Cardiff City
1935–36 season
ChairmanTudor Steer
ManagerWales Ben Watts-Jones
Division Three South20th
FA Cup1st round
Welsh CupQuarter Finals
Third Division South Cup1st round
Top goalscorerLeague:
Reg Keating (10)
All:
Reg Keating (11)
Highest home attendance18,774 (v Bristol Rovers, 2 September 1935)
Lowest home attendance3,765 (v Watford, 15 January 1936)
Average home league attendance9,528

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

Football League Third Division South

Partial league table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GAv Pts Promotion
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:

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930313233343536373839404142
GroundAHHAAHAHAHHAHAHAAAHHAAHHHAHAAHAHHAHAHHAAHA
ResultLDLDDWLDDWWLLLWWLLDDLLLWWDLLLWLWWWWLDWLDLL
Position~~19191912191919171216181917141620181819202117141518192020201815151215161313131620
Source: [1]
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Players

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.

No. Pos. Nation Player
-- GK England ENG Jack Deighton
-- GK Scotland SCO Jock Leckie
-- GK Wales WAL George Poland
-- DF England ENG Billy Bassett
-- DF Ireland EIR Jack Everest
-- DF England ENG Cliff Godfrey
-- DF Wales WAL Arthur Granville
-- DF Scotland SCO Hugh Hearty
-- MF Wales WAL Len Attley
-- MF Wales WAL Bryn Davies
-- MF England ENG Wally Jennings
-- MF England ENG Charles McDonagh
No. Pos. Nation Player
-- FW England ENG Jack Diamond
-- FW Wales WAL Freddie Hill
-- FW Wales WAL Wilf Lewis
-- FW Wales WAL James McKenzie
-- FW Wales WAL Enoch Mort
-- FW Wales WAL Reg Pugh
-- FW Wales WAL Doug Redwood
-- FW England ENG Harold Riley
-- FW England ENG Joe Roberts
-- FW England ENG Harry Roper
-- FW England ENG Harold Smith
-- FW Wales WAL Daniel J Williams

Fixtures and results

Third Division South

31 August 1935 (1935-08-31) 1 Crystal Palace 3–2 Cardiff City London


 Harry Riley
Freddie Hill		 Stadium: Selhurst Park
Attendance: 16,694
2 September 1935 (1935-09-02) 2 Cardiff City 0–0 Bristol Rovers Cardiff
Stadium: Ninian Park
Attendance: 18,774
7 September 1935 (1935-09-07) 3 Cardiff City 2–3 Reading Cardiff
Robert Done (og)
Harry Roper 		Tommy Tait
Jimmy Liddle
Joe McGough		 Stadium: Ninian Park
Attendance: 16,850
11 September 1935 (1935-09-11) 4 Bristol Rovers 1–1 Cardiff City Bristol
Reg Pugh Stadium: Eastville
Attendance: 11,209
14 September 1935 (1935-09-14) 5 Newport County 0–0 Cardiff City Newport
Stadium: Somerton Park
Attendance: 15,858
16 September 1935 (1935-09-16) 6 Cardiff City 4–1 Clapton Orient Cardiff
Harry Roper
Harry Riley
Freddie Hill
Freddie Hill 		Stadium: Ninian Park
Attendance: 7,239
21 September 1935 (1935-09-21) 7 Gillingham 3–0 Cardiff City Gillingham


 Stadium: Priestfield Stadium
Attendance: 5,663
28 September 1935 (1935-09-28) 8 Cardiff City 1–1 Bournemouth Cardiff
Harold Smith Stadium: Ninian Park
Attendance: 11,844
5 October 1935 (1935-10-05) 9 Luton Town 2–2 Cardiff City Luton

 Jack Diamond
Jack Diamond		 Stadium: Kenilworth Road
Attendance: 12,288
12 October 1935 (1935-10-12) 10 Cardiff City 3–2 Notts County Cardiff
Freddie Hill
Jack Diamond
George Walker (og)
Stadium: Ninian Park
Attendance: 11,458
19 October 1935 (1935-10-19) 11 Cardiff City 1–0 Coventry City Cardiff
Joe Roberts Stadium: Ninian Park
Attendance: 12,239
26 October 1935 (1935-10-26) 12 Swindon Town 2–1 Cardiff City Swindon
Jim Parmley (pen)
Jim Parmley 48'		 25' Reg Pugh Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 8,224
Referee: EW Vokes
2 November 1935 (1935-11-02) 13 Cardiff City 0–1 Aldershot Cardiff
Stadium: Ninian Park
Attendance: 8,506
9 November 1935 (1935-11-09) 14 Exeter City 2–0 Cardiff City Exeter

 Stadium: St James Park
Attendance: 4,590
16 November 1935 (1935-11-16) 15 Cardiff City 3–1 Millwall Cardiff
Joe Roberts
Joe Roberts
Jack Diamond 		Stadium: Ninian Park
Attendance: 8,185
23 November 1935 (1935-11-23) 16 Bristol City 0–2 Cardiff City Bristol
Jack Diamond
Joe Roberts		 Stadium: Ashton Gate
Attendance: 10,350
7 December 1935 (1935-12-07) 17 Queens Park Rangers 5–1 Cardiff City London




 Jack Diamond Stadium: Loftus Road
Attendance: 5,048
25 December 1935 (1935-12-25) 18 Southend United 3–1 Cardiff City Southend


