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1950–51 Cardiff City F.C. season

Welsh football club season

Field	Value
club	Cardiff City
season	1950–51
manager	ENG Cyril Spiers
chairman	WAL Sir Herbert Merrett
league	Division Two
league result	3rd
cup1	FA Cup
cup1 result	3rd round
cup2	Welsh Cup
cup2 result	Runners-up
average attendance	28,888
highest attendance	41,074 v Swansea Town 24 March 1951
lowest attendance	15,364 v Grimsby Town 16 December 1950
league topscorer
Wilf Grant (14)
season topscorer
Wilf Grant (18)
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pattern_so1	_hoops_blue
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prevseason	1949–50
nextseason	1951–52

Wilf Grant (14) Wilf Grant (18) The 1950–51 season was Cardiff City F.C.'s 24th season in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division Two, then the second tier of English football, finishing third.

Season review

Football League Second Division

Partial league table

Main article: 1950–51 Football League#Second Division

Results by round

Welsh Cup

In the Welsh Cup, Cardiff started their campaign by scoring fifteen goals in two games with an 8–0 win over Barry Town followed by a 7–1 victory over Bangor City. After beating Wrexham 1–0, Cardiff suffered a 3–2 defeat to Merthyr Tydfil in a final replay.

Players

Fixtures and results

[[Football League Second Division|Second Division]]

Dennis Westcott George Edwards Doug Blair Elfed Evans

David Nelson

Joe Mallett Ernie Stevenson Doug Blair Roley Williams Wilf Grant Wilf Grant Roley Williams Roley Williams Roley Williams George Edwards Charlie Wayman George Griffiths Wilf Grant Bobby McLaughlin Mike Tiddy Ernie Shepherd Wilf Grant Marwood Marchant Billy Baker Arthur Rowley Fred Monk Billy Sperrin Jimmy Hill Wilf Grant Syd Gerrie George Edwards Syd Owen Ray Iggleden

FA Cup

Gerry Gazzard

Welsh Cup

Marwood Marchant Marwood Marchant Leslie Evans Leslie Evans Leslie Evans Leslie Evans Wilf Grant George Edwards George Edwards Mike Tiddy Mike Tiddy Wilf Grant Marwood Marchant Dai Lloyd Bill Jarman Mike Tiddy

References

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References

"Cardiff City 1950–51 results". Statto.com.
"Welsh Cup 1950/51". Welsh Football Data Archive.
"Welsh Cup final 1950/51". Welsh Football Data Archive.

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