| 1914–15 season | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Manager | Sam Hollis | ||
| Stadium | Somerton Park | ||
| Southern League Second Division | 10th | ||
| FA Cup | 4th qualifying round | ||
| Welsh Cup | Scratched | ||
| Top goalscorer | E.Hammett (7) | ||
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The 1914–15 season was Newport County's third consecutive season in the Southern League.
Season review
League
Results summary
Note: Two points for a win
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | Ave | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | Ave | W | D | L | GF | GA | Ave |
| 24 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 27 | 42 | 0.64 | 17 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 7 | 2.71 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 35 | 0.23 |
Last updated: 24 Apr 1915.
Source: []
Fixtures and results
Southern League Second Division
| Date | Opponents | Venue | Result | Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 Sep 1914 | Stalybridge Celtic | H | 0–1 | 2,000 | |
| 19 Sep 1914 | Merthyr Town | H | 1–0 | Hammett | |
| 22 Sep 1914 | Ebbw Vale | A | 2–3 | Flanders 2 | |
| 3 Oct 1914 | Llanelly | H | 2–0 | Jarvis, Hammett | |
| 17 Oct 1914 | Mid Rhondda | A | 0–0 | ||
| 31 Oct 1914 | Pontypridd | A | 1–1 | Evans | |
| 14 Nov 1914 | Brentford | A | 0–1 | 3,000 | |
| 28 Nov 1914 | Coventry City | A | 1–10 | Evans | 4,000 |
| 5 Dec 1914 | Stoke | H | 0–1 | ||
| 19 Dec 1914 | Ton Pentre | H | 1–2 | Spittle | |
| 2 Jan 1915 | Stalybridge Celtic | A | 0–1 | ||
| 9 Jan 1915 | Stoke | H | 1–3 | Flanders | |
| 16 Jan 1915 | Swansea Town | H | 1–0 | Groves | |
| 23 Jan 1915 | Merthyr Town | A | 1–2 | Messer | |
| 30 Jan 1915 | Ebbw Vale | H | 3–0 | Hammett 2, Jarvis | |
| 6 Feb 1915 | Llanelly | A | 1–3 | Preece | |
| 13 Feb 1915 | Barry | A | 1–3 | Hammett | |
| 20 Feb 1915 | Mid Rhondda | H | 3–1 | Spittle 2, Hammett | |
| 6 Mar 1915 | Pontypridd | H | 1–1 | Hammett | |
| 13 Mar 1915 | Swansea Town | A | 0–2 | 4,000 | |
| 20 Mar 1915 | Brentford | H | 5–0 | Williams 3, Howells, Jarvis | |
| 3 Apr 1915 | Coventry City | H | 0–1 | ||
| 5 Apr 1915 | Barry | H | 2–0 | Groves, Williams | |
| 24 Apr 1915 | Ton Pentre | A | 0–6 |
FA Cup
| Round | Date | Opponents | Venue | Result | Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P | 26 Sep 1914 | Rhiwderin | H | 8–0 | ||
| 1Q | 10 Oct 1914 | Milford | H | 6–0 | Hammett 3, Evans 2, Edwards | |
| 2Q | 24 Oct 1914 | Rhymney | H | 3–1 | Evans 2, Groves | |
| 3Q | 7 Nov 1914 | Barry | H | 4–2 | Hammett 2, Evans, Groves | |
| 4Q | 21 Nov 1914 | Swansea Town | A | 0–1 | 5,000 |
Welsh Cup
| Round | Date | Opponents | Venue | Result | Scorers | Attendance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 22 Oct 1914 | Abertillery | H | 3–0 | Groves, Williams, Johnson | 3,000 |
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | F | A | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Stoke | 24 | 17 | 4 | 3 | 62 | 15 | 38 |
| 2 | Stalybridge Celtic | 24 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 47 | 22 | 37 |
| 3 | Merthyr Town | 24 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 46 | 20 | 35 |
| 4 | Swansea Town | 24 | 16 | 1 | 7 | 48 | 21 | 33 |
| 5 | Coventry City | 24 | 13 | 2 | 9 | 56 | 33 | 28 |
| 6 | Ton Pentre | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 42 | 43 | 28 |
| 7 | Brentford | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 35 | 45 | 23 |
| 8 | Llanelly | 24 | 10 | 1 | 13 | 39 | 32 | 21 |
| 9 | Barry | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 30 | 35 | 17 |
| 10 | Newport County | 24 | 7 | 3 | 14 | 27 | 42 | 17 |
| 11 | Pontypridd | 24 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 31 | 58 | 16 |
| 12 | Mid Rhondda | 24 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 17 | 49 | 12 |
| 13 | Ebbw Vale | 24 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 23 | 88 | 7 |
External links
References
- Amber in the Blood: A History of Newport County. ISBN 978-1-874427-40-7
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