The 1950–51 season was Newport County's fourth consecutive season in the Third Division South since relegation from the Second Division at the end of the 1946–47 season. It was the club's 22nd season in the third tier and 23rd season overall in the Football League.
Season review
Results summary
Results by round
Fixtures and results
Third Division South
DateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendance19 Aug 1950Nottingham ForestH0–216,59524 Aug 1950Port ValeA0–130,19626 Aug 1950Torquay UnitedA4–3Cowley, Parker, Roffi, Shergold10,27631 Aug 1950Port ValeH2–1Parker, Moore13,5372 Sep 1950AldershotH7–0Roffi 4, Parker 2, M.Haines13,6967 Sep 1950WatfordA2–0Parker, Moore9,4519 Sep 1950Swindon TownA0–214,02114 Sep 1950WatfordH2–2Newall, M.Haines12,11616 Sep 1950Colchester UnitedH2–0Parker 216,02121 Sep 1950Northampton TownH2–2Parker, Moore13,84523 Sep 1950Bristol RoversA0–119,81630 Sep 1950Crystal PalaceH2–4Cowley, Moore10,1147 Oct 1950MillwallH2–3Moore, Beattie13,12914 Oct 1950Bristol CityA1–2Parker22,93021 Oct 1950GillinghamH1–0Shergold9,82828 Oct 1950Bournemouth & Boscombe AthleticA0–213,4664 Nov 1950Exeter CityH0–310,65311 Nov 1950Southend UnitedA0–39,88218 Nov 1950ReadingH5–0Birch 2, Parker, Shergold, Aston8,5292 Dec 1950Ipswich TownH1–2Hayward11,49623 Dec 1950Torquay UnitedH2–1Parker, Shergold8,36925 Dec 1950WalsallA0–07,83226 Dec 1950WalsallH3–0Parker, Moore, Birch13,16030 Dec 1950AldershotA1–3Moore6,29113 Jan 1951Swindon TownH2–1Shergold, Birch12,48520 Jan 1951Colchester UnitedA1–1Birch8,2303 Feb 1951Bristol RoversH2–1Birch 211,80210 Feb 1951Plymouth ArgyleA1–1Parker13,40817 Feb 1951Crystal PalaceA1–1Shergold9,99024 Feb 1951MillwallA4–2Parker, Moore, Shergold, Beattie15,7883 Mar 1951Bristol CityH0–111,49410 Mar 1951GillinghamA1–0Birch9,04024 Mar 1951Exeter CityA2–2Parker, Beattie7,56526 Mar 1951Norwich CityA1–2Birch35,26731 Mar 1951Southend UnitedH6–1Moore 2, Shergold 2, Parker, Birch9,5445 Apr 1951Northampton TownA4–1Moore 2, Hayward, Parker6,4257 Apr 1951ReadingA0–512,93912 Apr 1951Leyton OrientA3–0Parker, Moore, Shergold8,27014 Apr 1951Plymouth ArgyleH2–0Parker, Moore11,96218 Apr 1951Brighton & Hove AlbionA1–9Parker12,11421 Apr 1951Ipswich TownA1–2Moore10,29425 Apr 1951Norwich CityH1–1Moore13,86228 Apr 1951Leyton OrientH0–07,56430 Apr 1951Bournemouth & Boscombe AthleticH1–0Shergold5,5632 May 1951Nottingham ForestA1–2Parker21,4685 May 1951Brighton & Hove AlbionH3–0Parker, Moore, Birch9,274
FA Cup
RoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendance125 Nov 1950WalsallH4–2Parker 2, Hayward, Shergold13,89129 Dec 1950Hereford UnitedA3–0Parker, Moore, Shergold15,52636 Jan 1951ReadingH3–2Parker, Birch, Shergold12,086427 Jan 1951Norwich CityH0–220,293
Welsh Cup RoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendanceNotes531 Jan 1951Ebbw ValeA2–1James, Newall3,00061 Mar 1951Swansea TownH2–1Hayward, Parker7,554SF23 Apr 1951Merthyr TydfilN1–1Moore23,401At Ninian ParkSFr26 Apr 1951Merthyr TydfilN1–4Moore12,000At Ninian Park
League table
External links Newport County 1950-1951 : Results Newport County football club match record: 1951 Welsh Cup 1950/51
References
Amber in the Blood: A History of Newport County.