1935–36 Cardiff City F.C. season
Appearance
1935–36 season | ||
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Chairman | Tudor Steer | |
Manager | ![]() | |
Division Three South | 20th | |
FA Cup | 1st round | |
Welsh Cup | Quarter Finals | |
Third Division South Cup | 1st round | |
Top goalscorer | League: Reg Keating (10) All: Reg Keating (11) | |
Highest home attendance | 18,774 (v Bristol Rovers, 2 September 1935) | |
Lowest home attendance | 3,765 (v Watford, 15 January 1936) | |
Average home league attendance | 9,528 | |
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The 1935–36 season was Cardiff City F.C.'s 16th season in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division Three South, then the third tier of English football, finishing 20th.
Season review
[edit]Football League Third Division South
[edit]Partial league table
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Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GAv | Pts | Promotion |
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18 | Southend United | 42 | 13 | 10 | 19 | 61 | 62 | 0.984 | 36 | |
19 | Swindon Town | 42 | 14 | 8 | 20 | 64 | 73 | 0.877 | 36 | |
20 | Cardiff City | 42 | 13 | 10 | 19 | 60 | 73 | 0.822 | 36 | |
21 | Newport County | 42 | 11 | 9 | 22 | 60 | 111 | 0.541 | 31 | Re-elected |
22 | Exeter City | 42 | 8 | 11 | 23 | 59 | 93 | 0.634 | 27 |
Source: [citation needed]
Results by round
[edit]Players
[edit]First team squad.[1][2] Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Fixtures and results
[edit]31 August 1935 1 | Crystal Palace | 3–2 | Cardiff City | London |
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Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 16,694 |
2 September 1935 2 | Cardiff City | 0–0 | Bristol Rovers | Cardiff |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 18,774 |
7 September 1935 3 | Cardiff City | 2–3 | Reading | Cardiff |
Robert Done ![]() Harry Roper ![]() |
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Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 16,850 |
11 September 1935 4 | Bristol Rovers | 1–1 | Cardiff City | Bristol |
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Stadium: Eastville Attendance: 11,209 |
14 September 1935 5 | Newport County | 0–0 | Cardiff City | Newport |
Stadium: Somerton Park Attendance: 15,858 |
16 September 1935 6 | Cardiff City | 4–1 | Clapton Orient | Cardiff |
Harry Roper ![]() Harry Riley ![]() Freddie Hill ![]() Freddie Hill ![]() |
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Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 7,239 |
21 September 1935 7 | Gillingham | 3–0 | Cardiff City | Gillingham |
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Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 5,663 |
28 September 1935 8 | Cardiff City | 1–1 | Bournemouth | Cardiff |
Harold Smith ![]() |
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Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 11,844 |
5 October 1935 9 | Luton Town | 2–2 | Cardiff City | Luton |
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Stadium: Kenilworth Road Attendance: 12,288 |
12 October 1935 10 | Cardiff City | 3–2 | Notts County | Cardiff |
Freddie Hill ![]() Jack Diamond ![]() George Walker ![]() |
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Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 11,458 |
19 October 1935 11 | Cardiff City | 1–0 | Coventry City | Cardiff |
Joe Roberts ![]() |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 12,239 |
26 October 1935 12 | Swindon Town | 2–1 | Cardiff City | Swindon |
Jim Parmley ![]() Jim Parmley ![]() |
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Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 8,224 Referee: EW Vokes |
2 November 1935 13 | Cardiff City | 0–1 | Aldershot | Cardiff |
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Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 8,506 |
9 November 1935 14 | Exeter City | 2–0 | Cardiff City | Exeter |
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Stadium: St James Park Attendance: 4,590 |
16 November 1935 15 | Cardiff City | 3–1 | Millwall | Cardiff |
Joe Roberts ![]() Joe Roberts ![]() Jack Diamond ![]() |
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Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 8,185 |
23 November 1935 16 | Bristol City | 0–2 | Cardiff City | Bristol |
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Stadium: Ashton Gate Attendance: 10,350 |
7 December 1935 17 | Queens Park Rangers | 5–1 | Cardiff City | London |
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Stadium: Loftus Road Attendance: 5,048 |
25 December 1935 18 | Southend United | 3–1 | Cardiff City | Southend |
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Stadium: Roots Hall Attendance: 8,478 |
26 December 1935 19 | Cardiff City | 1–1 | Southend United | Cardiff |
Jack Diamond ![]() |
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Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 11,574 |
28 December 1935 20 | Cardiff City | 1–1 | Crystal Palace | Cardiff |
Jack Diamond ![]() |
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Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 7,411 |
4 January 1936 21 | Reading | 4–1 | Cardiff City | Reading |
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Stadium: Elm Park Attendance: 8,713 |
11 January 1936 22 | Torquay United | 2–1 | Cardiff City | Torquay |
