2016–17 Newport County A.F.C. season
2016–17 season | ||||
Chairman | Malcolm Temple & Gavin Foxall | |||
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Manager |
Warren Feeney until 28 September 2016 Sean McCarthy & James Bittner (caretaker managers) until 9 October 2016 Graham Westley from 10 October 2016 | |||
Stadium | Rodney Parade | |||
League Two | 24th | |||
FA Cup | 2nd Round | |||
League Cup | 1st Round | |||
League Trophy | Southern Group B | |||
Top goalscorer |
League: Rhys Healey (5) All: Rhys Healey (6) | |||
Highest home attendance | 3,460 v Plymouth Argyle (22 October 2016) | |||
Lowest home attendance | 368 v AFC Wimbledon (8 November 2016) League Trophy Southern Group B | |||
Average home league attendance | 2,539 | |||
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The 2016–17 season is Newport County's fourth consecutive season in Football League Two, 64th season in the Football League and 96th season of league football overall.
Transfers
Transfers in
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Fee | Ref. |
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1 July 2016 | LB | ![]() | Dan Butler | Torquay United | Free transfer | [1] |
1 July 2016 | RB | ![]() | Jazzi Barnum-Bobb | Cardiff City | Free transfer | [2] |
1 July 2016 | CB | ![]() | Scot Bennett | Notts County | Free transfer | [3] |
1 July 2016 | GK | ![]() | James Bittner | Plymouth Argyle | Free transfer | [4] |
1 July 2016 | LW | ![]() | Jack Compton | Yeovil Town | Free transfer | [5] |
1 July 2016 | CM | ![]() | Joss Labadie | Dagenham & Redbridge | Free transfer | [6] |
1 July 2016 | LM | ![]() | Jennison Myrie-Williams | Sligo Rovers | Free transfer | [7] |
1 July 2016 | CM | ![]() | Mark Randall | Barnet | Free transfer | [8] |
1 July 2016 | RW | ![]() | Sean Rigg | AFC Wimbledon | Free transfer | [9] |
1 July 2016 | CB | ![]() | Jamie Turley | Eastleigh | Free transfer | [10] |
4 July 2016 | DM | ![]() | Ben Tozer | Yeovil Town | Free transfer | [11] |
17 July 2016 | CF | ![]() | Jon Parkin | Forest Green Rovers | Free transfer | [12] |
27 July 2016 | CF | ![]() | Marlon Jackson | Oxford City | Free transfer | [13] |
30 July 2016 | RB | ![]() | Paul Bignot | Solihull Moors | Free transfer | |
25 August 2016 | GK | ![]() | Marcus Beauchamp | Norwich City | Free transfer | [14] |
8 November 2016 | LM | ![]() | Jack Jebb | Unattached | Free transfer | |
8 November 2016 | CF | ![]() | Josh O'Hanlon | Unattached | Free transfer | |
25 November 2016 | CB | ![]() | Abdoulaye Méïté | Unattached | Free transfer |
Loans in
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Date until | Ref. |
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8 August 2016 | ST | ![]() | Jordan Green | AFC Bournemouth | 3 January 2017 | [15] |
8 August 2016 | CM | ![]() | Josh Sheehan | Swansea City | 3 January 2017 | [15] |
31 August 2016 | DF | ![]() | Kyle Cameron | Newcastle United | 3 January 2017 | [16] |
31 August 2016 | ST | ![]() | Reece Grego-Cox | Queens Park Rangers | 3 January 2017 | [17] |
31 August 2016 | ST | ![]() | Rhys Healey | Cardiff City | 3 January 2017 | [18] |
Transfers out
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Fee | Ref. |
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Loans out
Date from | Position | Nationality | Name | To | Date until | Ref. |
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2 August 2016 | FW | ![]() | Tom Meechan | Weston-super-Mare | 3 January 2017 | |
4 August 2016 | DF | ![]() | Kieran Parselle | Salisbury | 3 January 2017 | |
31 August 2016 | FW | ![]() | Dafydd Jones | Monmouth Town | 3 January 2017 | |
31 August 2016 | DF | ![]() | Ben Jones | Abergavenny Town | 3 January 2017 | |
23 September 2016 | MF | ![]() | Tom Owen-Evans | Gloucester City | 7 November 2016 | |
30 November 2016 | FW | ![]() | Jon Parkin | York City | 3 January 2017 |
Competitions
Pre-season friendlies
On 5 July 2016, Newport County announced a pre-season tour of Poland.[19]
8 July 2016 Friendly | Caldicot Town | 2–2 | Newport County | Caldicot |
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19:00 BST (UTC+1) | Carey ![]() James ![]() |
Report | Jackson ![]() Compton ![]() |
Stadium: Jubilee Way Referee: Phil Bates |
