Darlow debut creates County international XI

This list is good to see. All players who first played for us who then went on to feature in an international side.
But aren't they a bit late!? With Nick Townsends Antigua caps the eleven would already have been complete.

GK - Karl Darlow (Wales, 1 cap) – Newport loan 2012, now Leeds

Def – Regan Poole (Wales, 1 cap) – Newport 2014-15, loan 2019, now Portsmouth

Def – Ben White (England, 4 caps) – Newport loan 2017-18, now Arsenal

Def – Matt Baker (Wales, unused sub) – Newport 2023 – Present

Mid – Oli Cooper (Wales, 3 caps) – Newport loan 2021-22, Swansea City

Mid – Otis Kahn (Pakistan, 9 caps) – Newport loan 2020, now Oldham

Mid – Josh Sheehan (Wales, 7 caps) – Newport loan 2016-2021, now Bolton

Mid – Finn Azaz (Rep. Ireland 2 caps) – Newport loan 2021-22, now Middlesbrough

Att – Oli McBurnie (Scotland, 16 caps) – Newport loan 2015, now Las Palmas

Att – Antoine Semenyo (Ghana, 23 caps) – Newport loan 2018-19, now Bournemouth

Att – Mark Harris (Wales, 6 caps) – Newport loan 2018-19, now Oxford

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/articles/c78525xp144o

Tom King - Wales 1 cap

Luke Gambin - Malta 36 caps (was an international before coming to us on loan but went on to play internationals after joining us.)

Keanu Marsh-Brown. He played international football didn't he?

Conor Washington - Northern Ireland

Owain Glyndwr wrote:This list is good to see. All players who first played for us who then went on to feature in an international side.
But aren't they a bit late!? With Nick Townsends Antigua caps the eleven would already have been complete.

GK - Karl Darlow (Wales, 1 cap) – Newport loan 2012, now Leeds

Def – Regan Poole (Wales, 1 cap) – Newport 2014-15, loan 2019, now Portsmouth

Def – Ben White (England, 4 caps) – Newport loan 2017-18, now Arsenal

Def – Matt Baker (Wales, unused sub) – Newport 2023 – Present

Mid – Oli Cooper (Wales, 3 caps) – Newport loan 2021-22, Swansea City

Mid – Otis Kahn (Pakistan, 9 caps) – Newport loan 2020, now Oldham

Mid – Josh Sheehan (Wales, 7 caps) – Newport loan 2016-2021, now Bolton

Mid – Finn Azaz (Rep. Ireland 2 caps) – Newport loan 2021-22, now Middlesbrough

Att – Oli McBurnie (Scotland, 16 caps) – Newport loan 2015, now Las Palmas

Att – Antoine Semenyo (Ghana, 23 caps) – Newport loan 2018-19, now Bournemouth

Att – Mark Harris (Wales, 6 caps) – Newport loan 2018-19, now Oxford

https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/articles/c78525xp144o

Surely you only get a cap if you play in a game. So Matt Baker doesn't count. But Terry Boyle would...

I think you get a cap for under 21s and Baker has played for them 6 times

County exile wrote:I think you get a cap for under 21s and Baker has played for them 6 times

Which only goes to show how much research the Trainee Reporter did in compiling the list. No Lowndes, no Vaughan. A basic Wikipedia search would give some of the names to fill the list out...