The 1981–82 season was Newport County's second consecutive season in the Third Division and their 54th season overall in the Football League.

Season review

Results summary Note: Three points for a win

Results by round

Fixtures and results

Third Division

DateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendance29 Aug 1981ChesterfieldH1–0Johnson5,0794 Sep 1981Southend UnitedA4–0Aldridge, Gwyther, Tynan, Elsey4,62012 Sep 1981Oxford UnitedH3–2Waddle 2, Aldridge5,29319 Sep 1981Bristol CityA1–2Aldridge7,52223 Sep 1981ReadingA1–2Aldridge4,54226 Sep 1981Preston North EndH1–1OG5,06429 Sep 1981BrentfordH0–14,0283 Oct 1981Lincoln CityA2–2Tynan 23,35110 Oct 1981Doncaster RoversH1–0Gwyther4,57917 Oct 1981FulhamA1–3Tynan3,98820 Oct 1981MillwallH1–1Goddard4,60924 Oct 1981PortsmouthA0–08,78731 Oct 1981Carlisle UnitedH2–0Elsey 23,9723 Nov 1981Bristol RoversA0–26,4647 Nov 1981WalsallA1–3Oakes4,16914 Nov 1981Plymouth ArgyleH0–14,42828 Nov 1981Exeter CityH1–1Waddle4,1495 Dec 1981WimbledonA3–2Tynan, Elsey, Waddle2,05626 Dec 1981ChesterH0–14,90128 Dec 1981GillinghamA1–1Moore6,0552 Jan 1982ReadingH3–1Aldridge 2, Lowndes2,94816 Jan 1982BurnleyA1–2Moore4,71623 Jan 1982ChesterfieldA0–14,23630 Jan 1982Bristol CityH1–1Vaughan5,9276 Feb 1982Oxford UnitedA1–1Tynan5,65313 Feb 1982Lincoln CityH0–03,73520 Feb 1982BrentfordA0–24,29727 Feb 1982Doncaster RoversA2–0BIshop, Aldridge4,1907 Mar 1982FulhamH1–3Lowndes5,1789 Mar 1982MillwallA0–13,08413 Mar 1982PortsmouthH1–1Elsey4,20916 Mar 1982Bristol RoversH1–1Tynan5,31220 Mar 1982Carlisle UnitedA2–2Aldridge, Tynan4,04227 Mar 1982WalsallH2–2OG, Tynan3,48430 Mar 1982Huddersfield TownA0–24,2052 Apr 1982Plymouth ArgyleA2–1Elsey, Bishop5,14810 Apr 1982ChesterA2–0Aldridge 21,45112 Apr 1982GillinghamH4–2Tynan, Vaughan, Johnson, Gwyther4,35317 Apr 1982WimbledonH0–03,90024 Apr 1982Exeter CityA0–13,1681 May 1982BurnleyH0–04,0244 May 1982Preston North EndA1–2Vaughan4,9728 May 1982Swindon TownA1–1Aldridge5,67611 May 1982Southend UnitedH3–2Tynan 2, Elsey3,71615 May 1982Huddersfield TownH1–0Lowndes4,16918 May 1982Swindon TownH1–0Tynan5,906

FA Cup

RoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendance121 Nov 1981Colchester UnitedA0–23,535

Football League Cup

RoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendanceNotes1–12 Sep 1981Torquay UnitedA3–2Oakes, Moore, Aldridge2,5141–215 Sep 1981Torquay UnitedH0–04,2033–2 agg2–16 Oct 1981Oldham AthleticA0–15,5072–227 Oct 1981Oldham AthleticH0–04,5780–1 agg

Welsh Cup RoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendance31 Dec 1981Taff's WellH5–0Tynan 2, Oakes, Gwyther, Bishop1,369415 Dec 1981Cardiff CityA1–3Oakes3,916

League table

External links Newport County 1981-1982 : Results Newport County football club match record: 1982 WELSH CUP 1981/82