Premiership· Season 2019
Aberavon
Newport
Match Summary
Aberavon defeated Newport 16:12. The match was played in Premiership 2019. League standings: Aberavon #3, Newport #8.
Rivalry since 2013
Aberavon vs Newport Head to Head Results· 16
Aberavon and Newport have met 16 times — Aberavon won 7, Newport won 8, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2013. Newport leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 16 meetings. A combined 632 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 39.50 per match (290 for the home side, 342 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 16 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 16 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Newport are currently unbeaten in the last 5 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 35–38 in 2018.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Aberavon sit #3 and Newport are #8 in the Premiership table heading into this match.
Regular Season
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Cardiff | GP16 | Won13 | Lost3 | Pts61 |
| #2 | Carmarthen | GP17 | Won10 | Lost4 | Pts54 |
| #3 | Aberavon | GP16 | Won11 | Lost5 | Pts53 |
| #4 | Llandovery | GP16 | Won9 | Lost5 | Pts48 |
| #5 | Pontypridd | GP18 | Won10 | Lost8 | Pts47 |
| #6 | Merthyr | GP18 | Won8 | Lost10 | Pts44 |
| #7 | RGC 1404 | GP17 | Won8 | Lost8 | Pts43 |
| #8 | Newport | GP15 | Won7 | Lost8 | Pts37 |
| #9 | Swansea | GP17 | Won7 | Lost10 | Pts35 |
| #10 | Llanelli | GP15 | Won6 | Lost9 | Pts27 |
| #11 | Ebbw Vale | GP17 | Won4 | Lost11 | Pts27 |
| #12 | Bridgend | GP18 | Won3 | Lost15 | Pts19 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 16 May 2026