This is a list of notable players of Newport County Football Club .
The Newport County Hall of Fame was launched on 3 April 2009 by Andrew Taylor, club programme columnist and author of Look Back in Amber: Memories of Newport County. Fans can nominate players to be considered by a committee. To date there have been five sets of inductions with further inductions planned regularly. [1]
Player | Inducted | Newport County career | League Appearances | League Goals | Notes |
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Tommy Tynan | 3 Apr 2009 | 1978–1983 | 183 | 66 | |
Albert Derrick (Senior) | 18 Sep 2009 | 1935–1945 | 145 | 57 | Posthumous |
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 | 338 | 9 | |
Keith Oakes | 27 Oct 2012 | 1978–1984 | 232 | 27 | |
Mark Price | 27 Oct 2012 | 1990–1996 | 275 | 46 | |
Nathan Davies | 27 Oct 2012 | 1998–2010 | 383 | 16 | |
Len Weare | 27 Oct 2012 | 1955–1970 | 525 | 0 | Posthumous |
Craig Reid | 27 Oct 2012 | 2008–2011 | 112 | 66 | |
Tony Gilbert | 27 Oct 2012 | 1970–2013 | N/A | N/A | Kit Manager |
David Pipe | 2 Apr 2015 | 2011–2014 | 100 | 0 | |
Gary Plumley | 2 Apr 2015 | 1976–1982, 1984–1985, 1987 | 187 | 0 | |
Graham Coldrick | 2 Apr 2015 | 1970–1975 | 157 | 10 | |
Richard Walden | 2 Apr 2015 | 1978–1982 | 151 | 2 | Posthumous |
Christian Jolley | 2 Apr 2015 | 2012–2015 | 61 | 15 | |
Steve Lowndes | 2 Apr 2015 | 1977–1983, 1992–1996 | 358 | 51 | |
Norman Parselle | 2 Apr 2015 | 1986–1988, 1989–1991, mid 90s | N/A | N/A | |
David Hando | 2 Apr 2015 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Honorary President |
Andrew Taylor | 17 Oct 2015 | N/A | N/A | N/A | Club Historian, Secretary of Former Players' Association |
Justin Edinburgh | 29 Dec 2019 | 2011–2015 (manager) | N/A | N/A | Posthumous |
The following players received the following full international caps while playing for Newport County:
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The following players have received semi-pro international caps while playing for Newport County:
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The following players have received schoolboy, under 17, under 19 or under 21 international caps while playing for Newport County:
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The following players were selected for the PFA Team of the Year whilst playing for Newport County:
The following players were selected by the Supporters Club as the official Newport County player of the year at the club's annual end of season awards presentation evening:
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Note: Inclusion criteria should be stated
# 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.
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