Newport County 1930–31 football season
The 1930–31 season was Newport County' s 11th season in the Football League . The club finished in 21st place and were not re-elected for the following season .
Season review
Results summary
Overall
Home
Away
Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts W D L GF GA Pts W D L GF GA Pts
42
11
6
25
69
111
0.622
28
10
5
6
45
31
25
1
1
19
24
80
3
Results by round 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 Ground H A A A H H A H A H H A H A H A A H A H A A H A H H A H A A H A H A H A A H H A H H Result W L L L L L L W L D L L W D L L L W L W L L W L D W L W L L L L W W D L L W L L D D Position 5 14 18 21 22 22 22 22 22 21 21 22 21 20 21 21 22 20 22 21 22 22 21 22 21 20 20 20 20 22 22 22 21 21 21 21 22 21 21 22 22 21
Updated to match(es) played on 2 May 1931. Source:
statto.com A = Away;
H = Home;
W = Win;
D = Draw;
L = Loss
Fixtures and results
Third Division South
Date
Opponents
Venue
Result
Scorers
Attendance
30 Aug 1930
Torquay United H
2–1
Riley, Mason
3,905
3 Sep 1930
Clapton Orient A
1–3
Welsh
5,505
6 Sep 1930
Northampton Town A
0–1
13,239
10 Sep 1930
Gillingham A
1–4
Thomas
3,181
13 Sep 1930
Brentford H
0–2
2,758
15 Sep 1930
Gillingham H
1–3
Wheeler 3,181
20 Sep 1930
Crystal Palace A
1–7
Davies
12,625
27 Sep 1930
Southend United H
3–1
Davies 2, Thomas
2,711
4 Oct 1930
Luton Town A
1–3
Gittins
8,097
11 Oct 1930
Bristol Rovers H
1–1
Seymour
3,951
18 Oct 1930
Notts County H
2–3
Seymour 2
5,245
25 Oct 1930
Watford A
2–6
Pearce 2
6,214
1 Nov 1930
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic H
7–3
Seymour 3, Pearce 3, Davies
2,827
8 Nov 1930
Swindon Town A
4–4
Pearce 2, Hickie, Davies
4,808
15 Nov 1930
Fulham H
1–3
Pearce
4,082
22 Nov 1930
Coventry City A
4–6
Pearce 2, Hickie, Gittins
8,276
6 Dec 1930
Queens Park Rangers A
1–7
Davies
6,566
18 Dec 1930
Norwich City H
3–0
Pearce 2, Gittins
1,116
20 Dec 1930
Thames A
1–3
Pearce
816
25 Dec 1930
Exeter City H
4–0
Pearce 2, Gittins, Davies
3,264
26 Dec 1930
Exeter City A
0–3
9,548
27 Dec 1930
Torquay United A
0–3
4,561
3 Jan 1931
Northampton Town H
5–2
Pearce 2, Gittins, Brown, Bagley
2,977
17 Jan 1931
Brentford A
2–3
Brown, Thomas
7,170
22 Jan 1931
Walsall H
1–1
Witton
2,125
26 Jan 1931
Crystal Palace H
2–1
Gittins 2
1,967
31 Jan 1931
Southend United A
2–6
Witton 2
5,506
7 Feb 1931
Luton Town H
3–1
Glidden 2, Witton
2,826
14 Feb 1931
Bristol Rovers A
0–2
8,160
21 Feb 1931
Notts County A
0–5
11,913
28 Feb 1931
Watford H
0–2
2,310
7 Mar 1931
Bournemouth & Boscombe Athletic A
2–4
Seymour, Brown
3,091
14 Mar 1931
Swindon Town H
3–1
Gittins 2, Pearce
2,872
21 Mar 1931
Fulham A
1–0
Gittins
10,124
28 Mar 1931
Coventry City H
1–1
Gittins
2,950
3 Apr 1931
Brighton & Hove Albion A
0–5
5,992
4 Apr 1931
Walsall A
0–1
3,321
6 Apr 1931
Brighton & Hove Albion H
2–0
Gittins, Thomas
3,346
11 Apr 1931
Queens Park Rangers H
2–3
Pearce 2
2,899
18 Apr 1931
Norwich City A
1–4
Pearce
4,563
25 Apr 1931
Thames H
1–1
Bagley
1,309
2 May 1931
Clapton Orient H
1–1
Gittins
1,873
FA Cup
Round
Date
Opponents
Venue
Result
Scorers
Attendance
1
29 Nov 1930
Dulwich Hamlet A
2–2
Pearce 2
7,500
1r
4 Dec 1930
Dulwich Hamlet H
4–1
Davies, Pearce, Brown, Bagley
4,500
2
13 Dec 1930
Walsall A
0–4
7,676
Welsh Cup
Round
Date
Opponents
Venue
Result
Scorers
Attendance
5
26 Feb 1931
Shrewsbury Town A
2–5
Pearce 2
3,000
League table
Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against;
Key
Division Champions
Re-elected
Failed re-election
Election
References Amber in the Blood: A History of Newport County. ISBN 978-1-874427-40-7
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