Newport County
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Newport County Football Club is a professional football club that plays in League Two. Managed by Graham Coughlan the club are hoping to avoid being dragged into a relegation battle.
In our Newport County Football Club guide, we provide you with all the information regarding upcoming fixtures and results to the history of Newport County.
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Newport County Registered Squad
Here is a list of the registered squad for Newport County 2023:
Goal Keepers
| Goalkeeper | Pld | G | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonathan Maxted | 1 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Townsend | 9 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Callum Brain | - | - | - | - |
| Evan Ovendale | - | - | - | - |
Defender
| Defender | Pld | G | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Declan Drysdale | 0 (2) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Delaney | 10 (0) | 0 | 3 | 1 |
| James Clarke | 7 (0) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lazar Stojsavljevic | - | - | - | - |
| Bryn Morris | 10 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Louis Hall | - | - | - | - |
| Josh Seberry | 2 (3) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scot Bennett | 9 (1) | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Matthew Baker | - | - | - | - |
| Kyle Jameson | 4 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mark O'Brien | - | - | - | - |
| Matthew Bondswell | 1 (7) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lewys Twamley | - | - | - | - |
| Callum Jones | - | - | - | - |
| Evan Cadwallader | - | - | - | - |
| Joe Woodiwiss | - | - | - | - |
| Harrison Bright | 0 (1) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Midfielder
| Midfielder | Pld | G | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Payne | 1 (3) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Harry Charsley | 8 (1) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Kevin Ellison | - | - | - | - |
| Nathan Wood | 0 (6) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Moriah-Welsh | - | - | - | - |
| Aaron Wildig | 8 (0) | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Adam Lewis | 9 (1) | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Ioan Evans | - | - | - | - |
| Joe Ledley | - | - | - | - |
| Sonny Lewis | - | - | - | - |
| Callum Ryan-Phillip | - | - | - | - |
| Lestyn Evans | - | - | - | - |
| Charlie Bullock | - | - | - | - |
| Harrison Paige | - | - | - | - |
| Jack Karadogan | - | - | - | - |
| Tom Stokes | - | - | - | - |
| Jonah Williams | - | - | - | - |
| Hayden Lindley | - | - | - | - |
| Zack Maher | - | - | - | - |
| Aneurin Livermore | - | - | - | - |
Strikers
| Striker | Pld | G | YC | RC |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Omar Bogle | 4 (1) | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Offrande Zanzala | - | - | - | - |
| Shane McLoughlin | 8 (1) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| James Waite | 4 (6) | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Will Evans | 9 (0) | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Seb Palmer-Houlden | 6 (1) | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Elis Watts | - | - | - | - |
| Ryan Hillier | - | - | - | - |
| Kiban Rai | 0 (3) | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Olly Thomas | 0 (3) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calum Kavanagh | - | - | - | - |
Newport County Upcoming Fixtures
