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1984–85 Cardiff City F.C. season

Welsh football club season


Welsh football club season

FieldValue
clubCardiff City
season1984–85
leagueFootball League Second Division
chairmanJack Leonard
managerJimmy Goodfellow/Alan Durban
league result21st
league topscorerNigel Vaughan (15)
season topscorerNigel Vaughan (17)
cup1FA Cup
cup1 result3rd round
cup2League Cup
cup2 result2nd round
cup3Welsh Cup
cup3 result4th round
average attendance4,372
highest attendance6,893 (v Leeds United, 12 September 1984)
lowest attendance2,564 (v Middlesbrough, 2 February 1985)
prevseason1983–84
nextseason1985–86

The 1984–85 season was Cardiff City F.C.'s 58th season in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division Two, then the second tier of English football, finishing twenty-first, suffering relegation to Division Three.

The season also saw the retirement of Phil Dwyer, whose 13-year spell at the club saw him become the record appearance holder.

Players

Source

League standings

Main article: 1984–85 Football League#Second Division

Results by round

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Fixtures and results

[[Football League Second Division|Second Division]]

Derek Hales Derek Hales Tom Heffernan Karl Elsey Terry Connor Steve Penney Gary Howlett Phil Dwyer David Geddis Simon Barker Gordon Smith Clive Wilson David Mills David Currie Nigel Vaughan Neil Webb Nigel Vaughan Robert Wilson Kevin Lock Karl Elsey Nigel Vaughan Paul Wilkinson Paul Emson Kevin Drinkell Tony Evans John Pender Nigel Vaughan Roger Palmer David Tong Dale Tempest Tony Morley Stewart Evans Kevin Gage Keith Edwards Keith Edwards John Aldridge John Aldridge Billy Hamilton Kevin Meacock Phil Bonnyman Gary Lund Phil Bonnyman Kevin Drinkell Paul Wilkinson Graham Withey Roger Gibbins Graham Withey Graham Withey Phil Dwyer Kevin Lock Rachid Harkouk Alan Young Alan Young Steve Kinsey Roger Gibbins Jeremy Charles Simon Garner Mike Ford Nigel Vaughan Nigel Vaughan Kevin Meacock Andy Kennedy Alan Irvine Steve Galloway David Martin Source

Milk Cup

Roger Gibbins

FA Cup

John Leslie

[[Welsh Cup]]

Tarki Micallef Nigel Vaughan Karl Elsey

References

Bibliography

References

  1. "All Cardiff City football club players: 1985".
  2. "Cardiff City football club match record: 1985". 11v11.
  3. "Cardiff City 1984-85 results". Cardiff City Forum.
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