1994–95 Newport A.F.C. season

Newport

1994–95 season
Manager	Graham Rogers
Southern League Midland	1st (promoted)
FA Cup	3rd qualifying round
FA Trophy	1st qualifying round
Top goalscorer	League: C.Williams (32) All: C.Williams (36)
Highest home attendance	2,475 vs Redditch United (23 Aug 1994)
Lowest home attendance	540 vs Forest Green Rovers (16 Nov 1994)
Average home league attendance	1,191
Home colours Away colours
← 1993–94 1995–96 →

The 1994–95 season was Newport's first season at the newly built Newport Stadium. They finished the season as champions of the Southern League Midland Division by a margin of 14 points and with it promotion to the Premier Division. During the season, the club set a Southern League record of 14 consecutive wins.

Season review

League

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
42	29	8	5	106	39	+67	95	16	3	2	57	21	+36	13	5	3	49	18	+31

Last updated: 2 May 1995.
Source: [1]

Fixtures and results

Southern League Midland

Main article: 1994–95 Southern Football League

Date	Opponents	Venue	Result	Scorers	Attendance
20 Aug 1994	King's Lynn	A	2–2	L.Jones, C.Williams	548
23 Aug 1994	Redditch United	H	4–0	L.Jones, C.Williams, M.Tucker 2	2,475
29 Aug 1994	Forest Green Rovers	A	6–2	D.Porretta, W.Foley 2, C.Evans, L.Jones 2 (1P)	523
3 Sep 1994	Tamworth	A	1–1	M.Tucker	833
7 Sep 1994	Nuneaton Borough	H	2–2	L.Jones, N.Vaughan	1,203
1 Oct 1994	Moor Green	A	4–3	M.Tucker 2, C.Williams 2	489
15 Oct 1994	Bilston Town	A	3–0	M.Tucker, N.Vaughan, C.Evans	266
22 Oct 1994	Ilkeston Town	A	2–3	W.Foley, M.Price	625
29 Oct 1994	Armitage	H	1–0	C.Williams (P)	848
5 Nov 1994	Hinckley Town	A	5–1	M.Tucker 2, C.Williams, C.Evans, L.Jones	160
12 Nov 1994	Tamworth	H	3–4	L.Jones 3	955
16 Nov 1994	Forest Green Rovers	H	4–0	L.Jones, C.Williams 2, P.Coyne	540
19 Nov 1994	Sutton Coldfield Town	A	5–0	C.Williams 2, N.Vaughan, M.Price, OG	355
26 Nov 1994	Buckingham Town	H	3–1	B.Dowd, C.Williams, OG	908
29 Nov 1994	Redditch United	A	1–0	C.Williams	338
3 Dec 1994	Ilkeston Town	H	5–2	S.Lowndes, C.Williams 4	1,130
7 Dec 1994	Bridgnorth Town	H	2–1	C.Williams (P), N.Vaughan	809
10 Dec 1994	Leicester United	H	4–0	M.Tucker, C.Williams 2, M.Price	1,064
17 Dec 1994	Rothwell Town	A	2–0	L.Jones, C.Williams	415
26 Dec 1994	Racing Club Warwick	A	2–0	M.Price, C.Williams	320
29 Dec 1994	Grantham Town	A	4–0	S.Lowndes, M.Tucker, C.Williams, C.Evans	261
2 Jan 1995	Dudley Town	H	2–1	N.Vaughan, P.Coyne	2,033
7 Jan 1995	Sutton Coldfield Town	H	2–1	C.Williams, W.Foley	1,443
14 Jan 1995	Armitage	A	3–1	M.Price, L.Jones, P.Coyne (P)	290
21 Jan 1995	Stourbridge	A	3–1	M.Price, L.Jones, C.Evans	474
28 Jan 1995	Bedworth United	A	0–0		469
4 Feb 1995	Evesham United	H	4–0	D.Porretta, M.Tucker, L.Jones 2	1,372
11 Feb 1995	Bridgnorth Town	A	0–1		425
14 Feb 1995	Nuneaton Borough	A	0–1		1,105
18 Feb 1995	Moor Green	H	1–1	M.Price	925
4 Mar 1995	Bedworth United	H	3–0	C.Williams 2, D.Porretta	903
11 Mar 1995	King's Lynn	H	2–1	C.Williams 2 (2P)	1,095
18 Mar 1995	Buckingham Town	A	0–0		470
25 Mar 1995	Leicester United	A	2–0	N.Vaughan, C.Williams	305
29 Mar 1995	Bilston Town	H	3–1	N.Vaughan, L.Jones, M.Tucker	952
1 Apr 1995	Stourbridge	H	0–2		1,194
8 Apr 1995	Grantham Town	H	4–2	M.Tucker 2, N.Vaughan, C.Williams	1,077
15 Apr 1995	Dudley Town	A	3–1	M.Price 2, B.Dowd	460
17 Apr 1995	Racing Club Warwick	H	2–0	M.Tucker 2	1,644
22 Apr 1995	Rothwell Town	H	4–0	M.Tucker, C.Williams, C.Evans	1,126
29 Apr 1995	Hinckley Town	H	2–2	B.Dowd, L.Jones	1,319
6 May 1995	Evesham United	A	1–1	C.Williams (P)	837

