2021–22 Newport County A.F.C. season

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Newport County
2021–22 season
Chairman Gavin Foxall
Owner Newport County AFC Supporters Trust
Manager Michael Flynn
(until 1 October 2021)[1]
Wayne Hatswell
(caretaker manager from 1 October 2021 to 19 October 2021)
James Rowberry
(from 19 October 2021)
Stadium Rodney Parade
League Two 11th
FA Cup First round
EFL Cup Second round
EFL Trophy Group stage
Welsh League Cup First round
Top goalscorer League: Dom Telford (25)
All: Dom Telford (26)
Highest home attendance 7,002 v Southampton (25 August 2021), EFL Cup round 2
Lowest home attendance 1,032 v Plymouth Argyle (31 August 2021), EFL Trophy Southern Group F
Average home league attendance 4,333
Home colours
Away colours
Third colours
← 2020–21 2022–23 →

The 2021–22 Newport County A.F.C. season was the club's ninth consecutive season in the EFL League Two. It was Newport's 69th season in the Football League and 101st season of league football overall. Alongside League Two, they also competed in the FA Cup, the EFL Cup, the EFL Trophy and the Welsh League Cup. On 25 August 2021 Newport County faced Southampton of the Premier League in the second round of the 2021–22 EFL Cup but they lost heavily 8–0.[2] Newport finished the 2021–22 League Two season in 11th place.[3]

Managerial changes

On 1 October 2021, manager Michael Flynn resigned after nine league matches of the 2021–22 season with Newport 15th in League Two.[1] Newport County's Assistant Manager Wayne Hatswell was appointed as caretaker manager for five games.[4] On 19 October 2021 it was confirmed that the club had appointed Cardiff City First Team Coach James Rowberry as permanent manager with Newport 13th in League Two after 13 league games.[5] Hatswell was retained as assistant manager to Rowberry and Hatswell signed a contract extension in November 2021 until the end of the 2023–24 season.[6] In February 2022 Hatswell resigned his position at Newport and on 22 February 2022 Hatswell was appointed assistant head coach to Michael Flynn at Walsall. [7] On the same day, Cardiff City coach Carl Serrant was appointed assistant manager to Rowberry at Newport County.[8]

Pre-season friendlies

The Exiles confirmed they would have friendly matches against Undy,[9] Blackpool,[9] Chippenham Town,[9] Cinderford Town[9] and Cardiff City[9] as part of their pre-season preparations.

Competitions

League Two

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Main article: 2021–22 EFL League Two

League table

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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
46 19 12 15 67 58  +9 69 9 6 8 40 31  +9 10 6 7 27 27  0

Last updated: 7 May 2022.
Source:[citation needed]

Results by matchday

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Matches

Newport County's fixtures were released on 24 June 2021.[10] On 7 July, the fixture dates against Mansfield Town were reversed due to pitch renovation work at Newport's Rodney Parade ground during August 2021.[11]

FA Cup

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Main article: 2021–22 FA Cup

EFL Cup

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Main article: 2021–22 EFL Cup

EFL Trophy

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      Win       Draw       Loss       Postponed

Newport County were drawn into Southern Group F.[12] The dates for the group stage fixtures were confirmed on 3 August 2021.[13][14]

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Welsh League Cup

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Main article: 2021–22 Welsh League Cup

The draw for the Welsh League Cup sponsored by Nathaniel MG was made on 24 June 2021 with Newport County and Denbigh Town invited as wildcard entries.[15]

