List of Newport County A.F.C. players

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This is a list of notable players of Newport County Football Club .

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Newport County Hall of Fame

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]

PlayerInductedNewport County careerLeague AppearancesLeague GoalsNotes
Flag of England.svg Tommy Tynan 3 Apr 20091978–198318366
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Albert Derrick (Senior) 18 Sep 20091935–194514557Posthumous
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Roddy Jones 18 Sep 20091969–197932371
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Chris Lilygreen 18 Sep 20091983–199321198
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Ken Morgans 18 Sep 20091964–196714146
Flag of England.svg Kevin Moore 18 Sep 20091978–198314814
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Dave Williams 18 Sep 20091960–19733062
Flag of England.svg John Relish 18 Sep 20091974–19873389
Flag of England.svg Keith Oakes 27 Oct 20121978–198423227
Flag of England.svg Mark Price27 Oct 20121990–199627546
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Nathan Davies27 Oct 20121998–201038316
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Len Weare 27 Oct 20121955–19705250Posthumous
Flag of England.svg Craig Reid 27 Oct 20122008–201111266
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Tony Gilbert27 Oct 20121970–2013N/AN/AKit Manager
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg David Pipe 2 Apr 20152011–20141000
Flag of England.svg Gary Plumley 2 Apr 20151976–1982, 1984–1985, 19871870
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Graham Coldrick 2 Apr 20151970–197515710
Flag of England.svg Richard Walden 2 Apr 20151978–19821512Posthumous
Flag of England.svg Christian Jolley 2 Apr 20152012–20156115
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Steve Lowndes 2 Apr 20151977–1983, 1992–199635851
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Norman Parselle2 Apr 20151986–1988, 1989–1991, mid 90sN/AN/A
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg David Hando2 Apr 2015N/AN/AN/AHonorary President
Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Andrew Taylor17 Oct 2015N/AN/AN/AClub Historian, Secretary of Former Players' Association
Flag of England.svg Justin Edinburgh 29 Dec 20192011–2015 (manager)N/AN/APosthumous

International honours

Full internationals

The following players received the following full international caps while playing for Newport County:

Semi-pro internationals

The following players have received semi-pro international caps while playing for Newport County:

Youth internationals

The following players have received schoolboy, under 17, under 19 or under 21 international caps while playing for Newport County:

PFA Team of the Year

The following players were selected for the PFA Team of the Year whilst playing for Newport County:

Newport County Player of the Year

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:

Football League appearances for Newport County

Over 200 football league appearances since 1989

Over 100 football league appearances since 1989 (as at 4 December 2024)

Over 200 football league appearances before 1989

Over 100 football league appearances before 1989

Other notable former players

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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References

  1. Tangerine Tommy. "Newport County Hall of Fame". Archived from the original on 30 August 2011. Retrieved 24 March 2010.