1998–99 Cardiff City F.C. season

Cardiff City
1998–99 season
Manager	Frank Burrows
Football League Third Division	3rd
FA Cup	4th round
League Cup	1st round
FAW Premier Cup	Semi-final
Top goalscorer	League: Kevin Nugent (15); All: Kevin Nugent (22)
	← 1997–98 1999–2000 →

The 1998–99 season was Cardiff City F.C.'s 72nd season in the Football League. They competed in the 24-team Division Three, then the fourth tier of English football, finishing third, winning promotion to Division Two.

Players

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
--	GK	ENG	Jon Hallworth
--	GK	EIR	Seamus Kelly
--	DF	WAL	Mark Delaney
--	DF	ENG	Jeff Eckhardt
--	DF	ENG	Mike Ford
--	DF	WAL	Lee Jarman
--	DF	WAL	Andy Legg
--	DF	ENG	Graham Mitchell
--	DF	WAL	Lee Phillips
--	DF	WAL	Scott Young
--	MF	ENG	Chris Allen
--	MF	ENG	Mark Bonner
--	MF	WAL	Jason Bowen
--	MF	ENG	Matt Brazier


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
--	MF	WAL	Nathan Cadette
--	MF	ENG	Richard Carpenter
--	MF	ENG	Jason Fowler
--	MF	ENG	Danny Hill
--	MF	ENG	Craig Middleton
--	MF	EIR	Wayne O'Sullivan
--	MF	ENG	Dave Penney
--	MF	WAL	Tom Ramasut
--	MF	WAL	Christian Roberts
--	FW	WAL	Robert Earnshaw
--	FW	ENG	Kevin Nugent
--	FW	ENG	Andy Saville
--	FW	WAL	Dai Thomas
--	FW	ENG	John Williams

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GS	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Brentford	46	26	7	13	79	56	79	85	Division Champions, promoted
2	Cambridge United	46	23	12	11	78	48	78	81	Promoted
3	Cardiff City	46	22	14	10	60	39	60	80	Promoted
4	Scunthorpe United	46	22	8	16	69	58	69	74	Promoted through play-offs
5	Rotherham United	46	20	13	13	79	61	79	73	Participated in play-offs

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).