1967–68 Newport County A.F.C. season


The 1967–68 season was Newport County's sixth consecutive season in the Football League Fourth Division since relegation at the end of the 1961–62 season and their 40th overall in the Football League.

Season review

Results summary

Results by round

Fixtures and results

Fourth Division

DateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendance
19 Aug 1967RochdaleH1–1Melling4,848
26 Aug 1967BrentfordA1–3Wookey4,511
2 Sep 1967Bradford Park AvenueH4–0D.Jones 2, Melling, Hill3,700
5 Sep 1967York CityH2–1D.Jones, King4,108
9 Sep 1967Doncaster RoversA1–1Hill6,207
16 Sep 1967Luton TownH1–1King4,635
22 Sep 1967Southend UnitedA2–2King 215,389
25 Sep 1967York CityA1–0King3,072
30 Sep 1967WrexhamH3–2Melling 35,133
3 Oct 1967Hartlepools UnitedH2–0Melling 22,136
7 Oct 1967Lincoln CityA1–2Stark6,689
14 Oct 1967Halifax TownH0–12,657
21 Oct 1967Bradford CityA0–38,123
23 Oct 1967Hartlepools UnitedA0–24,942
31 Oct 1967Crewe AlexandraH0–03,004
4 Nov 1967Notts CountyA1–3D.Jones4,456
13 Nov 1967Bradford Park AvenueA2–0Stark, Thomas2,991
18 Nov 1967ChesterA1–2Thomas3,704
21 Nov 1967Port ValeH1–1A.Smith2,434
25 Nov 1967ChesterfieldH0–32,343
2 Dec 1967Exeter CityA1–2Hill4,208
16 Dec 1967RochdaleA3–4Hill, Robinson, Buck1,662
23 Dec 1967BrentfordH2–2Hill, King2,700
26 Dec 1967Swansea TownA2–4Hill, A.Jones12,458
30 Dec 1967Swansea TownH3–0A.Jones 2, Buck6,316
20 Jan 1968Luton TownA1–1Hill10,992
6 Feb 1968Southend UnitedH2–0Hill, OG2,850
10 Feb 1968WrexhamA1–0Hill5,544
17 Feb 1968BarnsleyH3–0Wookey, Buck, A.Jones4,301
24 Feb 1968ChesterH1–1A.Jones4,370
27 Feb 1968Doncaster RoversH2–1Hill, A.Jones4,642
2 Mar 1968Halifax TownA1–4King4,336
9 Mar 1968WorkingtonA1–1A.Jones2,838
16 Mar 1968Bradford CityH0–33,017
23 Mar 1968Crewe AlexandraA1–1A.Jones4,378
30 Mar 1968Notts CountyH1–0OG2,040
6 Apr 1968Port ValeA1–0Buck3,607
12 Apr 1968AldershotA0–05,411
13 Apr 1968Lincoln CityH0–12,542
15 Apr 1968AldershotH0–22,180
20 Apr 1968ChesterfieldA2–1Hill, A.Williams6,200
23 Apr 1968DarlingtonH1–0Hill2,112
27 Apr 1968Exeter CityH1–1Hill1,605
29 Apr 1968WorkingtonH2–1King 21,813
4 May 1968DarlingtonA0–13,085
11 May 1968BarnsleyA2–4A.Jones 212,092

FA Cup

RoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendance
118 Dec 1967GillinghamH3–0Hill, A.Williams, King2,452
26 Jan 1968Guildford CityA1–0Buck8,774
327 Jan 1968SouthamptonA1–1King23,789
3r30 Jan 1968SouthamptonH2–3Hill, A.Williams17,600

League Cup

RoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendance
122 Aug 1967Swindon TownA1–1OG10,870
1r29 Aug 1967Swindon TownH2–0D.Jones, King6,537
212 Sep 1967BlackpoolH0–113,157

Welsh Cup

League table