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I didn’t think for a second you would beDon't be silly, I most certainly was not.
I didn’t think for a second you would beDon't be silly, I most certainly was not.
Surprised at that comment Olds....would have thought you'd have known that it even hosted a European Quarter Final as well (during our lifetimes!)Indeed.
Often forgotten,but Newport won Division 3 South in 1938/39 so started 46/47 in the 2nd Division.
You would never think that ground held 2nd tier football !
How did Newport not get anything from that game !Surprised at that comment Olds....would have thought you'd have known that it even hosted a European Quarter Final as well (during our lifetimes!)
How Newport County made it to the last eight of the Cup Winners' Cup in 1981
That 1980s Sports Blog: The Third Division side were handed a few kind draws in the early rounds, but they were desperately unlucky to lose in the quarter-finals and miss out on a trip to Benfica in the last fourwww.theguardian.com
Having won the Third Division title the season before, helped by Dixie McNeil, who was the leading scorer in the Football League.Hereford are struggling in National League North these days & have been even lower in recent seasons
It’s easy to forget that they spent one season in Division 2/Championship in 1976/77.
Incredibly that was only 4 seasons after being elected into the FL.
Table is from early May 1977.
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