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

DateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendance19 Aug 1967RochdaleH1–1Melling4,84826 Aug 1967BrentfordA1–3Wookey4,5112 Sep 1967Bradford Park AvenueH4–0D.Jones 2, Melling, Hill3,7005 Sep 1967York CityH2–1D.Jones, King4,1089 Sep 1967Doncaster RoversA1–1Hill6,20716 Sep 1967Luton TownH1–1King4,63522 Sep 1967Southend UnitedA2–2King 215,38925 Sep 1967York CityA1–0King3,07230 Sep 1967WrexhamH3–2Melling 35,1333 Oct 1967Hartlepools UnitedH2–0Melling 22,1367 Oct 1967Lincoln CityA1–2Stark6,68914 Oct 1967Halifax TownH0–12,65721 Oct 1967Bradford CityA0–38,12323 Oct 1967Hartlepools UnitedA0–24,94231 Oct 1967Crewe AlexandraH0–03,0044 Nov 1967Notts CountyA1–3D.Jones4,45613 Nov 1967Bradford Park AvenueA2–0Stark, Thomas2,99118 Nov 1967ChesterA1–2Thomas3,70421 Nov 1967Port ValeH1–1A.Smith2,43425 Nov 1967ChesterfieldH0–32,3432 Dec 1967Exeter CityA1–2Hill4,20816 Dec 1967RochdaleA3–4Hill, Robinson, Buck1,66223 Dec 1967BrentfordH2–2Hill, King2,70026 Dec 1967Swansea TownA2–4Hill, A.Jones12,45830 Dec 1967Swansea TownH3–0A.Jones 2, Buck6,31620 Jan 1968Luton TownA1–1Hill10,9926 Feb 1968Southend UnitedH2–0Hill, OG2,85010 Feb 1968WrexhamA1–0Hill5,54417 Feb 1968BarnsleyH3–0Wookey, Buck, A.Jones4,30124 Feb 1968ChesterH1–1A.Jones4,37027 Feb 1968Doncaster RoversH2–1Hill, A.Jones4,6422 Mar 1968Halifax TownA1–4King4,3369 Mar 1968WorkingtonA1–1A.Jones2,83816 Mar 1968Bradford CityH0–33,01723 Mar 1968Crewe AlexandraA1–1A.Jones4,37830 Mar 1968Notts CountyH1–0OG2,0406 Apr 1968Port ValeA1–0Buck3,60712 Apr 1968AldershotA0–05,41113 Apr 1968Lincoln CityH0–12,54215 Apr 1968AldershotH0–22,18020 Apr 1968ChesterfieldA2–1Hill, A.Williams6,20023 Apr 1968DarlingtonH1–0Hill2,11227 Apr 1968Exeter CityH1–1Hill1,60529 Apr 1968WorkingtonH2–1King 21,8134 May 1968DarlingtonA0–13,08511 May 1968BarnsleyA2–4A.Jones 212,092

FA Cup

RoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendance118 Dec 1967GillinghamH3–0Hill, A.Williams, King2,45226 Jan 1968Guildford CityA1–0Buck8,774327 Jan 1968SouthamptonA1–1King23,7893r30 Jan 1968SouthamptonH2–3Hill, A.Williams17,600

League Cup

RoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendance122 Aug 1967Swindon TownA1–1OG10,8701r29 Aug 1967Swindon TownH2–0D.Jones, King6,537212 Sep 1967BlackpoolH0–113,157

Welsh Cup RoundDateOpponentsVenueResultScorersAttendance53 Feb 1968WelshpoolA4–0Hill 2, Thomas, A.P.Jones2,200619 Feb 1968Swansea TownH3–1Thomas, Hill, Buck7,833SF19 Mar 1968Hereford UnitedH0–15,100

League table

References

Amber in the Blood: A History of Newport County.

External links Newport County 1967-1968 : Results Newport County football club match record: 1968 Welsh Cup 1967/68