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1964–65 Newport County A.F.C. season
| Field | Value | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| club | Newport County | |||||||
| season | 1964–65 | |||||||
| manager | Billy Lucas | |||||||
| stadium | Somerton Park | |||||||
| league | Fourth Division | |||||||
| league result | 16th | |||||||
| cup1 | FA Cup | |||||||
| cup1 result | 3rd round | |||||||
| cup2 | League Cup | |||||||
| cup2 result | 1st round | |||||||
| cup3 | Welsh Cup | |||||||
| cup3 result | 5th round | |||||||
| league topscorer | Sheffield (27) | |||||||
| season topscorer | Sheffield (29) | |||||||
| highest attendance | 13,118 vs Reading (FA Cup, 11 Jan 1965) | |||||||
| lowest attendance | 2,421 vs Bradford City (19 March 1964) | |||||||
| average attendance | 4,008 | |||||||
| prevseason | 1963–64 | |||||||
| nextseason | 1965–66 | |||||||
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The 1964–65 season was Newport County's third consecutive season in the Football League Fourth Division since relegation at the end of the 1961–62 season and their 37th overall in the Football League.
Season review
Results summary
Results by round
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Fixtures and results
Fourth Division
Main article: 1964–65 Football League#Fourth Division
| Date | Opponents | Venue | Result | Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22 Aug 1964 | Darlington | A | 1–0 | Sheffield | 4,702 |
| 26 Aug 1964 | Crewe Alexandra | A | 1–1 | Singer | 4,830 |
| 29 Aug 1964 | Tranmere Rovers | H | 1–1 | Singer | 5,600 |
| 31 Aug 1964 | Crewe Alexandra | H | 2–2 | Smith, Sheffield | 5,600 |
| 5 Sep 1964 | Wrexham | A | 2–4 | Sheffield, Singer | 6,546 |
| 7 Sep 1964 | Brighton & Hove Albion | H | 1–1 | Sheffield | 6,119 |
| 12 Sep 1964 | Southport | H | 5–0 | Sheffield 2, Singer 2, Morgan | 4,075 |
| 15 Sep 1964 | Brighton & Hove Albion | A | 0–1 | 13,980 | |
| 19 Sep 1964 | Bradford Park Avenue | A | 2–2 | Smith, Sheffield | 8,003 |
| 26 Sep 1964 | Aldershot | H | 2–1 | Morgan 2 | 4,242 |
| 28 Sep 1964 | Notts County | H | 3–1 | Sheffield 3 | 5,802 |
| 3 Oct 1964 | Doncaster Rovers | A | 0–1 | 14,402 | |
| 8 Oct 1964 | Notts County | A | 0–1 | 6,137 | |
| 10 Oct 1964 | Barrow | A | 4–1 | Morgan 2, Sheffield, Swindells | 2,718 |
| 12 Oct 1964 | Halifax Town | H | 0–2 | 5,315 | |
| 17 Oct 1964 | Hartlepools United | H | 2–0 | Morgan, Sheffield | 3,582 |
| 19 Oct 1964 | Halifax Town | A | 0–2 | 3,154 | |
| 24 Oct 1964 | Rochdale | A | 0–2 | 4,283 | |
| 26 Oct 1964 | Lincoln City | H | 7–0 | Morgan 5, Smith, Hill | 4,300 |
| 31 Oct 1964 | Millwall | H | 2–2 | Swindells, Reece | 5,392 |
| 7 Nov 1964 | Bradford City | A | 0–1 | 3,751 | |
| 21 Nov 1964 | Torquay United | A | 2–2 | Morgan, Sheffield | 4,159 |
| 28 Nov 1964 | Stockport County | H | 2–0 | Sheffield 2 | 3,815 |
| 12 Dec 1964 | Darlington | H | 2–1 | Morgan, Swindells | 3,023 |
| 18 Dec 1964 | Tranmere Rovers | A | 2–3 | Rathbone, Sheffield | 7,080 |
| 26 Dec 1964 | Oxford United | H | 0–3 | 6,730 | |
| 2 Jan 1965 | Wrexham | H | 2–0 | Rathbone, Sheffield | 3,960 |
| 16 Jan 1965 | Southport | A | 3–5 | McCole 2, Reece | 7,685 |
| 23 Jan 1965 | Bradford Park Avenue | H | 4–3 | Reece 2, Smith, Sheffield | 3,417 |
| 30 Jan 1965 | Chester | H | 0–1 | 3,219 | |
| 6 Feb 1965 | Aldershot | A | 1–2 | Hill | 4,101 |
| 13 Feb 1965 | Doncaster Rovers | H | 1–0 | Morgan | 2,605 |
| 17 Feb 1965 | Oxford United | A | 1–4 | Sheffield | 6,775 |
| 20 Feb 1965 | Barrow | H | 2–2 | Rowland, Reece | 2,057 |
| 27 Feb 1965 | Hartlepools United | A | 4–2 | Morgan 2, Reece 2 | 6,375 |
| 1 Mar 1965 | York City | A | 1–5 | Pugh | 5,773 |
| 13 Mar 1965 | Millwall | A | 0–4 | 6,705 | |
| 19 Mar 1965 | Bradford City | H | 4–2 | Hill, Morgan, Sheffield, Reece | 2,421 |
| 26 Mar 1965 | Chester | A | 3–4 | Sheffield 2, Hill | 5,843 |
| 29 Mar 1965 | Rochdale | H | 2–3 | Hill, Sheffield | 2,761 |
| 3 Apr 1965 | Torquay United | H | 4–0 | Sheffield 3, Smith | 3,020 |
| 10 Apr 1965 | Stockport County | A | 0–2 | 4,497 | |
| 16 Apr 1965 | Chesterfield | A | 1–2 | Hill | 7,390 |
| 17 Apr 1965 | York City | H | 2–0 | Reece, Sheffield | 2,329 |
| 19 Apr 1965 | Chesterfield | H | 4–1 | Rathbone, Smith, Reynolds, OG | 2,801 |
| 24 Apr 1965 | Lincoln City | A | 3–4 | Walters, Rowland, Reynolds | 2,296 |
FA Cup
Main article: 1964–65 FA Cup
| Round | Date | Opponents | Venue | Result | Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 Nov 1964 | Spalding United | H | 5–3 | Swindells 2, Morgan, Frowen, Reece | 4,115 |
| 2 | 5 Dec 1964 | Mansfield Town | H | 3–0 | Sheffield 2, Smith | 5,304 |
| 3 | 9 Jan 1965 | Reading | A | 2–2 | Swindelss, Reece | 11,998 |
| 3r | 11 Jan 1965 | Reading | H | 0–1 | 13,118 |
League Cup
Main article: 1964–65 Football League Cup
| Round | Date | Opponents | Venue | Result | Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 Sep 1964 | Notts County | A | 2–3 | Pring, OG | 2,881 |
Welsh Cup
| Round | Date | Opponents | Venue | Result | Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 18 Jan 1965 | Swansea Town | H | 2–3 | Morgan, McCole | 5,496 |
League table
Main article: 1964–65 Football League#Fourth Division
References
- Amber in the Blood: A History of Newport County.
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