1986–87 Cardiff City F.C. season

Cardiff City

1986–87 season
Manager	Frank Burrows
Football League Fourth Division	15th
FA Cup	4th round
League Cup	4th round
Welsh Cup	4th round
Top goalscorer	League: Paul Wimbleton (8) All: Paul Wimbleton (11)

The 1986–87 season was Cardiff City F.C.'s 60th season in the Football League. They competed in the 24-team Division Four, then the fourth tier of English football, finishing fifteenth.

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	Graham Moseley
--	GK	WAL	Mel Rees
--	DF	WAL	Terry Boyle
--	DF	ENG	Phil Brignull
--	DF	ENG	Mike Ford
--	DF	ENG	Andy Kerr
--	DF	WAL	Jason Perry
--	DF	ENG	Nick Platnauer
--	DF	ENG	Steve Sherlock
--	MF	WAL	Gareth Davies
--	MF	WAL	Brian Flynn
--	MF	WAL	David Giles
--	MF	WAL	Jason Gummer
--	MF	ENG	Steve Mardenborough

No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
--	MF	WAL	Chris Marustik
--	MF	ENG	Paul McLoughlin
--	MF	WAL	Tarki Micallef
--	MF	ENG	Alan Rogers
--	MF	WAL	Nigel Vaughan
--	MF	ENG	Paul Wheeler
--	MF	ENG	Paul Wimbleton
--	FW	ENG	Kevin Bartlett
--	FW	WAL	Alan Curtis
--	FW	ENG	Dean Horrix
--	FW	WAL	Chris Pike
--	FW	ENG	Tony Simmons
--	FW	ENG	Robbie Turner

League standings

Main article: 1986–87 Football League § Fourth Division

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
11	Cambridge United	46	17	11	18	60	62	−2	62
12	Swansea City	46	17	11	18	56	61	−5	62
13	Cardiff City	46	15	16	15	48	50	−2	61
14	Exeter City	46	11	23	12	53	49	+4	56
15	Halifax Town	46	15	10	21	59	74	−15	55

Source:

See also

• Cardiff City F.C. seasons

References

• Hayes, Dean (2006). The Who's Who of Cardiff City. Breedon Books. ISBN 1-85983-462-0.
• "Football Club History Database – Cardiff City". Archived from the original on 30 December 2008. Retrieved 15 December 2008.
• Welsh Football Data Archive