1958–59 Cardiff City F.C. season

The 1958–59 season was Cardiff City F.C.'s 32nd season in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division Two, then the second tier of English football, finishing ninth.

Cardiff City
1958–59 season
ManagerBill Jones
Football League Second Division9th
FA Cup4th round
Welsh CupWinners
Top goalscorerLeague: Ron Hewitt (13)
All: Ron Hewitt (17)

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  WAL Alan Jones
-- GK  WAL Ken Jones
-- GK  ENG Ron Nicholls
-- GK  WAL Graham Vearncombe
-- DF  WAL Colin Baker
-- DF  ENG George Bell
-- DF  SCO Alick Gray
-- DF  SCO Danny Malloy
-- DF  SCO Alec Milne
-- DF  WAL Frank Rankmore
-- DF  WAL Ron Stitfall
-- DF  WAL Derek Sullivan
-- MF  WAL Steve Gammon
-- MF  WAL Alan Harrington
-- MF  WAL Mike Hughes
No. Pos. Nation Player
-- MF  WAL Brian Jenkins
-- MF  SCO Ross Menzies
-- MF  WAL Graham Moore
-- MF  ENG Cliff Nugent
-- MF  SCO Bob Scott
-- MF  ENG Brian Walsh
-- FW  ENG Joe Bonson
-- FW  ENG Ron Hewitt
-- FW  ENG Colin Hudson
-- FW  SCO George Kelly
-- FW  ENG Harry Knowles
-- FW  SCO John McMillan
-- FW  WAL Brayley Reynolds
-- FW  WAL Derek Tapscott

League standings
Main article: 1958–59 Football League § Second Division
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GR Pts Promotion or relegation
7 Derby County 42 20 8 14 74 71 1.042 48
8 Charlton Athletic 42 18 7 17 92 90 1.022 43
9 Cardiff City 42 18 7 17 65 65 1.000 43 Welsh Cup winners
10 Bristol City 42 17 7 18 74 70 1.057 41
11 Swansea Town 42 16 9 17 79 81 0.975 41
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".
  • Welsh Football Data Archive
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