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1971–72 Cardiff City F.C. season
Welsh football club season
Welsh football club season
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| club | Cardiff City |
| season | 1971–72 |
| league | Football League Second Division |
| chairman | Fred Dewey |
| manager | Jimmy Scoular |
| league result | 19th |
| league topscorer | Brian Clark (21) |
| season topscorer | Brian Clark (27) |
| cup1 | FA Cup |
| cup1 result | 5th round |
| cup2 | League Cup |
| cup2 result | 2nd round |
| cup3 | European Cup Winners Cup |
| cup3 result | 1st round |
| cup4 | Welsh Cup |
| cup4 result | Runners-up |
| average attendance | 15,539 |
| highest attendance | 23,692 (v Birmingham City, 1 April 1972) |
| lowest attendance | 10,268 (v Portsmouth, 1 December 1971) |
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| prevseason | 1970–71 |
| nextseason | 1972–73 |
The 1971–72 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
|- |GK||Jim Eadie||9||0||0||0||2||0||2||0||0||0||13||0||0||0|| |- |GK||Bill Irwin||31||0||5||0||0||0||0||0||5||0||41||0||0||0|| |- |GK||Frank Parsons||2||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||2||0||0||0|| |- |DF||David Carver||36||0||5||1||0||0||0||0||5||0||46||1||3||0|| |- |DF||Gary Bell||30||0||5||0||2||0||2||0||4||0||43||0||3||0|| |- |DF||Steve Derrett||5||0||0(1)||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||5(1)||0||0||0|| |- |DF||Ken Jones||6||0||0||0||2||0||2||0||0||0||10||0||1||0|| |- |DF||Richie Morgan||8||0||1||0||0||0||0||0||1||0||10||0||0||0|| |- |DF||Don Murray||36||0||4||1||2||0||2||0||4||0||48||1||1||0|| |- |DF||Freddie Pethard||11||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||1||0||12||0||0||0|| |- |MF||Alan Couch||3||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||3||0||0||0|| |- |MF||Alan Foggon||9(3)||0||4||0||1||1||0(1)||0||2||2||16(4)||3||1||0|| |- |MF||Ian Gibson||40(1)||4||5||0||2||1||2||0||4||0||53(1)||5||4||0|| |- |MF||Roger Hoy||7||0||0||0||1||0||0||0||0||0||8||0||0||0|| |- |FW||Billy Kellock||5(1)||0||3||1||0||0||0||0||3||0||11(1)||1||1||0|| |- |MF||Peter King||22(1)||4||4||1||0||0||2||0||4||0||32(1)||5||0||0|| |- |MF||Leighton Phillips||41||1||5||0||2||0||2||0||5||0||56||1||3||0|| |- |MF||Mel Sutton||30(1)||1||1||0||2||0||2||0||3||0||38(1)||1||4||0|| |- |MF||Tony Villars||6(1)||0||0(1)||0||0||0||0||0||2||0||8(1)||0||1||0|| |- |MF||Bobby Woodruff||34(2)||6||5||2||2||0||2||0||2(1)||1||46(3)||9||0||0|| |- |FW||Brian Clark||42||21||5||2||2||1||2||1||5||2||56||28||0||0|| |- |FW||John Parsons||5(6)||4||0(1)||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||5(7)||4||1||0|| |- |FW||Bryan Rees||0||0||1||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||1||0||0||0|| |- |FW||Nigel Rees||10(3)||0||0||0||0||0||0||0||1(1)||0||11(4)||0||0||0|| |- |FW||Alan Warboys||34(4)||13||2(2)||0||2||0||2||0||4||2||44(6)||15||2||0|| |- |} Source.
League standings
Main article: 1971–72 Football League#Second Division
Results by round
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Fixtures and results
[[Football League Second Division|Second Division]]
Brian Clark
David Carver
Glyn James
Terry Mancini
Ian Bowyer
Ian Bowyer
Gerry Gow
Duncan Welbourne
Brian Clark
Brian Clark
Alan Warboys
Brian Joicey
Brian Clark
Barry Bridges
Dave Thomas
John Parsons
Ian Gibson
Paul Went
Dave Stringer
Jimmy Conway
Steve Earle
Jimmy Conway
Brian Clark
Brian Clark
Bobby Kerr
Dennis Martin
Brian Clark
Bobby Woodruff
Mike Trebilcock
Don Givens
Brian Clark
Alan Warboys
Trevor Francis
Bob Hatton
George Ley
Alan Warboys
Ian Gibson
Micky Burns
Alan Suddick
Keith Dyson
Alan Peacock
Brian Clark
Tommy Craig
Bobby Woodruff
Alan Warboys
Peter King
Alan Warboys
Alan Warboys
Alan Spavin
Don Murray
Peter Noble
Brian Clark
Bobby Woodruff
Bobby Woodruff
Gerry Gow
Peter Spiring
John O'Rourke
Mick Leach
Source
Football League Cup
FA Cup
David Carver Bobby Woodruff Bobby Woodruff Billy Kellock Johnny Giles
European Cup Winners Cup
- Ian Gibson
- Don Murray
- Peter King
- Gary Bell
- Bobby Woodruff
- Norbert Johannsen
- Frank Terletzki
- Jochen Carow
- Manfred Becker
- Dieter Labes
[[Welsh Cup]]
Brian Clark Alan Warboys Graham Whittle
References
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References
- "All Cardiff City football club players: 1972".
- "Cardiff City football club match record: 1972". 11v11.
- "Cardiff City 1971-72 results". Cardiff City Forum.
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