season was Newport County's first season in the Southern League.
Season review
[edit]League
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Results summary
[edit]Note: Two points for a win
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Ave | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | Ave | W | D | L | GF | GA | Ave |
| 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 29 | 36 | 0.81 | 19 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 25 | 17 | 1.47 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 19 | 0.21 |
Last updated: 19 Apr 1913.
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Fixtures and results
[edit]Southern League Second Division
[edit]| Date | Opponents | Venue | Result | Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 Sep 1912 | Mid-Rhondda | H | 3–0 | McDougall, G.Fyfe,Vowles | 5,000 |
| 14 Sep 1912 | Cardiff City | A | 0–2 | 8,000 | |
| 21 Sep 1912 | Swansea Town | H | 0–1 | 5,000 | |
| 28 Sep 1912 | Llanelly | A | 1–2 | Hall | 4,000 |
| 12 Oct 1912 | Treharris | H | 2–1 | G.Fyfe, Holt | 6,000 |
| 23 Nov 1912 | Aberdare | H | 2–2 | Lean, G.Fyfe | |
| 30 Nov 1912 | Mardy | A | 0–5 | ||
| 7 Dec 1912 | Ton Pentre | A | 1–1 | Lean | |
| 25 Dec 1912 | Southend United | A | 0–1 | 11,000 | |
| 28 Dec 1912 | Llanelly | H | 3–1 | W.A.Fyfe 2, Holt | |
| 16 Jan 1913 | Mardy | H | 1–2 | W.A.Fyfe | |
| 18 Jan 1913 | Luton Town | H | 5–1 | W.A.Fyfe 2, G.Fyfe, Holt | |
| 1 Feb 1913 | Ton Pentre | H | 4–1 | W.A.Fyfe, Bowdler, Hall 2 | |
| 8 Feb 1913 | Cardiff City | H | 1–3 | Holt | 8,000 |
| 22 Feb 1913 | Mid-Rhondda | A | 1–0 | Holt | |
| 1 Mar 1913 | Swansea Town | A | 1–2 | Hall | 10,200 |
| 8 Mar 1913 | Croydon Common | A | 0–1 | ||
| 15 Mar 1913 | Croydon Common | H | 1–2 | Bowdler | |
| 31 Mar 1913 | Pontypridd | A | 0–0 | ||
| 3 Apr 1913 | Treharris | A | 0–0 | ||
| 5 Apr 1913 | Luton Town | A | 0–5 | ||
| 7 Apr 1913 | Southend United | H | 0–2 | ||
| 12 Apr 1913 | Pontypridd | H | 3–1 | Groves, W.A.Fyfle, Hall | |
| 19 Apr 1913 | Aberdare | A | 0–0 |
Welsh Cup
[edit]| Round | Date | Opponents | Venue | Result | Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | 10 Oct 1912 | Mardy | H | 1–0 | G.Fyfe | 2,000 |
| P2 | 2 Nov 1912 | Aberdare | A | 1–1 | Holt | 1,500 |
| P2r | 2 Nov 1912 | Aberdare | A | 0–4 |
League table
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | GD | Pts | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cardiff City | 24 | 18 | 5 | 1 | 54 | 15 | 3.600 | 41 | Promoted to First Division |
| 2 | Southend United | 24 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 43 | 23 | 1.869 | 34 | Promoted to First Division |
| 3 | Swansea Town | 24 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 29 | 23 | 1.260 | 31 | |
| 4 | Croydon Common | 24 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 51 | 29 | 1.758 | 30 | |
| 5 | Luton Town | 24 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 52 | 39 | 1.333 | 30 | |
| 6 | Llanelly | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 39 | 0.846 | 24 | |
| 7 | Pontypridd | 24 | 6 | 11 | 7 | 30 | 28 | 1.071 | 23 | |
| 8 | Mid-Rhondda | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 33 | 31 | 1.064 | 22 | |
| 9 | Aberdare | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 38 | 40 | 0.950 | 22 | |
| 10 | Newport County | 24 | 7 | 5 | 12 | 29 | 36 | 0.805 | 19 | |
| 11 | Mardy | 24 | 6 | 3 | 15 | 38 | 38 | 1.000 | 15 | |
| 12 | Treharris | 24 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 18 | 60 | 0.300 | 12 | |
| 13 | Ton Pentre | 24 | 3 | 3 | 18 | 22 | 69 | 0.318 | 9 |
External links
[edit]References
[edit]- Amber in the Blood: A History of Newport County. ISBN 978-1-874427-40-7