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Stadium: Plainmoor Attendance: 3,560 |
15 January 1936 23 | Cardiff City | 0–2 | Watford | Cardiff |
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Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 3,765 |
18 January 1936 24 | Cardiff City | 2–0 | Newport County | Cardiff |
Harold Smith ![]() Harry Riley ![]() |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 10,981 |
25 January 1936 25 | Cardiff City | 4–0 | Gillingham | Cardiff |
Daniel J Williams ![]() Daniel J Williams ![]() Harry Riley ![]() Joe Roberts ![]() |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 5,998 |
1 February 1936 26 | Bournemouth | 4–4 | Cardiff City | Bournemouth |
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Stadium: Dean Court Attendance: 7,058 |
8 February 1936 27 | Cardiff City | 2–3 | Luton Town | Cardiff |
Daniel J Williams ![]() Daniel J Williams ![]() |
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Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 12,142 |
15 February 1936 28 | Notts County | 2–0 | Cardiff City | Nottingham |
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Stadium: Meadow Lane Attendance: 4,639 |
22 February 1936 29 | Coventry City | 5–1 | Cardiff City | Coventry |
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Stadium: Highfield Road Attendance: 11,257 |
29 February 1936 30 | Cardiff City | 5–2 | Exeter City | Cardiff |
Wilf Lewis ![]() Reg Pugh ![]() Harold Smith ![]() Jack Diamond ![]() Daniel J Williams ![]() |
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Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 6,390 |
7 March 1936 31 | Brighton & Hove Albion | 1–0 | Cardiff City | Brighton |
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Stadium: Goldstone Ground Attendance: 8,198 |
14 March 1936 32 | Cardiff City | 2–1 | Swindon Town | Cardiff |
Reg Keating ![]() Reg Keating ![]() |
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Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 8,637 Referee: WJ Lewington |
18 March 1936 33 | Cardiff City | 1–0 | Brighton & Hove Albion | Cardiff |
Daniel J Williams ![]() |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 4,268 |
21 March 1936 34 | Millwall | 2–4 | Cardiff City | Millwall |
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Stadium: The Den Attendance: 11,774 |
28 March 1936 35 | Cardiff City | 1–0 | Bristol City | Cardiff |
Reg Keating ![]() |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 9,755 |
4 April 1936 36 | Watford | 4–0 | Cardiff City | Watford |
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Stadium: Vicarage Road Attendance: 5,165 |
10 April 1936 37 | Cardiff City | 0–0 | Northampton Town | Cardiff |
Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 11,302 |
11 April 1936 38 | Cardiff City | 3–2 | Queens Park Rangers | Cardiff |
Harry Riley ![]() Harry Riley ![]() Reg Pugh ![]() |
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Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 8,571 |
13 April 1936 39 | Northampton Town | 2–0 | Cardiff City | Northampton |
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Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 7,890 |
18 April 1936 40 | Aldershot | 1–1 | Cardiff City | Aldershot |
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Stadium: Recreation Ground Attendance: 4,271 |
25 April 1936 41 | Cardiff City | 1–2 | Torquay United | Cardiff |
Reg Pugh ![]() |
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Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 4,206 |
2 May 1936 42 | Clapton Orient | 2–1 | Cardiff City | London |
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Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 5,460 |
30 November 1935 Round 1 | Cardiff City | 0–3 | Dartford | Cardiff |
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Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 9,000 |
29 January 1936 Round 6 | Cardiff City | 2–1 | Bristol City | Cardiff |
Reg Pugh ![]() Reg Keating ![]() |
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Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 6,000 |
12 March 1936 Quarter Final | Rhyl | 2–1 | Cardiff City | Rhyl |
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Stadium: Belle Vue Attendance: 7,000 |
30 September 1935 Round 1 | Crystal Palace | 2–1 | Cardiff City | London |
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Stadium: Selhurst Park Attendance: 8,000 |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "Cardiff City 1935–36 results". Cardiff City Forum. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
- ^ "All Cardiff City football club players: 1936". 11v11. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
- ^ "Welsh Cup 1935/36". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 28 January 2022.
Bibliography
[edit]- Crooks, John (1986). Cardiff City Chronology 1920-86. John Crooks. ISBN 0-9511984-0-8.
- Crooks, John (1992). Cardiff City Football Club: Official History of the Bluebirds. Yore Publications. ISBN 0-9513321-8-X.
- Hayes, Dean (2006). The Who's Who of Cardiff City. Breedon Books. ISBN 1-85983-462-0.
- Shepherd, Richard (2002). The Definitive Cardiff City F.C. Tony Brown. ISBN 1-899-46817-X.
- Shepherd, Richard (2007). The Cardiff City Miscellany. Pitch Publishing. ISBN 1-9054110-4-9.
- "Football Club History Database – Cardiff City".