1971–72 Cardiff City F.C. season

Cardiff City
Season 197172
LeagueFootball League Second Division
ManagerJimmy Scoular
League position19th
Top goalscorerLeague: Brian Clark (21)
All: Brian Clark (27)
FA Cup5th round
League Cup2nd round
European Cup Winners Cup1st round
Welsh CupRunners-up
Previous season197071
Next season197273

The 197172 season was Cardiff City F.C.'s 45th season in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division Two, then the second tier of English football, finishing nineteenth.

Players

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
-- Scotland GK Jim Eadie
-- Northern Ireland GK Bill Irwin
-- England GK Frank Parsons
-- England DF Gary Bell
-- England DF David Carver
-- Wales DF Steve Derrett
-- England DF Ken Jones
-- Wales DF Richie Morgan
-- Scotland DF Don Murray
-- Wales DF Freddie Pethard
-- Wales MF Alan Couch
-- England MF Alan Foggon
No. Position Player
-- England MF Ian Gibson
-- England MF Roger Hoy
-- Scotland MF Billy Kellock
-- England MF Peter King
-- Wales MF Leighton Phillips
-- Wales MF Bryan Rees
-- Wales MF Nigel Rees
-- England MF Mel Sutton
-- Wales MF Tony Villars
-- England MF Bobby Woodruff
-- England FW Brian Clark
-- Wales FW John Parsons
-- England FW Alan Warboys

Key

      ‡ On loan from another club       * First appearance(s) for the club

# = Squad number

Pos = Playing position

P = Number of games played

G = Number of goals scored

GK = Goalkeeper

DF = Defender

MF = Midfielder

FW = Forward

A yellow card = Yellow cards

A red card = Red cards

† Permanent player left club during the season

¤ Loaned to another club for part or all of season

Correct as of May 1972. Starting appearances are listed first, followed by substitute appearances in parentheses where applicable.

Pos Name P G P G P G P G P G P G A yellow card A red card Notes
League FA Cup League Cup Europe Other Total Discipline
GKJim Eadie900020200013000
GKBill Irwin3105000005041000
GKFrank Parsons20000000002000
DFDavid Carver3605100005046130
DFGary Bell3005020204043030
DFSteve Derrett500(1)00000005(1)000
DFKen Jones600020200010010
DFRichie Morgan801000001010000
DFDon Murray3604120204048110
DFFreddie Pethard1100000001012000
MFAlan Couch30000000003000
MFAlan Foggon9(3)040110(1)02216(4)310
MFIan Gibson40(1)45021204053(1)540
MFRoger Hoy70001000008000
FWBilly Kellock5(1)03100003011(1)110
MFPeter King22(1)44100204032(1)500
MFLeighton Phillips4115020205056130
MFMel Sutton30(1)11020203038(1)140
MFTony Villars6(1)00(1)00000208(1)010
MFBobby Woodruff34(2)65220202(1)146(3)900
FWBrian Clark422152212152562800
FWJohn Parsons5(6)40(1)00000005(7)410
FWBryan Rees00100000001000
FWNigel Rees10(3)00000001(1)011(4)000
FWAlan Warboys34(4)132(2)020204244(6)1520

Table

P WDLFAGAPts
1 Norwich City 42 21 15 6 60 36 1.667 57
2Birmingham City421918560311.93556
3Millwall421917664461.39155
4Queens Park Rangers422014857282.03654
5Sunderland421716967571.17550
6Blackpool422071570501.40047
7Burnley422061670551.27346
8Bristol City4218101461491.24546
9Middlesbrough421981550481.04246
10Carlisle United421791661571.07043
11Swindon Town4215121547471.00042
12Hull City4214101849530.92538
13Luton Town4210181443480.89638
14Sheffield Wednesday4213121751580.87938
15Oxford United4212141643550.78238
16Portsmouth4212131759680.86837
17Orient421491950610.82037
18Preston North End4212121852580.89736
19Cardiff City4210141856690.81234
20Fulham4212102045680.66234
21Charlton Athletic421292155770.71433
22Watford42592824750.32019

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142
GroundHAAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHHAHAHHAAHHAHHA
Result D L L D L D W L L W L L W L D L L L W D W L W D L L D D W D D D W D L D W W L L D L
Position 13 17 20 20 20 19 16 17 19 18 20 21 21 21 21 21 22 22 21 21 21 21 20 20 20 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 21 20 19 19 19 19 19

Last updated: 19 September 2013.
Source: Competitive matches
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Fixtures and results

Second Division

Football League Cup

FA Cup

European Cup Winners Cup

See also

References

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Wednesday, July 08, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.