| Upcoming Game | Competion | Opponent | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sat 23 15:00 | League Two | Bradford | Home |
| Sat 30 15:00 | League Two | Salford | Away |
| October | |||
| Tue 03 19:45 | League Two | Colchester | Home |
| Sat 07 15:00 | League Two | Harrogate Town | Home |
| Tue 10 19:30 | Cheltenham | Away | |
| Sat 14 15:00 | League Two | Swindon | Away |
| Fri 20 19:45 | League Two | Walsall | Home |
| Tue 24 19:45 | League Two | Notts County | Away |
| Sat 28 15:00 | League Two | Gillingham | Away |
| Tue 31 19:30 | West Ham U21 | Home | |
| November | |||
| Sat 11 15:00 | League Two | MK Dons | Home |
| Tue 14 19:45 | Bristol Rovers | Home | |
| Sat 18 15:00 | League Two | Mansfield | Away |
| Sat 25 15:00 | League Two | Stockport | Home |
| Tue 28 19:45 | League Two | Morecambe | Away |
| December | |||
| Sat 09 15:00 | League Two | Tranmere | Away |
| Sat 16 15:00 | League Two | Grimsby | Home |
| Sat 23 15:00 | League Two | Wrexham | Away |
| Tue 26 15:00 | League Two | Forest Green | Home |
| Fri 29 19:45 | League Two | Crewe | Home |
| January | |||
| Mon 01 15:00 | League Two | Sutton Utd | Away |
| Sat 06 15:00 | League Two | Accrington Stanley | Home |
| Sat 13 15:00 | League Two | Doncaster | Away |
| Sat 20 15:00 | League Two | Wrexham | Home |
| Fri 26 19:45 | League Two | Harrogate Town | Away |
| February | |||
| Sat 03 15:00 | League Two | Swindon | Home |
| Sat 10 15:00 | League Two | Walsall | Away |
| Tue 13 19:45 | League Two | Notts County | Home |
| Sat 17 15:00 | League Two | Gillingham | Home |
| Sat 24 15:00 | League Two | MK Dons | Away |
| March | |||
| Sat 02 15:00 | League Two | Mansfield | Home |
| Sat 09 15:00 | League Two | Stockport | Away |
| Tue 12 19:45 | League Two | Morecambe | Home |
| Sat 16 15:00 | League Two | AFC Wimbledon | Away |
| Sat 23 15:00 | League Two | Barrow | Away |
| Fri 29 14:00 | League Two | Colchester | Away |
| April | |||
| Mon 01 15:00 | League Two | Crawley Town | Home |
| Sat 06 15:00 | League Two | Grimsby | Away |
| Sat 13 15:00 | League Two | Tranmere | Home |
| Sat 20 15:00 | League Two | Salford | Home |
| Sat 27 15:00 | League Two | Bradford | Away |
Newport County Previous Results
| Date | Match | Result | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05 Aug 2023 | Accrington Stanley v Newport County | L | 3-0 | League Two |
| 08 Aug 2023 | Newport County v Charlton Athletic | W | 3-1 | League Cup |
| 12 Aug 2023 | Newport County v Doncaster Rovers | W | 4-0 | League Two |
| 15 Aug 2023 | Crewe Alexandra v Newport County | L | 4-2 | League Two |
| 19 Aug 2023 | Forest Green Rovers v Newport County | W | 0-3 | League Two |
| 26 Aug 2023 | Newport County v Sutton United | W | 3-1 | League Two |
| 29 Aug 2023 | Newport County v Brentford | L | 1-1 (0-3) | League Cup |
| 02 Sep 2023 | Newport County v AFC Wimbledon | D | 2-2 | League Two |
| 09 Sep 2023 | Crawley Town v Newport County | L | 4-1 | League Two |
| 16 Sep 2023 | Newport County v Barrow | D | 1-1 | League Two |
Popular Questions
When was Newport County FC founded?
Newport County FC was founded in 1912.
What is the home stadium of Newport County FC?
The home stadium of Newport County FC is Rodney Parade, which has a capacity of 7,850 spectators.
What are some of Newport County FC's notable achievements?
Newport County FC’s notable achievements include winning the Welsh Cup in 1980 and reaching the fifth round of the FA Cup in 1949 and 2019. The club also won promotion to the English Football League in 2013 and has since maintained their status in the league.
