The Exiles

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The Exiles is the nickname of Newport County A.F.C., a Welsh professional football club known for its resilience and history of reformation and relocation.

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The Exiles canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf football club nickname
alsoUsedFor Newport County A.F.C. fanbase
appliesTo Newport County A.F.C. first team
associatedCity Newport
associatedCompetition EFL Cup
EFL Trophy
English Football League
FA Cup
associatedStadium Rodney Parade
associatedWithLeagueSystem English football league system
connotation club reformation history
club relocation history
perseverance
resilience
country Wales
derivesFrom periods when Newport County played home matches away from Newport
genderOfTeam men’s team (primary usage)
hasFanChantReference Newport County supporters’ songs
language English
nicknameType sports team nickname
refersTo Newport County A.F.C.
region South Wales
sport association football
symbolizes club’s return to league football
club’s survival after financial difficulties
usedBySupportersOf Newport County A.F.C.
usedInContext British football
Welsh football
usedSince 20th century

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Newport County A.F.C. nickname The Exiles
London Irish R.F.C. nickname The Exiles
London Welsh RFC nickname The Exiles