From Surf Wiki (app.surf) — the open knowledge base
1961–62 Cardiff City F.C. season
Welsh football club season
Welsh football club season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| club | Cardiff City |
| season | 1961–62 |
| league | Football League First Division |
| manager | Bill Jones |
| league result | 21st |
| league topscorer | Dai Ward (17) |
| season topscorer | Dai Ward (21) |
| cup1 | FA Cup |
| cup1 result | 3rd round |
| cup2 | League Cup |
| cup2 result | 3rd round |
| cup3 | Welsh Cup |
| cup3 result | Semi-finals |
| average attendance | 19,294 |
| highest attendance | 33,606 (v Tottenham Hotspur 13 January 1962) |
| lowest attendance | 8,608 (v Birmingham City 21 April 1962) |
| pattern_b1 | _vneckwhite |
| pattern_sh1 | _bluesides |
| pattern_so1 | _bluetop |
| leftarm1 | 0000ff |
| body1 | 0000ff |
| rightarm1 | 0000ff |
| shorts1 | ffffff |
| socks1 | ffffff |
| prevseason | 1960–61 |
| nextseason | 1962–63 |
The 1961–62 season was Cardiff City F.C.'s 35th season in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division One, then the first tier of English football, finishing twenty-first, suffering relegation to Division Two. The 1961–62 season remained the last time Cardiff City appeared in the top tier of the English league system until promotion to Premier League after the 2012–13 season.
Players
League standings
Main article: 1961–62 Football League First Division
Results by round
|color_-2=green1|color_21-=red1
Fixtures and results
[[Football League First Division|First Division]]
Dai Ward Derek Hogg Ray Charnley Cliff Jones Bobby Smith Dai Ward Graham Moore Dai Ward Derek Tapscott John Mortimore Barry Bridges Billy McAdams Alex Dawson Alec Milne Dai Ward Peter Donnelly Johnny King Colin Baker Johnny King Dai Ward Keith Smith Jimmy Robson Derek Tapscott Ken Keyworth Hughie McIlmoyle Doug Moran Ken Leek Mike Hellawell Ray Parry Ray Charnley Johnny Giles Nobby Lawton Alec Milne Terry Wharton Peter McParland
- Johnny Quigley
- David Pleat
Derek Kevan Clive Clark Keith Smith Don Howe Graham Leggat Jackie Henderson Don Megson Ken Keyworth Albert Cheesebrough Ian King Alan Sealey Ian Crawford Johnny Byrne Derek Tapscott Derek Tapscott Ken Leek Dai Ward Derek Tapscott Derek Temple Roy Vernon Dennis Stevens Billy Bingham Jimmy Gabriel Tony Pickrell Derek Dougan Mel Charles
League Cup
Dai Ward Dai Ward Dickie Dowsett Billy Coxon
FA Cup
Welsh Cup
Alan Durban Johnny King Johnny King Dai Ward
References
- {{Cite book
- Welsh Football Data Archive
This article was imported from Wikipedia and is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Content has been adapted to SurfDoc format. Original contributors can be found on the article history page.
Ask Mako anything about 1961–62 Cardiff City F.C. season — get instant answers, deeper analysis, and related topics.
Research with MakoFree with your Surf account
Create a free account to save articles, ask Mako questions, and organize your research.
Sign up freeThis content may have been generated or modified by AI. CloudSurf Software LLC is not responsible for the accuracy, completeness, or reliability of AI-generated content. Always verify important information from primary sources.
Report