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1959–60 Cardiff City F.C. season
Welsh football club season
Welsh football club season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| club | Cardiff City |
| season | 1959–60 |
| league | Football League Second Division |
| manager | Bill Jones |
| league result | 2nd |
| league topscorer | Derek Tapscott (20) |
| season topscorer | Derek Tapscott (21) |
| cup1 | FA Cup |
| cup1 result | 3rd round |
| cup2 | Welsh Cup |
| cup2 result | Runners-up |
| average attendance | 24,183 |
| highest attendance | 52,364 v Aston Villa, 16 April 1960 |
| lowest attendance | 16,231 v Lincoln City, 13 February 1960 |
| pattern_b1 | _vneckwhite |
| pattern_sh1 | _bluesides |
| pattern_so1 | _color_2_stripes_blue |
| leftarm1 | 0000ff |
| body1 | 0000ff |
| rightarm1 | 0000ff |
| shorts1 | ffffff |
| socks1 | ffffff |
| prevseason | 1958–59 |
| nextseason | 1960–61 |
The 1959–60 season was Cardiff City F.C.'s 33rd 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.
Players
League standings
Main article: 1959–60 Football League#Second Division
Results by round
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Fixtures and results
[[Football League Second Division|Second Division]]
Graham Moore Johnny Watkins
- Johnny Watkins
- Graham Moore Eddie Werge Johnny Watkins Colin Baker Wally Hinshelwood
- Jack Haigh
- Johnny Watkins
- Graham Moore Colin Baker Barry Webster Danny Malloy (footballer) Roy Chapman Johnny Watkins Alan Harrington Derek Tapscott Derrick Sullivan Derek Tapscott Derrick Sullivan Jimmy Leadbetter Joe Bonson Bill Curry Joe Bonson Steve Gammon
- Doug Newlands
- Johnny King
- Frank Bowyer| stadium = Ninian Park
Derek Tapscott Gerry Hitchens Derek Tapscott Johnny Watkins Joe Bonson
Derek Tapscott Dennis Shiels Derek Tapscott Joe Bonson Brian Walsh Peter McCall Graham Moore Joe Bonson Derek Tapscott Graham Moore Harry Middleton
Derek Tapscott Joe Bonson Johnny Watkins Johnny Watkins Derek Tapscott Brian Walsh
Joe Bonson Joe Bonson
Terry McDonald Joe Bonson Johnny Watkins Ron Saunders Ron Newman Dixie Hale Graham Moore Brian Walsh Dennis Gordon Adrian Thorne Johnny Watkins
FA Cup
Cliff Portwood
Welsh Cup
Joe Bonson Johnny Watkins Derek Tapscott Derek Tapscott Alan Woods Brian Jenkins Graham Moore Steve Mokone
References
- {{Cite book
- Welsh Football Data Archive
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