2016–17 Newport County A.F.C. season
Date from Position Name From Fee
1 July 2016 LB Dan Butler Torquay United Free transfer
1 July 2016 RB Jazzi Barnum-Bobb Cardiff City Free transfer
1 July 2016 CB Scot Bennett Notts County Free transfer
1 July 2016 GK James Bittner Plymouth Argyle Free transfer
1 July 2016 LW Jack Compton Yeovil Town Free transfer
1 July 2016 CM Joss Labadie Dagenham & Redbridge Free transfer
1 July 2016 LM Jennison Myrie-Williams Sligo Rovers Free transfer
1 July 2016 CM Mark Randall Barnet Free transfer
1 July 2016 LW Sean Rigg AFC Wimbledon Free transfer
1 July 2016 CB Jamie Turley Eastleigh Free transfer
4 July 2016 CM Ben Tozer Yeovil Town Free transfer
17 July 2016 CF Jon Parkin Forest Green Rovers Free transfer
27 July 2016 CF Marlon Jackson Oxford City Free transfer
30 July 2016 RB Paul Bignot Solihull Moors Free transfer
25 August 2016 GK Marcus Beauchamp Norwich City Free transfer
8 November 2016 LM Jack Jebb Stevenage Free transfer
8 November 2016 CF Josh O'Hanlon AFC Bournemouth Free transfer
25 November 2016 CB Abdoulaye Méïté SJK Free transfer
1 January 2017 CF Aaron Williams Peterborough United Free transfer
6 January 2017 CB Mark O'Brien Luton Town Free transfer
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The 2016-17 season was Newport County's fourth consecutive season in Football League Two, 64th season in the Football League and 96th season of league football overall. The season saw Newport achieve a second Great Escape after that of the 1976-77 season. Having been 11 points adrift in March, they avoided relegation on the final day of the season.