1983–84 Newport County A.F.C. season

Newport County
1983–84 season
Chairman Richard Ford
Manager Colin Addison
Third Division 13th
FA Cup 3rd round
League Cup 1st round
Welsh Cup 5th round
Top goalscorer League: Aldridge (20)
All: Aldridge (27)
Highest home attendance 5,459 vs Plymouth Argyle (FA Cup, 10 Jan 1984)
Lowest home attendance 1,849 vs Gillingham (27 Mar 1984)
Average home league attendance 3,125
Home colours
Away colours

The 1983–84 season was Newport County's fourth consecutive season in the Third Division and their 56th season overall in the Football League.

Season review

Results summary

Note: Three points for a win

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
46 16 14 16 58 75  −17 62 11 9 3 35 27  +8 5 5 13 23 48  −25

Last updated: 12 May 1984.
Source:

Results by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334353637383940414243444546
GroundHAAHAHHAHAHAHAHAAHHAHAAHHAHAHAHHAHHAHAAHAHAAHA
Result W L L W L D D W D W W W W D D D L W L D W L L W L D D L W W D D D L W L W L W W L D L L D L
Position 6 14 15 12 15 15 15 11 12 9 9 6 5 6 6 8 10 9 11 12 9 10 13 10 14 13 14 14 14 14 13 14 14 14 13 13 12 13 12 10 10 11 11 13 13 13

Last updated: 12 May 1984.
Source:
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Fixtures and results

Third Division

Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers Attendance
27 Aug 1983Bristol RoversH2–1Vaughan, Aldridge5,015
3 Sep 1983WimbledonA0–62,007
6 Sep 1983BurnleyA0–26,719
10 Sep 1983Bradford CityH4–3Vaughan 2, Martinez, Aldridge2,462
17 Sep 1983WalsallA2–3Vaughan, Elsey2,818
24 Sep 1983Scunthorpe UnitedH1–1Vaughan2,679
27 Sep 1983Preston North EndH1–1Aldridge2,542
1 Oct 1983Rotherham UnitedA1–0Aldridge4,099
8 Oct 1983OrientH0–03,213
15 Oct 1983Bolton WanderersA3–2OG, Reid, Carter4,928
18 Oct 1983Lincoln CityH1–0Aldridge3,450
22 Oct 1983Exeter CityA2–1Aldridge 23,970
29 Oct 1983Port ValeH2–1Aldridge, Reid3,829
1 Nov 1983MillwallA1–1Aldridge4,352
5 Nov 1983Southend UnitedH1–1Aldridge3,769
12 Nov 1983Hull CityA0–07,853
26 Nov 1983Oxford UnitedA0–26,330
3 Dec 1983Wigan AthleticH5–3Aldridge 3, Reid, Lewis3,169
17 Dec 1983Sheffield UnitedH0–24,295
26 Dec 1983BournemouthA1–1Chamberlain7,220
27 Dec 1983Plymouth ArgyleH2–0Aldridge 25,154
31 Dec 1983BrentfordA0–24,631
14 Jan 1984Bristol RoversA0–46,041
22 Jan 1984WalsallH3–1Aldridge 2, Chamberlain4,374
4 Feb 1984Rotherham UnitedH1–4Aldridge2,391
10 Feb 1984Scunthorpe UnitedA3–3Lilygreen, V.Jones, Williams2,879
14 Feb 1984MillwallH1–1Aldridge2,070
18 Feb 1984Port ValeA2–4V.Jones, Lilygreen3,437
25 Feb 1984Exeter CityH1–0Aldridge2,465
3 Mar 1984Lincoln CityA3–2Reid 2, Oakes1,780
6 Mar 1984WimbledonH1–1Pratt2,538
10 Mar 1984Hull CityH1–1V.Jones2,813
17 Mar 1984OrientA2–2Carter, Boyle2,355
24 Mar 1984Bolton WanderersH2–3Micallef, Lilygreen2,436
27 Mar 1984GillinghamH1–0Carter1,849
30 Mar 1984Preston North EndA0–23,534
7 Apr 1984BurnleyH1–0V.Jones2,306
14 Apr 1984Wigan AthleticA0–12,903
20 Apr 1984Plymouth ArgyleA1–0Green7,654
21 Apr 1984BournemouthH2–1Reid, Green2,356
25 Apr 1984Bradford CityA0–13,347
28 Apr 1984Oxford UnitedH1–1Carter4,562
30 Apr 1984Southend UnitedA1–3Pratt2,108
5 May 1984GillinghamA1–4Micallef3,073
7 May 1984BrentfordH1–1Lilygreen2,154
12 May 1984Sheffield UnitedA0–216,700

FA Cup

Main article: 1983–84 FA Cup
Round Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers Attendance
120 Nov 1983Poole TownA0–04,521
1r22 Nov 1983Poole TownH3–1Oakes, Aldridge, Lewis3,090
210 Dec 1983Harrow BoroughA3–1Martinez 2, Chamberlain2,500
37 Jan 1984Plymouth ArgyleA2–2Aldridge 26,789
3r10 Jan 1984Plymouth ArgyleH0–15,459

Football League Cup

Round Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers Attendance Notes
1–130 Aug 1983Torquay UnitedH2–3Boyle, Aldridge2,282
1–214 Sep 1983Torquay UnitedA0–12,0152–4 agg

Welsh Cup

Round Date Opponents Venue Result Scorers Attendance
329 Nov 1983Bridgend TownH5–1Relish, Boyle, Woodruff, Carter, R.Jones1,494
417 Jan 1984Lex XIH6–0Aldridge 3, Relish, Reid, Lilygreen1,077
57 Feb 1984WrexhamH0–11,812

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L F A GD Pts
1Oxford United46281179150+4195
2Wimbledon46269119776+2187
3Sheffield United462411118653+3383
4Hull City46231497138+3383
5Bristol Rovers462213116854+1479
6Walsall46229156861+775
7Bradford City462011157365+871
8Gillingham462010167469+570
9Millwall461813157165+667
10Bolton Wanderers461810185660−464
11Orient46189197181−1063
12Burnley461614167661+1562
13Newport County461614165875−1762
14Lincoln City461710195962−361
15Wigan Athletic461613174656−1061
16Preston North End461511206666056
17Bournemouth46167236373−1055
18Rotherham United46159225764−754
19Plymouth Argyle461312215662−651
20Brentford461116196979−1049
21Scunthorpe United46919185473−1946
22Southend United461014225576−2144
23Port Vale461110255183−3243
24Exeter City46615255084−3433
Key
Division Champions
Promoted
Relegated

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