13 July 2016 Friendly | KS Polkowice | 0–2 | Newport County | Polkowice, Poland |
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17:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Jackson ![]() Meechan ![]() |
Stadium: Stadion KS Polkowice |
16 July 2016 Friendly | FC Hradec Králové | 2–0 | Newport County | Walbrzych, Poland |
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11:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Stadium: Walbrzych |
22 July 2016 Friendly | Undy Athletic | 1–0 | Newport County | Undy |
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19:00 BST (UTC+1) | Clayton ![]() |
Stadium: The Causeway |
23 July 2016 Friendly | Newport County | 0–2 | Coventry City | Newport |
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15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Thomas ![]() Willis ![]() |
Stadium: Newport Stadium |
26 July 2016 Friendly | Weston-super-Mare | 1–8 | Newport County | Weston-super-Mare |
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19:00 BST (UTC+1) | Mawford ![]() |
Rigg![]() Randall ![]() Randall ![]() Myrie-Williams ![]() Parkin ![]() Labadie ![]() Jackson ![]() Jackson ![]() |
Stadium: Woodspring Stadium |
28 July 2016 Friendly | Ton Pentre | 5-0 | Newport County | Ton Pentre |
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19:00 BST (UTC+1) | Reed ![]() Jacka ![]() Shephard ![]() Morris ![]() Reed ![]() |
Stadium: Ynys Park |
30 July 2016 Friendly | Forest Green Rovers | 4–3 | Newport County | Nailsworth |
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15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Murphy ![]() Tubbs ![]() Moore ![]() |
Report | Jackson ![]() Rigg ![]() Myrie-Williams ![]() |
Stadium: The New Lawn Attendance: 624 (165 County fans) |
1 August 2016 Friendly | Gloucester City | 1-0 | Newport County | Cinderford |
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19:45 BST (UTC+1) | Parker ![]() |
Stadium: Causeway Stadium |
League Two table
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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20 | Accrington Stanley | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 25 | −5 | 21 | |
21 | Exeter City | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 20 | 25 | −5 | 20 | |
22 | Leyton Orient | 19 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 21 | 26 | −5 | 18 | |
23 | Cheltenham Town | 19 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 20 | 28 | −8 | 18 | Relegation to the National League |
24 | Newport County | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 22 | 27 | −5 | 17 |
Updated to match(es) played on 3 December 2016. Source: BBC Sport
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
League Two
Main article: 2016–17 Football League Two
6 August 2016 1 | Newport County | 2–3 | Mansfield Town | Newport |
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15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Compton ![]() Labadie ![]() |
Report | Green ![]() Rose ![]() Hurst ![]() |
Stadium: Rodney Parade Attendance: 2,790 (339 away) Referee: Robert Jones |
13 August 2016 2 | Leyton Orient | 0–1 | Newport County | Leyton |
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15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Report | Turley ![]() |
Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 4,184 Referee: Michael Salisbury |
16 August 2016 3 | Luton Town | 2–1 | Newport County | Luton |
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19:45 BST (UTC+1) | McGeehan ![]() McGeehan ![]() |
Report | Myrie-Williams ![]() |
Stadium: Kenilworth Road Attendance: 7,058 Referee: Charles Breakspear |
20 August 2016 4 | Newport County | 1–1 | Crewe Alexandra | Newport |
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15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Kiwomya ![]() |
Report | Rigg ![]() |
Stadium: Rodney Parade Attendance: 2,268 Referee: John Brooks |
27 August 2016 5 | Hartlepool United | 2–2 | Newport County | Hartlepool |
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15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Featherstone ![]() Amond ![]() |
Report | Rigg ![]() Parkin ![]() |
Stadium: Victoria Park Attendance: 3,261 Referee: Andy Haines |