FA Cup

Main article: 1994–95 FA Cup

Round	Date	Opponents	Venue	Result	Scorers	Attendance
P	27 Aug 1994	Odd Down	A	6–0	W.Foley, C.Evans 2, C.Williams 2, D.Porretta	272
1Q	11 Sep 1994	Melksham Town	H	4–1	S.Lowndes, L.Jones, C.Evans 2	980
2Q	24 Sep 1994	Barnstaple Town	A	2–1	C.Williams, R.John	392
3Q	7 Oct 1994	Trowbridge Town	H	2–2	D.Porretta, P.Coyne	1,125
3Qr	11 Oct 1994	Trowbridge Town	A	1–1	M.Tucker	641
3Qr2	17 Oct 1994	Trowbridge Town	A	1–3	L.Jones	834

FA Trophy

Main article: 1994–95 FA Trophy

Round	Date	Opponents	Venue	Result	Scorers	Attendance
Q1	18 Sep 1994	Aldershot Town	H	1–3	L.Jones (P)	2,144

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	F	A	GD	Pts	Notes
1	Newport	42	29	8	5	106	39	+67	95	Promoted to Premier Division
2	Ilkeston Town	42	25	6	11	101	75	+26	81	Promoted to Premier Division
3	Tamworth	42	24	8	10	98	70	+28	80
4	Moor Green	42	23	8	11	105	63	+42	77
5	Bridgnorth Town	42	22	10	10	75	49	+26	76
6	Buckingham Town	42	20	14	8	55	37	+18	74
7	Nuneaton Borough	42	19	11	12	76	55	+21	68
8	Rothwell Town	42	19	7	16	71	41	+30	64
9	King's Lynn	42	18	8	16	76	64	+12	62
10	Racing Club Warwick	42	17	11	14	68	63	+5	62
11	Dudley Town	42	17	10	15	65	69	−4	61
12	Bilston Town	42	17	8	17	73	64	+9	59
13	Bedworth United	42	17	7	18	64	68	−4	58
14	Evesham United	42	14	10	18	57	56	+1	52
15	Hinckley Town	42	14	10	18	61	76	−15	52
16	Stourbridge	42	15	7	20	59	77	−18	52
17	Sutton Coldfield Town	42	12	10	20	62	72	−10	46
18	Forest Green Rovers	42	11	13	18	56	76	−20	46
19	Redditch United	42	8	14	20	47	64	−17	38
20	Leicester United	42	10	8	24	51	99	−48	38
21	Grantham Town	42	8	9	25	55	93	−38	33
22	Armitage	42	2	5	35	35	116	−81	11	Relegated

External links

• Newport County Archives 1994/1995 season