Manager History
| Period | Manager | Country | born |
|---|---|---|---|
| 20/10/2022 - 30/06/2025 | Graham Coughlan | Ireland | 18/11/1974 |
| 15/10/2022 - 19/10/2022 | Darren Kelly | Northern Ireland | 30/06/1979 |
| 20/10/2021 - 10/10/2022 | James Rowberry | Wales | 26/04/1985 |
| 02/10/2021 - 19/10/2021 | Wayne Hatswell | England | 08/02/1975 |
| 10/03/2017 - 01/10/2021 | Michael Flynn | Wales | 17/10/1980 |
| 10/10/2016 - 09/03/2017 | Graham Westley | England | 04/03/1968 |
| 29/09/2016 - 09/10/2016 | Sean McCarthy | Wales | 12/09/1967 |
| 15/01/2016 - 28/09/2016 | Warren Feeney | Northern Ireland | 17/01/1981 |
| 02/10/2015 - 13/01/2016 | John Sheridan | Ireland | 01/10/1964 |
| 01/07/2015 - 01/10/2015 | Terry Butcher | England | 28/12/1958 |
| 07/02/2015 - 30/06/2015 | James Dack | England | 02/06/1972 |
| 01/07/2011 - 06/02/2015 | Justin Edinburgh | England | 18/12/1969 |
| 01/04/2011 - 28/09/2011 | Anthony Hudson | England | 11/03/1981 |
| 15/05/2008 - 30/06/2010 | Dean Holdsworth | England | 08/11/1968 |
| 01/07/2002 - 30/06/2004 | Peter Nicholas | Wales | 10/11/1959 |
| 01/07/1989 - 30/06/1993 | John Relish | England | 05/10/1953 |
| 01/09/1988 - 30/06/1989 | John Mahoney | Wales | 20/09/1946 |
| 01/07/1982 - 30/06/1985 | Colin Addison | England | 18/05/1940 |
| 01/07/1978 - 31/12/1981 | Len Ashurst | England | 10/03/1939 |
| 01/07/1977 - 30/06/1978 | Colin Addison | England | 18/05/1940 |
| 01/07/1976 - 30/06/1977 | Jimmy Scoular | Scotland | 11/01/1925 |
| 01/07/1974 - 30/06/1975 | Brian Harris | England | 16/05/1935 |
| 01/07/1970 - 30/06/1974 | Billy Lucas | Wales | 15/01/1918 |
| 01/07/1969 - 30/06/1971 | Bobby Ferguson | England | 08/01/1938 |
| 01/07/1962 - 30/06/1967 | Billy Lucas | Wales | 15/01/1918 |
| 01/07/1961 - 30/06/1962 | Bobby Evans | Scotland | 16/07/1927 |
| 01/07/1953 - 30/06/1961 | Billy Lucas | Wales | 15/01/1918 |
| 01/07/1950 - 30/06/1953 | Frederick Stansfield | Wales | 12/12/1917 |
| 01/07/1946 - 30/06/1950 | Tom Bromilow | England | 07/10/1894 |
| 01/07/1936 - 30/06/1937 | Tom Bromilow | England | 07/10/1894 |
| 01/07/1935 - 30/06/1937 | Louis Page | England | 27/03/1899 |
| 01/07/1913 - 30/06/1917 | Sam Hollis | England | 00/00/1866 |
Newport County Trophies
| Honour | Position | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Third Division (South) | Champion | 1938-39 |
| Welsh Cup | Runner-up | 1962-63 |
| Welsh Cup | Winner | 1979-80 |
| Welsh Cup | Runner-up | 1986-87 |
| Hellenic League | Champion | 1989-90 |
| Hellenic League Cup | Winner | 1990-91 |
| Gloucestershire Senior Challenge Cup | Winner | 1993-94 |
| Southern League - Midland Division | Champion | 1994-95 |
| Gwent Senior Cup | Winner | 1996-97 |
| Gwent Senior Cup | Winner | 1997-98 |
| Gwent Senior Cup | Winner | 1998-99 |
| Southern League - Midland Division | Runner-up | 1998-99 |
| Herefordshire Senior Cup | Winner | 1999-00 |
| Gwent Senior Cup | Winner | 1999-00 |
| Gwent Senior Cup | Winner | 2000-01 |
| Gwent Senior Cup | Winner | 2001-02 |
| FAW Premier Cup | Runner-up | 2004-05 |
| FAW Premier Cup | Runner-up | 2006-07 |
| FAW Premier Cup | Winner | 2007-08 |
| Conference - South | Champion | 2010-11 |
| FA Trophy | Runner-up | 2011-12 |
Summary
Newport County Football Club is a professional football club based in Newport, South Wales. The club was founded in 1912 and currently plays in the English Football League Two, which is the fourth tier of English football. Newport County FC is known for its physical and direct style of play, with a strong emphasis on defensive solidity and set-piece prowess.
The team often deploys a 3-5-2 formation, with two strikers up front and wing-backs providing attacking width.
Despite being a relatively small club, Newport County FC has a dedicated and passionate fan base and has enjoyed a number of notable achievements throughout its history, including winning the Welsh Cup and reaching the fifth round of the FA Cup.
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