10 September 2016 6 | Newport County | 2–2 | Cheltenham Town | Newport |
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15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Parkin ![]() |
Report | Hall ![]() Wright ![]() |
Stadium: Rodney Parade Attendance: 2,656 Referee: Carl Boyeson |
17 September 2016 7 | Doncaster Rovers | 2–0 | Newport County | Doncaster |
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15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Coppinger ![]() Williams ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Keepmoat Stadium Attendance: 5,254 Referee: David Webb |
24 September 2016 8 | Newport County | 1–2 | Cambridge United | Newport |
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15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Healey ![]() |
Report | Ikpeazu ![]() Berry ![]() |
Stadium: Rodney Parade Attendance: 2,225 Referee: Nick Kinseley |
27 September 2016 9 | Grimsby Town | 1–0 | Newport County | Grimsby |
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19:45 BST (UTC+1) | Bogle ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Blundell Park Attendance: 4,296 Referee: Ben Toner |
8 October 2016 10 | Colchester United | 0–0 | Newport County | Colchester |
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15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Colchester Community Stadium Attendance: 3,088 Referee: Mark Haywood |
15 October 2016 11 | Yeovil Town | 1–0 | Newport County | Yeovil |
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15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Butler ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Huish Park Attendance: 3,353 Referee: Dean Whitestone |
22 October 2016 12 | Newport County | 1–3 | Plymouth Argyle | Newport |
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15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Parkin ![]() |
Report | Carey ![]() Carey ![]() Slew ![]() |
Stadium: Rodney Parade Attendance: 3,460 Referee: Michael Salisbury |
25 October 2016 13 | Newport County | 2–2 | Barnet | Newport |
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19:45 BST (UTC+1) | Tozer ![]() Rigg ![]() |
Report Report |
Akinde ![]() |
Stadium: Rodney Parade Attendance: 2,381 Referee: Graham Salisbury |
29 October 2016 14 | Accrington Stanley | 1-3 | Newport County | Accrington |
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15:00 BST (UTC+1) | Healey ![]() Barnum-Bobb ![]() Sheehan ![]() |
Report | Donacien ![]() |
Stadium: Crown Ground Attendance: 1,251 Referee: Robert Jones |
12 November 2016 15 | Newport County | 2-0 | Carlisle United | Newport |
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15:00 UTC | Sheehan ![]() Healey ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Rodney Parade Attendance: 2,521 Referee: Darren England |
19 November 2016 16 | Notts County | 0-3 | Newport County | Nottingham |
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15:00 UTC | Report | Rigg ![]() Healey ![]() Sheehan ![]() |
Stadium: Meadow Lane Attendance: 3,883 Referee: Andy Haines |
22 November 2016 17 | Newport County | 0-1 | Wycombe Wanderers | Newport |
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19:45 UTC | Report | Jombati ![]() |
Stadium: Rodney Parade Attendance: 2,010 Referee: John Busby |
26 November 2016 18 | Blackpool | 4-1 | Newport County | Blackpool |
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15:00 UTC | Potts ![]() Payne ![]() Vassell ![]() Mellor ![]() |
Report | Healey ![]() |
Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 3,062 Referee: Mark Heywood |
6 December 2016 19 | Newport County | v | Stevenage | Newport |
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19:45 UTC | Stadium: Rodney Parade |
League Cup
Main article: 2016–17 EFL Cup
9 August 2016 Round 1 | Newport County | 2-3 | Milton Keynes Dons | Newport |
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19:30 BST (UTC+1) | Jackson ![]() Randall ![]() |
Report | Bowditch ![]() Tilney ![]() Bowditch ![]() |
Stadium: Rodney Parade Attendance: 1,402 Referee: Oliver Langford |
EFL Trophy
Main article: 2016–17 EFL Trophy
Pos | Lge | Team | Pld | W | PW | PL | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | L1 | AFC Wimbledon | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 6 | Advance to Round 2 |
