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History of Newport Articles

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2005 A Brief History of Newport RFC
Real success is not only measured by results from match to match or even season to season. Newport Rugby Club has had many successful seasons but when one looks at what this club h...
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1976 Retirement of Eric Greenfield

From Newport v Llanelli match programme Saturday, 28th February 1976:

TRIBUTE TO ERIC GREENFIELD

To-day marks the end of an...
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1925 Newport Athletic Club 1875-1925

As the club reached its 50th birthday it published, NEWPORT ATHLETIC CLUB The Record of half a Century 1875-1925, which was compiled from various sources and...
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2002 The Canadian Connection

Two Canadian players have made a lasting impression on the history of Newport RFC to the eternal gratitude of its supporters: Gareth Rees and Rod Snow. Their record...
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1897 The Arthur J. Gould Testimonial

The Arthur Gould "affair" is arguably the greatest controversy that has ever been associated with the Newport Athletic Club. Considered the greatest rugby player of...
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1946 A Peep in my Diary
The 1946-47 season match programmes included a series of twenty guest articles in a series entitled 'A Peep in my Diary'. They are fascinating snapshots of the past.

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1949 Around the Junior Clubs
Match programmes for the 1949-50 season included a number of articles relating to other rugby clubs in and around Newport. Some of these clubs were fledgling, others long standing,...
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1918 Tredegar House to Constantinople
Most Newport supporters will be familiar with the ultimate sacrifice made by players and others associated with our club in the two World Wars of 1914-18 and 1939-45. The memory of...
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