1984–85 Cardiff City F.C. season explained
Chairman: | Jack Leonard |
League Result: | 21st |
League Topscorer: | Nigel Vaughan (15) |
Season Topscorer: | Nigel Vaughan (17) |
Cup1 Result: | 3rd round |
Cup2 Result: | 2nd round |
Cup3 Result: | 4th round |
Average Attendance: | 4,372 |
Highest Attendance: | 6,893 (v Leeds United, 12 September 1984) |
Lowest Attendance: | 2,564 (v Middlesbrough, 2 February 1985) |
Nextseason: | 1985–86 |
The 1984–85 season was Cardiff City F.C.'s 58th season in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division Two, then the second tier of English football, finishing twenty-first, suffering relegation to Division Three.
The season also saw the retirement of Phil Dwyer, whose 13-year spell at the club saw him become the record appearance holder.
Players
Source [1]
League standings
Results by round
Fixtures and results
Source [2] [3]
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.
- Book: Crooks
, John
. Cardiff City Football Club: Official History of the Bluebirds. Yore Publications. 1992. 0-9513321-8-X.
- Web site: Football Club History Database – Cardiff City . 15 December 2008 . https://web.archive.org/web/20081230175437/http://www.fchd.info/CARDIFFC.HTM . 30 December 2008 . live .
- Welsh Football Data Archive
Notes and References
- Web site: All Cardiff City football club players: 1985. 11v11. 26 January 2022.
- Web site: Cardiff City football club match record: 1985. 11v11. 26 January 2022.
- Web site: Cardiff City 1984-85 results. Cardiff City Forum. 26 January 2022.