 Jack Everest Stadium: Roots Hall
Attendance: 8,478
26 December 1935 (1935-12-26) 19 Cardiff City 1–1 Southend United Cardiff
Jack Diamond Stadium: Ninian Park
Attendance: 11,574
28 December 1935 (1935-12-28) 20 Cardiff City 1–1 Crystal Palace Cardiff
Jack Diamond Stadium: Ninian Park
Attendance: 7,411
4 January 1936 (1936-01-04) 21 Reading 4–1 Cardiff City Reading



 Reg Keating Stadium: Elm Park
Attendance: 8,713
11 January 1936 (1936-01-11) 22 Torquay United 2–1 Cardiff City Torquay

 Reg Keating Stadium: Plainmoor
Attendance: 3,560
15 January 1936 (1936-01-15) 23 Cardiff City 0–2 Watford Cardiff

 Stadium: Ninian Park
Attendance: 3,765
18 January 1936 (1936-01-18) 24 Cardiff City 2–0 Newport County Cardiff
Harold Smith
Harry Riley 		Stadium: Ninian Park
Attendance: 10,981
25 January 1936 (1936-01-25) 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 (1936-02-01) 26 Bournemouth 4–4 Cardiff City Bournemouth



 Reg Keating
Reg Keating
Daniel J Williams
Reg Pugh		 Stadium: Dean Court
Attendance: 7,058
8 February 1936 (1936-02-08) 27 Cardiff City 2–3 Luton Town Cardiff
Daniel J Williams
Daniel J Williams

Stadium: Ninian Park
Attendance: 12,142
15 February 1936 (1936-02-15) 28 Notts County 2–0 Cardiff City Nottingham

 Stadium: Meadow Lane
Attendance: 4,639
22 February 1936 (1936-02-22) 29 Coventry City 5–1 Cardiff City Coventry




 Jack Everest Stadium: Highfield Road
Attendance: 11,257
29 February 1936 (1936-02-29) 30 Cardiff City 5–2 Exeter City Cardiff
Wilf Lewis
Reg Pugh
Harold Smith
Jack Diamond
Daniel J Williams
Stadium: Ninian Park
Attendance: 6,390
7 March 1936 (1936-03-07) 31 Brighton & Hove Albion 1–0 Cardiff City Brighton
Stadium: Goldstone Ground
Attendance: 8,198
14 March 1936 (1936-03-14) 32 Cardiff City 2–1 Swindon Town Cardiff
Reg Keating 3'
Reg Keating 		Syd Lowry Stadium: Ninian Park
Attendance: 8,637
Referee: WJ Lewington
18 March 1936 (1936-03-18) 33 Cardiff City 1–0 Brighton & Hove Albion Cardiff
Daniel J Williams Stadium: Ninian Park
Attendance: 4,268
21 March 1936 (1936-03-21) 34 Millwall 2–4 Cardiff City Millwall

 Reg Keating
Reg Keating
Reg Keating
Daniel J Williams		 Stadium: The Den
Attendance: 11,774
28 March 1936 (1936-03-28) 35 Cardiff City 1–0 Bristol City Cardiff
Reg Keating Stadium: Ninian Park
Attendance: 9,755
4 April 1936 (1936-04-04) 36 Watford 4–0 Cardiff City Watford



 Stadium: Vicarage Road
Attendance: 5,165
10 April 1936 (1936-04-10) 37 Cardiff City 0–0 Northampton Town Cardiff
Stadium: Ninian Park
Attendance: 11,302
11 April 1936 (1936-04-11) 38 Cardiff City 3–2 Queens Park Rangers Cardiff
Harry Riley
Harry Riley
Reg Pugh
Stadium: Ninian Park
Attendance: 8,571
13 April 1936 (1936-04-13) 39 Northampton Town 2–0 Cardiff City Northampton

 Stadium: County Ground
Attendance: 7,890
18 April 1936 (1936-04-18) 40 Aldershot 1–1 Cardiff City Aldershot
Daniel J Williams Stadium: Recreation Ground
Attendance: 4,271
25 April 1936 (1936-04-25) 41 Cardiff City 1–2 Torquay United Cardiff
Reg Pugh
Stadium: Ninian Park
Attendance: 4,206
2 May 1936 (1936-05-02) 42 Clapton Orient 2–1 Cardiff City London

 Freddie Hill Stadium: Brisbane Road
Attendance: 5,460

FA Cup

30 November 1935 (1935-11-30) Round 1 Cardiff City 0–3 Dartford Cardiff


 Stadium: Ninian Park
Attendance: 9,000

Welsh Cup

29 January 1936 (1936-01-29) Round 6 Cardiff City 2–1 Bristol City Cardiff
Reg Pugh
Reg Keating 		Stadium: Ninian Park
Attendance: 6,000
12 March 1936 (1936-03-12) Quarter Final Rhyl 2–1 Cardiff City Rhyl

 Reg Pugh Stadium: Belle Vue
Attendance: 7,000

Third Division South Cup

30 September 1935 (1935-09-30) Round 1 Crystal Palace 2–1 Cardiff City London

 Jack Diamond Stadium: Selhurst Park
Attendance: 8,000

Source[1][3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 "Cardiff City 1935–36 results". Cardiff City Forum. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  2. ↑ "All Cardiff City football club players: 1936". 11v11. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  3. ↑ "Welsh Cup 1935/36". Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. Retrieved 28 January 2022.

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