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1971–72 Cardiff City F.C. season

Welsh football club season


Welsh football club season

FieldValue
clubCardiff City
season1971–72
leagueFootball League Second Division
chairmanFred Dewey
managerJimmy Scoular
league result19th
league topscorerBrian Clark (21)
season topscorerBrian Clark (27)
cup1FA Cup
cup1 result5th round
cup2League Cup
cup2 result2nd round
cup3European Cup Winners Cup
cup3 result1st round
cup4Welsh Cup
cup4 resultRunners-up
average attendance15,539
highest attendance23,692 (v Birmingham City, 1 April 1972)
lowest attendance10,268 (v Portsmouth, 1 December 1971)
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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

Bibliography

References

  1. "All Cardiff City football club players: 1972".
  2. "Cardiff City football club match record: 1972". 11v11.
  3. "Cardiff City 1971-72 results". Cardiff City Forum.
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