The 1945–46 season was Newport County's first full season since the 1938–39 season. The club competed in the Football League South, a temporary division consisting of the half of the First and Second Division teams geographically farthest south.
Season review
Results summary Note: Two points for a win OverallHomeAway429231521250.4220721231490.63201921760.28
Fixtures and results
Football League South
DateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendance25 Aug 1945BrentfordA1–2Derrick12,07930 Aug 1945FulhamH1–5Wilkins7,5381 Sep 1945BrentfordH0–58,7698 Sep 1945ChelseaH1–3Derrick11,67713 Sep 1945Charlton AthleticH2–1Derrick, Wilkins6,95815 Sep 1945ChelseaA0–220,68522 Sep 1945MillwallA0–416,15929 Sep 1945MillwallH3–1Derrick 2, Wilkins12,7356 Oct 1945SouthamptonA2–6Derrick, E.Brinton14,48313 Oct 1945SouthamptonH0–014,08920 Oct 1945Derby CountyA1–4E.Brinton16,68827 Oct 1945Derby CountyH1–4W.M.Owen13,1183 Nov 1945Leicester CityH2–0Derrick 210,04510 Nov 1945Leicester CityA0–211,65915 Nov 1945Coventry CityA1–7Newcombe3,14622 Nov 1945Coventry CityH1–3Derrick4,4491 Dec 1945Luton TownH4–0Derrick 3, Wookey6,55319 Dec 1945Aston VillaA2–5Carr 212,84422 Dec 1945Aston VillaH0–415,11925 Dec 1945ArsenalH1–2Avery13,00326 Dec 1945ArsenalA0–716,53629 Dec 1945Charlton AthleticA0–217,17312 Jan 1946Plymouth ArgyleA3–0Carr, Granville, Leamon18,06019 Jan 1946Plymouth ArgyleH2–1Batty, Leamon8,17926 Jan 1946PortsmouthH4–2Leamon 2, Wookey, Batty8,6322 Feb 1946PortsmouthA3–2Leamon 2, Batty10,26116 Feb 1946Nottingham ForestH2–4Leamon, Carr11,67823 Feb 1946Swansea TownH3–1Leamon 2, Carr13,4152 Mar 1946Swansea TownA0–319,4859 Mar 1946Wolverhampton WanderersH1–3Batty15,33916 Mar 1946Wolverhampton WanderersA2–5Granville, Leamon26,23323 Mar 1946West Ham UnitedA1–4Granville12,00030 Mar 1946West Ham UnitedH2–2Leamon 213,0006 Apr 1946West Bromwich AlbionH0–314,01413 Apr 1946West Bromwich AlbionA0–618,69019 Apr 1946Birmingham CityA2–3Mogford, Carr14,22020 Apr 1946Tottenham HotspurH1–4Granville13,76622 Apr 1946Birmingham CityH0–113,41023 Apr 1946Nottingham ForestA2–7Lucas 27,72627 Apr 1946Tottenham HotspurA0–115,2231 May 1946Luton TownA0–19,0004 May 1946FulhamA1–3Rawcliffe15,000
FA Cup
RoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendanceAggregate1–117 Nov 1945Torquay UnitedA1–0Derrick4,0001–224 Nov 1945Torquay UnitedH1–1Derrick7,1782–12–18 Dec 1945Exeter CityH5–1Derrick 2, E.Brinton, Carr, Wookey5,6062–215 Dec 1945Exeter CityA3–1Hydes 2, Wilkins9,0008–23–15 Jan 1946SouthamptonA3–4Derrick, Wookey, Granville22,0003–210 Jan 1946SouthamptonH1–2W.M.Owen8,5094–6
References
Amber in the Blood: A History of Newport County.
External links Newport County 1945-1946 : Results Newport County football club match record: 1946