Transfers

Transfers in

Date Position Nationality Name From Fee Ref.
1 July 2021 CF England Courtney Baker-Richardson England Barrow Free transfer [16]
1 July 2021 CB England James Clarke England Walsall Free transfer [17]
1 July 2021 GK England Joe Day Wales Cardiff City Free transfer [18]
1 July 2021 LW England Jermaine Hylton Scotland Ross County Free transfer [19]
1 July 2021 RB England Cameron Norman England Walsall Free transfer [20]
1 July 2021 CM England Ed Upson England Bristol Rovers Free transfer [21]
2 July 2021 DM Republic of the Congo Christopher Missilou England Swindon Town Free transfer [22]
5 July 2021 FW Wales Tom Stokes Wales Swansea City Free transfer [23]
6 July 2021 RW England Courtney Senior England Colchester United Free transfer [24]
29 July 2021 LB England Louis Hall England Oxford City Free transfer [25]
4 August 2021 CF England Jordan Greenidge Free agent Free transfer [26]
14 August 2021 CF England Alex Fisher England Exeter City Free transfer [27]
12 January 2022 CM Wales James Waite Wales Penybont Free transfer [28]

Loans in

Date from Position Nationality Name From Date until Ref.
26 July 2021 CM England Finn Azaz England Aston Villa End of season [29]
28 July 2021 CF England Timmy Abraham England Fulham End of season [30]
31 August 2021 CM England Jake Cain England Liverpool End of season [31]
31 August 2021 AM Wales Oli Cooper Wales Swansea City End of season [32]
11 January 2022 CB England Josh Pask England Coventry City End of season [33]
26 January 2022 CF England Rob Street England Crystal Palace End of season [34]

Loans out

Date from Position Nationality Name To Date until Ref.
10 August 2021 CF Republic of Ireland Pádraig Amond England Exeter City End of season [35]
10 January 2022 LM Wales Lewys Twamley England Salisbury End of season [36]
14 January 2022 CB Wales Joe Woodiwiss Wales Merthyr Town End of season [37]
25 January 2022 LB England Louis Hall England Gloucester City End of season [38]
27 January 2022 FW Wales Ryan Hillier Wales Cardiff Metropolitan University End of season [39]

Transfers out

Date Position Nationality Name To Fee Ref.
13 December 2021 DM Republic of the Congo Christopher Missilou Free agent Released [40]
4 January 2022 CM England Ed Upson England Stevenage Released [41]
6 January 2022 CF England Jordan Greenidge England Weymouth Released [42][43]
9 January 2022 LW England Jermaine Hylton Free agent Released [44]
30 June 2022 CF Republic of Ireland Pádraig Amond England Woking Free transfer [45]
30 June 2022 CF England Courtney Baker-Richardson England Crewe Alexandra Free transfer [46]
30 June 2022 MF Wales Charlie Bullock Free agent Released [47]
30 June 2022 LW England Kevin Ellison Free agent Released [47]
30 June 2022 DF Wales Iestyn Evans Free agent Released [47]
30 June 2022 CF England Alex Fisher England Yeovil Town Free transfer [48]
30 June 2022 LB England Louis Hall Free agent Released [47]
30 June 2022 LB England Ryan Haynes England Northampton Town Free transfer [49]
30 June 2022 CF Wales Ryan Hillier Free agent Released [47]
30 June 2022 CB Wales Dixon Kabongo Free agent Released [47]
30 June 2022 CM Wales Aneurin Livermore Free agent Released [47]
30 June 2022 RM Wales Zack Maher Wales Merthyr Town Free transfer [50]
30 June 2022 DF Wales Ethan Morgan Free agent Released [47]
30 June 2022 MF Wales Kian Pritchard Free agent Released [47]
30 June 2022 MF Wales Callum Ryan-Phillips Free agent Released [47]
30 June 2022 RW England Courtney Senior Free agent Released [47]
30 June 2022 CF England Dom Telford England Crawley Town Free transfer [51]

References

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  2. ↑ Newport v Southampton
  3. ↑ Newport 11th in League Two
  4. ↑ Hatswell Newport caretaker manager
  5. ↑ Rowberry appointed Newport manager
  6. ↑ Hatswell retained by Newport
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  8. ↑ Serrant joins Newport
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  15. ↑ Nathaniel MG Cup draw
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  45. ↑ Amond joins Woking
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  49. ↑ Haynes joins Northampton
  50. ↑ Maher joins Merthyr
  51. ↑ Telford joins Crawley
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