The 1947–48 season was Newport County's first season back in Division Three South since relegation from the Second Division the previous season.
Season review
Results summary
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 |
42 |
14 |
13 |
15 |
61 |
73 |
0.84 |
41 |
9 |
8 |
4 |
38 |
28 |
1.36 |
5 |
5 |
11 |
23 |
45 |
0.51 |
Last updated: 1 May 1948.
Source: [1]
Results by round
Round |
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
6 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
11 |
12 |
13 |
14 |
15 |
16 |
17 |
18 |
19 |
20 |
21 |
22 |
23 |
24 |
25 |
26 |
27 |
28 |
29 |
30 |
31 |
32 |
33 |
34 |
35 |
36 |
37 |
38 |
39 |
40 |
41 |
42 |
Ground |
A |
H |
H |
A |
A |
H |
H |
A |
A |
A |
H |
H |
A |
H |
A |
H |
A |
H |
H |
H |
H |
A |
A |
A |
H |
A |
A |
H |
A |
A |
H |
A |
H |
A |
A |
H |
H |
H |
A |
H |
A |
H |
Result |
D |
W |
W |
L |
D |
D |
W |
L |
W |
L |
W |
L |
L |
D |
D |
D |
W |
D |
D |
W |
W |
L |
D |
W |
W |
L |
D |
L |
L |
L |
W |
W |
L |
L |
W |
D |
D |
W |
L |
L |
L |
D |
Position |
8 |
4 |
4 |
4 |
8 |
7 |
4 |
8 |
6 |
9 |
8 |
9 |
11 |
12 |
12 |
13 |
10 |
10 |
10 |
7 |
5 |
8 |
9 |
8 |
5 |
6 |
6 |
9 |
9 |
11 |
10 |
8 |
10 |
10 |
9 |
8 |
8 |
7 |
8 |
9 |
10 |
12 |
Last updated: 1 May 1948.
Source: [2]
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.
Fixtures and results
Third Division South
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Date |
Opponents |
Venue |
Result |
Scorers |
Attendance |
23 Aug 1947 |
Reading |
A |
0–0 |
|
13,890 |
28 Aug 1947 |
Bristol City |
H |
1–0 |
Batty |
16,565 |
30 Aug 1947 |
Walsall |
H |
4–2 |
Carr 3, Roffi |
13,591 |
3 Sep 1947 |
Bristol City |
A |
0–1 |
|
25,706 |
6 Sep 1947 |
Leyton Orient |
A |
2–2 |
Williams, Mogford |
14,407 |
11 Sep 1947 |
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic |
H |
2–2 |
Williams, Mogford |
13,977 |
13 Sep 1947 |
Exeter City |
H |
3–0 |
Williams 2, Harper |
13,185 |
17 Sep 1947 |
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic |
A |
0–5 |
|
17,391 |
20 Sep 1947 |
Swindon Town |
A |
2–1 |
Shergold, Mogford |
18,642 |
27 Sep 1947 |
Southend United |
A |
0–1 |
|
11,447 |
4 Oct 1947 |
Notts County |
H |
3–1 |
Williams, Mogford, Emmanuel |
14,015 |
11 Oct 1947 |
Torquay United |
H |
0–1 |
|
11,933 |
18 Oct 1947 |
Crystal Palace |
A |
1–2 |
Williams |
16,353 |
25 Oct 1947 |
Aldershot |
H |
2–2 |
Mogford, Emmanuel |
11,506 |
1 Nov 1947 |
Northampton Town |
A |
1–1 |
Allen |
9,289 |
8 Nov 1947 |
Bristol Rovers |
H |
2–2 |
Emmanuel 2 |
12,877 |
15 Nov 1947 |
Norwich City |
A |
2–1 |
Roffi, Allen |
16,072 |
22 Nov 1947 |
Brighton & Hove Albion |
H |
1–1 |
McBlain |
5,817 |
6 Dec 1947 |
Queens Park Rangers |
H |
0–0 |
|
13,230 |
20 Dec 1947 |
Reading |
H |
2–0 |
Carr, Emmanuel |
10,161 |
25 Dec 1947 |
Ipswich Town |
H |
3–1 |
Carr 2, W.Lewis |
12,308 |
27 Dec 1947 |
Ipswich Town |
A |
0–3 |
|
11,880 |
3 Jan 1948 |
Walsall |
A |
1–1 |
Carr |
16,847 |
10 Jan 1948 |
Watford |
A |
2–1 |
Allen, Harper |
7,427 |
17 Jan 1948 |
Leyton Orient |
H |
3–2 |
Carr 2, Allen |
10,255 |
24 Jan 1948 |
Port Vale |
A |
1–4 |
Roffi |
10,816 |
31 Jan 1948 |
Exeter City |
A |
4–4 |
W.Lewis 2, Williams, OG |
9,711 |
14 Feb 1948 |
Southend United |
H |
1–5 |
Carr |
10,640 |
21 Feb 1948 |
Notts County |
A |
1–4 |
Hayward |
17,762 |
28 Feb 1948 |
Torquay United |
A |
1–4 |
Hayward |
6,235 |
6 Mar 1948 |
Crystal Palace |
H |
3–1 |
W.Lewis 2, Allen |
8,732 |
13 Mar 1948 |
Aldershot |
A |
2–1 |
Roffi, Shergold |
5,792 |
20 Mar 1948 |
Northampton Town |
H |
1–2 |
Allen |
8,567 |
26 Mar 1948 |
Swansea Town |
A |
0–3 |
|
21,861 |
27 Mar 1948 |
Bristol Rovers |
A |
3–2 |
Allen 2, Emmanuel |
13,607 |
29 Mar 1948 |
Swansea Town |
H |
1–1 |
W.Lewis |
15,134 |
3 Apr 1948 |
Norwich City |
H |
1–1 |
Williams |
8,929 |
8 Apr 1948 |
Swindon Town |
H |
2–0 |
Williams, Emmanuel |
7,421 |
10 Apr 1948 |
Brighton & Hove Albion |
A |
0–3 |
|
14,247 |
17 Apr 1948 |
Watford |
H |
3–4 |
Williams, Roffi, Shergold |
8,878 |
24 Apr 1948 |
Queens Park Rangers |
A |
0–1 |
|
20,905 |
1 May 1948 |
Port Vale |
H |
0–0 |
|
8,309 |
FA Cup
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Round |
Date |
Opponents |
Venue |
Result |
Scorers |
Attendance |
1 |
29 Nov 1947 |
Southend United |
H |
3–2 |
Roffi, Lewis, Allen |
11,050 |
2 |
13 Dec 1947 |
Reading |
A |
0–3 |
|
16,000 |
Welsh Cup
Round |
Date |
Opponents |
Venue |
Result |
Scorers |
Attendance |
5 |
15 Jan 1948 |
Merthyr Tydfil |
A |
1–3 |
Carr |
6,000 |
League table
Key |
|
|
Division Champions |
|
Re-elected |
|
Failed re-election |
External links
References