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1966–67 Cardiff City F.C. season

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Cardiff City
1966–67 season
ManagerJimmy Scoular
Football League Second Division20th
FA Cup3rd round
League Cup2nd round
Welsh CupWinners
Top goalscorerLeague: Bobby Brown (14)
All: Bobby Brown (17)

The 1966–67 season was Cardiff City F.C.'s 40th season in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division Two, then the second tier of English football, finishing twentieth.

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 Wales WAL Lyn Davies
-- GK Wales WAL Dilwyn John
-- GK England ENG Bob Wilson
-- DF England ENG Gary Bell
-- DF England ENG David Carver
-- DF Wales WAL Graham Coldrick
-- DF Wales WAL Steve Derrett
-- DF England ENG Bobby Ferguson
-- DF Scotland SCO Don Murray
-- DF England ENG Derek Ryder
-- MF England ENG Ronnie Bird
-- MF Scotland SCO Greg Farrell
-- MF England ENG Brian Harris
-- MF Scotland SCO David Houston
No. Pos. Nation Player
-- MF Wales WAL Barrie Jones
MF Wales WAL Bryn Jones
-- MF England ENG Peter King
-- MF Wales WAL Bernie Lewis
-- MF Wales WAL Leighton Phillips
-- MF Wales WAL David Summerhayes
-- MF England ENG Gareth Williams
-- MF England ENG Jack Winspear
-- FW England ENG George Andrews
-- FW England ENG Bobby Brown
-- FW England ENG Norman Dean
-- FW Northern Ireland NIR Terry Harkin
-- FW Scotland SCO George Johnston
-- FW Wales WAL John Toshack

League standings

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts Qualification or relegation
18 Rotherham United 42 13 10 19 61 70 0.871 36
19 Charlton Athletic 42 13 9 20 49 53 0.925 35
20 Cardiff City 42 12 9 21 61 87 0.701 33 Qualification for the Cup Winners' Cup first round[a]
21 Northampton Town (R) 42 12 6 24 47 84 0.560 30 Relegation to the Third Division
22 Bury (R) 42 11 6 25 49 83 0.590 28
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal average; 3) Goals scored
(R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Cardiff City qualified for the European Cup Winners' Cup as the 1966–67 Welsh Cup winners.

See also

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 1 December 2008.
  • Welsh Football Data Archive