1947–48 Cardiff City F.C. season explained
| Season: | 1947–48 |
| Manager: | Billy McCandless (resigned November 1947)
Cyril Spiers (from 3 December 1947) |
| League Result: | 5th |
| Cup1 Result: | 3rd round |
| Cup2 Result: | 6th round |
| Average Attendance: | 37,871 |
| Highest Attendance: | 49,209 v Newcastle United 10 April 1948 |
| Lowest Attendance: | 26,179 v West Bromwich Albion 24 April 1948 |
| League Topscorer: |
Billy Rees (11) |
| Season Topscorer: |
Billy Rees (12) |
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| Pattern So1: | _hoops_blue |
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| Nextseason: | 1948–49 |
The 1947–48 season was Cardiff City F.C.'s 21st season in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division Two, then the second tier of English football, finishing fifth.
Season review
Football League Second Division
Partial league table
Results by round
Players
First team squad. [1]
Fixtures and results
Source [2] [3]
FA Cup
Source [3]
Welsh Cup
Source [4]
See also
References
Bibliography
- Book: Hayes
, Dean
. The Who's Who of Cardiff City. Breedon Books. 2006. 1-85983-462-0.
- Book: Crooks
, John
. Cardiff City Chronology 1920-86. John Crooks. 1986. 0-9511984-0-8.
- Book: Shepherd
, Richard
. The Definitive Cardiff City F.C.. Tony Brown. 2002. 1-899-46817-X.
- Web site: Football Club History Database – Cardiff City.
Notes and References
- Web site: All Cardiff City football club players: 1948. 11v11. 11 January 2022.
- Web site: Cardiff City 1947-48 results. Cardiff City Forum. 11 January 2022.
- Web site: Cardiff City football club match record: 1948. 11v11. 11 January 2022.
- Web site: Welsh Cup 1947/48 . Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation. 11 January 2022 .
