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1951–52 Cardiff City F.C. season

Welsh football club season

Field	Value
club	Cardiff City
season	1951–52
manager	ENG Cyril Spiers
chairman	WAL Sir Herbert Merrett{{Cite book
title	The Cardiff City Miscellany
first	Richard
last	Shepherd
publisher	Pitch books
year	2007
isbn	978-1-905411-04-7
league	Division Two
league result	2nd
cup1	FA Cup
cup1 result	3rd round
cup2	Welsh Cup
cup2 result	6th round
average attendance	28,945
highest attendance	46,003 v Swansea Town 26 December 1951
lowest attendance	19,860 v Nottingham Forest 22 December 1951
league topscorer
Wilf Grant (26)
season topscorer
Wilf Grant (27)
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pattern_so1	_hoops_blue
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prevseason	1950–51
nextseason	1952–53

Wilf Grant (26) Wilf Grant (27) The 1951–52 season was Cardiff City F.C.'s 25th season in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division Two, then the second tier of English football, finishing second, winning promotion to Division One.

Season review

Football League Second Division

Partial league table

Main article: 1951–52 Football League#Second Division

Results by round

Welsh Cup

After a 3–1 victory over Milford United, Cardiff were eliminated in the sixth round by Merthyr Tydfil.

Players

Fixtures and results

[[Football League Second Division|Second Division]]

Wilf Grant Wilf Grant Roley Williams Wilf Grant

Wally Ardron Roley Williams

Wilf Grant Jim Milburn Wilf Grant Elfed Evans Wilf Grant Wilf Grant George Edwards Mike Tiddy

Doug Blair Alf Sherwood Wilf Grant Arthur Rowley Fred Worthington

Alf Sherwood
Doug Blair
Wilf Grant
Billy Baker
Wilf Grant
Mike Tiddy Alf Sherwood Tommy Clinton Tony McNamara
Jackie Sewell

Elfed Evans

Norman Lockhart
Ken Chisholm
Derrick Sullivan
George Hutchinson
Len Browning
Derek Hawksworth
Alf Ringstead
Wilf Grant Ken Chisholm Leslie Evans Ken Green Alf Sherwood Ken Chisholm Ken Chisholm Wilf Grant Bernard Moore Roley Williams Ken Chisholm Alf Sherwood Doug Blair Wilf Grant Wilf Grant Ken Chisholm

FA Cup

Welsh Cup

Crad Wilcox Elfed Evans

References

{{Cite book

References

"Cardiff City 1951–52 results". Statto.com.
"Welsh Cup 1951/52". Welsh Football Data Archive.

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