Barnsley v Newport County 1947 – 1940s Programme

This original football programme comes from the Barnsley v Newport County match on Friday 4 April 1947. The Second Division fixture finished 3-1, a home win for Barnsley.

This is a Barnsley football programme. Newport County's goals came from Batty in front of a crowd of 14,999.

Competition	Second Division (1946/47)
Result	Barnsley 3-1 Newport County
Newport County scorers	Batty
Attendance	14,999
Newport County manager	Tom Bromilow

Condition: V Good, cfld, lcr

Did you know?

This was the first ever league meeting between Barnsley and Newport County.
The return fixture at Newport County later that season finished Newport County 2-1 Barnsley.
By the end of 1946/47, Barnsley had finished 10th of 22 in the Second Division.
E.M.Carr was Newport County's top league scorer in 1946/47 with 19 goals.

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