List of Newport County A.F.C. players

This is a list of notable players of Newport County A.F.C.. The club were originally founded in 1912 and joined the Football League's new Third Division in 1920.

Notability generally means players that have played 100 or more professional matches for the club. Statistics correct as of 23 March 2010. Players with international caps are listed with a star (*).

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Newport County Hall of Fame

The Newport County Hall of Fame was launched on 3 April 2009. Fans can nominate players to be considered by a committee. To date there have been two sets of inductions with further inductions planned every year.[1]

Player Inducted Newport County career Appearances Goals Notes
Tommy Tynan 3 Apr 2009 1978–1983 183 66
Albert Derrick Snr 18 Sep 2009 1935–1945 145 57
Roddy Jones 18 Sep 2009 1969–1979 323 71
Chris Lilygreen 18 Sep 2009 1983–1993 211 98
Ken Morgans 18 Sep 2009 1964–1967 141 46
Kevin Moore 18 Sep 2009 1978–1983 148 14
Dave Williams 18 Sep 2009 1960–1973 306 2
John Relish 18 Sep 2009 1974–1987 337 9

Players with over 200 Football League appearances for Newport County

     

Players with over 100 Football League appearances for Newport County

     

Other Notable former players

Inclusion criteria: Attained international caps or is notable for a specific reason.

     

* Player has international caps
# On the list of Football League 100 Legends, a list of "100 legendary football players" produced by The Football League in 1998, to celebrate the 100th season of League football.

References

  1. ^ Tangerine Tommy. "Newport County Hall of Fame". http://tangerinetommy.webs.com/halloffame.htm. Retrieved 2010-03-24.