1977–78 Newport County A.F.C. season
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The 1977–78 season was Newport County's 16th consecutive season in the
Football League Fourth Division The Football League Fourth Division was the fourth-highest division in the English football league system from the 1958–59 season until the creation of the Premier League prior to the 1992–93 season. Whilst the division disappeared in name ...
and their 50th season overall in the Football League. Despite the eventual lowly 16th-place finish, this season was a much-improved performance over the previous season's relegation battle. The club was actually in third place with promotion looking likely with ten games to go, but those games yielded a mere three points and County missed out again on a return to the
Third Division In sport, the Third Division, also called Division 3, Division Three, or Division III, is often the third-highest division of a league, and will often have promotion and relegation with divisions above and below. Association football *Belgian Thir ...
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Season review


Results summary


Results by round


Fixtures and results


Fourth Division


FA Cup


Football League Cup


Welsh Cup


League table

P = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; F = Goals for; A = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points


External links


Newport County 1977-1978 : Results

Newport County football club match record: 1978

Welsh Cup 1977/78
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