1962–63 Newport County A.F.C. season


The 1962–63 season was Newport County's first ever season in the Football League Fourth Division since relegation from the Third Division the previous season. It was their 35th competitive season overall in the Football League.

Season review

Results summary

Results by round

Fixtures and results

Fourth Division

DateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendance
18 Aug 1962Hartlepool UnitedA3–2Hunt 2, Herritty5,234
20 Aug 1962Oldham AthleticH0–010,488
25 Aug 1962DarlingtonH2–2Hunt 27,786
29 Aug 1962Oldham AthleticA2–3Hunt, Gordon18,082
1 Sep 1962SouthportA1–2Bonson3,885
3 Sep 1962Lincoln CityH2–1Hudson, Smith6,864
8 Sep 1962AldershotH2–2Bonson, Sheffield6,002
12 Sep 1962Lincoln CityA3–6Hunt 2, Bonson5,006
15 Sep 1962Stockport CountyA1–1Hunt3,704
17 Sep 1962BarrowH6–0Hunt 3, Bonson 2, Thomas5,733
22 Sep 1962Oxford UnitedA1–5Bonson9,131
29 Sep 1962Bradford CityH2–0Bonson, OG4,700
1 Oct 1962ChesterfieldH2–3Bonson, Hunt6,029
6 Oct 1962Crewe AlexandraH5–1Hunt 3, Herritty, Bird4,737
13 Oct 1962ChesterA2–2Herritty, Bonson8,034
18 Oct 1962York CityH1–3Hunt5,406
27 Oct 1962BrentfordA1–3Bonson11,300
10 Nov 1962ChesterfieldA2–1Hunt 26,425
17 Nov 1962Exeter CityH4–0Bonson 3, Hunt3,221
1 Dec 1962Mansfield TownH1–1Bonson5,399
8 Dec 1962Doncaster RoversA2–2Herritty, Bonson3,875
10 Dec 1962Tranmere RoversH1–2Rowland4,536
15 Dec 1962Hartlepools UnitedH2–1Bonson, Hunt2,830
22 Dec 1962DarlingtonA2–4Bonson 23,701
27 Feb 1963Torquay UnitedA1–3Smith4,027
4 Mar 1963ChesterH0–13,721
8 Mar 1963York CityA0–24,081
11 Mar 1963SouthportH1–0Hill2,522
13 Mar 1963Crewe AlexandraA1–4Sheffield6,293
16 Mar 1963BrentfordH1–4Smith2,891
18 Mar 1963Torquay UnitedH1–0Hunt3,654
23 Mar 1963RochdaleA3–3Hudson, Hunt, Smith3,029
1 Apr 1963WorkingtonH2–2Bowman, Bonson4,065
6 Apr 1963Exeter CityA0–15,258
12 Apr 1963Tranmere RoversA0–010,738
13 Apr 1963GillinghamH2–0Hunt, Sheffield2,821
20 Apr 1963Mansfield TownA1–2Rathbone6,038
24 Apr 1963GillinghamA1–3Sheffield5,867
27 Apr 1963Doncaster RoversH2–4Hunt 22,242
1 May 1963Bradford CityA4–3Bonson 2, Smith 21,983
4 May 1963Stockport CountyH3–1Rowland, Sheffield, Hunt2,573
11 May 1963WorkingtonA0–43,128
13 May 1963BarrowA0–33,640
18 May 1963AldershotA1–2Smith3,003
20 May 1963RochdaleH1–1Bonson2,387
23 May 1963Oxford UnitedH1–0Hunt3,442

FA Cup

RoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendance
13 Nov 1962Queens Park RangersA2–3Herritty, Bonson12,240

Football League Cup

RoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendance
15 Sep 1962GillinghamH2–1Hudson, Hunt3,864
226 Sep 1962AldershotA3–0Bonson 35,328
324 Oct 1962Manchester CityH1–2Herritty9,869

Welsh Cup

League table