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Newport County 1959–60 football season
The 1959–60 season was Newport County' s second consecutive season in the Football League Third Division . It was their 31st season in the third tier and 32nd season overall in the Football League .
Overall
Home
Away
Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts W D L GF GA Pts W D L GF GA Pts
46
20
6
20
80
79
1.013
46
15
2
6
59
36
32
5
4
14
21
43
14
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 43 44 45 46 Ground A H H A A H H A A A H H A A H H A H A A H H A A A H A A A H H H H A H H A H H A H H A A H A Result D W L W L W W D D L W W L L W W L W L L W W L L W L L W L W L L W L W D L D W L L L W D W W Position 10 5 13 11 14 10 10 5 10 11 9 7 10 13 10 10 11 11 11 13 9 8 10 13 9 13 15 14 14 14 15 16 12 14 12 13 14 14 11 12 15 16 13 15 11 12
Updated to match(es) played on 30 Apr 1960. Source:
statto.com A = Away;
H = Home;
W = Win;
D = Draw;
L = LossFixtures and results [ edit ]
Date
Opponents
Venue
Result
Scorers
Attendance
22 Aug 1959
Wrexham A
0–0
13,251
24 Aug 1959
Reading H
3–2
Jones 3
8,005
29 Aug 1959
Grimsby Town H
0–2
8,965
2 Sep 1959
Reading A
1–0
Jones
14,332
5 Sep 1959
Queens Park Rangers A
0–3
10,700
7 Sep 1959
Tranmere Rovers H
2–1
Jones, McPherson
7,826
12 Sep 1959
Bradford City H
2–0
Riggs, McSeveney
7,634
14 Sep 1959
Tranmere Rovers A
2–2
Sherwood, Jones
13,924
19 Sep 1959
Coventry City A
1–1
McSeveney
18,251
23 Sep 1959
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic A
1–4
W.Herrity
9,322
26 Sep 1959
York City H
3–2
McSeveney, Meyer, Sherwood
8,067
28 Sep 1959
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic H
5–2
Sherwood, Riggs, Jones, McPherson, Herrity
9,623
3 Oct 1959
Swindon Town A
0–1
14,685
10 Oct 1959
Shrewsbury Town A
2–6
W.Herrity, Meyer
9,062
12 Oct 1959
Chesterfield H
3–1
W.Herrity 2, McPherson
8,217
19 Oct 1959
Port Vale H
4–3
McPherson 2, Meyer, McSeveney
8,996
24 Oct 1959
Norwich City A
0–1
24,140
31 Oct 1959
Barnsley H
4–0
McSeveney 2, Morgan 2
8,430
7 Nov 1959
Colchester United A
1–2
McSeveney
6,620
21 Nov 1959
Mansfield Town A
1–3
Sherwood
6,996
28 Nov 1959
Halifax Town H
5–1
McSeveney 4, Meyer
7,558
12 Dec 1959
Brentford H
4–2
Meyer 2, Dixon, McSeveney
8,401
26 Dec 1959
Southampton A
0–2
19,167
1 Jan 1960
Chesterfield A
0–2
5,900
2 Jan 1960
Grimsby Town A
1–0
McSeveney
9,188
16 Jan 1960
Queens Park Rangers H
2–3
Dixon, McSeveney
5,180
23 Jan 1960
Bradford City A
2–6
Singer 2
10,838
30 Jan 1960
Bury A
1–0
Singer
6,545
12 Feb 1960
York City A
0–2
7,758
15 Feb 1960
Coventry City H
2–0
Dixon, McPherson
4,764
20 Feb 1960
Swindon Town H
1–3
Hollyman
4,979
27 Feb 1960
Shrewsbury Town H
1–3
Sherwood
4,738
29 Feb 1960
Wrexham H
4–1
McPherson 2, Sherwood, McSeveney
4,206
5 Mar 1960
Port Vale A
1–2
McSeveney
9,073
7 Mar 1960
Southampton H
5–1
McPherson 3, Morgan, Meyer
6,429
12 Mar 1960
Norwich City H
1–1
McPherson
6,106
19 Mar 1960
Halifax Town A
1–2
McSeveney
4,409
21 Mar 1960
Southend United H
1–1
Singer
5,652
26 Mar 1960
Colchester United H
3–2
McPherson 2, Singer
4,322
2 Apr 1960
Southend United A
2–3
McPherson, Sherwood
8,513
9 Apr 1960
Mansfield Town H
0–1
4,473
15 Apr 1960
Accrington Stanley H
1–3
McPherson
3,314
16 Apr 1960
Barnsley A
2–0
Dixon, Meyer
5,597
18 Apr 1960
Accrington Stanley A
0–0
2,202
23 Apr 1960
Bury H
3–1
Dixon, Singer, Meyer
4,264
30 Apr 1960
Brentford A
2–1
Dixon, Burton
7,900
Round
Date
Opponents
Venue
Result
Scorers
Attendance
5
3 Feb 1960
Caerau Athletic A
5–3
McSeveney 3, Dixon, Jones
6
24 Feb 1960
Wrexham A
0–3
Key
Division Champions
Promoted
Welsh Cup winners, relegated
Relegated