2 | ACA | Swansea City Academy | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | |
3 | L2 | Plymouth Argyle | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 3 | |
4 | L2 | Newport County | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | −2 | 3 |
Source: EFL.com
30 August 2016 Southern Group B | Plymouth Argyle | 4–1 | Newport County | Plymouth |
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19:45 BST (UTC+1) | Slew ![]() Jervis ![]() Bulvitis ![]() Tanner ![]() |
Report | Green ![]() |
Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 2,349 Referee: Andy Davies |
4 October 2016 Southern Group B | Newport County | 1-2 | Swansea City Under 23 | Newport |
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19:45 BST (UTC+1) | Myrie-Williams ![]() |
Report | Biabi ![]() Samuel ![]() |
Stadium: Rodney Parade Attendance: 807 Referee: Brett Huxtable |
8 November 2016 Southern Group B | Newport County | 2–0 | AFC Wimbledon | Newport |
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19:30 UTC | Bennett ![]() Barnum-Bobb ![]() |
Report Report |
Stadium: Rodney Parade Attendance: 368 Referee: Andy Davies |
FA Cup
Main article: 2016-17 FA Cup
6 November 2016 Round 1 | Alfreton Town | 1–1 | Newport County | Alfreton |
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14:00 UTC | Kennedy ![]() |
Report | Sheehan ![]() |
Stadium: North Street Attendance: 1,109 Referee: Graham Horwood |
15 November 2016 Round 1 replay | Newport County | 4–1 (a.e.t.) | Alfreton Town | Newport |
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19:45 UTC | Healey ![]() Green ![]() Sheehan ![]() Barnum-Bobb ![]() |
Report Report |
Priestley ![]() |
Stadium: Rodney Parade Attendance: 1,189 Referee: Brett Huxtable |
3 December 2016 Round 2 | Plymouth Argyle | 0-0 | Newport County | Plymouth |
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15:00 UTC | Report | Stadium: Home Park Attendance: 5,071 Referee: John Brooks |
13 December 2016 Round 2 Replay | Newport County | v | Plymouth Argyle | Newport |
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19:45 UTC | Stadium: Rodney Parade |
References
- ↑ "Daniel Butler signs for County…". Newport County Official Site. 28 June 2016. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
- ↑ "Jazzi Barnum-Bobb Signs For County". Newport County Official Site. 23 June 2016. Retrieved 23 June 2016.
- ↑ "Scot Bennett Signs For The Exiles". Newport County Official Site. 2 June 2016. Retrieved 2 June 2016.
- ↑ "James Bittner Signs For The Exiles". Newport County Official Site. 16 June 2016. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
- ↑ "Jack Compton Joins The Exiles". Newport County Official Site. 20 June 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ↑ "Joss Labadie Signs For The Exiles". Newport County Official Site. 7 June 2016. Retrieved 7 June 2016.
- ↑ "Jennison Myrie-Williams Signs For County". Newport County Official Site. 16 June 2016. Retrieved 16 June 2016.
- ↑ "Mark Randall Signs For The Exiles". Newport County Official Site. 31 May 2016. Retrieved 31 May 2016.
- ↑ "Sean Rigg Joins The Exiles". Newport County Official Site. 20 June 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2016.
- ↑ "County Sign Defender Jamie Turley". Newport County Official Site. 18 May 2016. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
- ↑ "Ben Tozer Signs For The Exiles". Newport County Official Site. 4 July 2016. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
- ↑ "Striker Jon Parkin Signs For County". Newport County Official Site. 17 July 2016. Retrieved 17 July 2016.
- ↑ "Striker Marlon Jackson Signs For County". Newport County Official Site. 27 July 2016. Retrieved 27 July 2016.
- ↑ "Goalkeeper Marcus Beauchamp Signs For County". Newport County Official Site. 25 August 2016. Retrieved 25 August 2016.
- 1 2 "Jordan Green & Josh Sheehan Sign On Loan". Newport County Official Site. 8 August 2016. Retrieved 8 August 2016.
- ↑ Cameron loan to Newport
- ↑ Greco-Cox loan to Newport
- ↑ Healey loan to Newport
- ↑ "FIXTURES: Friendly Fixtures Announced". Newport County AFC. 5 July 2016.
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