1958–59 Cardiff City F.C. season

Cardiff City
Season 1958–59
League	Football League Second Division
Manager	Trevor Morris
League position	9th
Top goalscorer	League: Ron Hewitt (13) All: Ron Hewitt (17)
FA Cup	4th round
Welsh Cup	Winners
Previous season	← 1957–58
Next season	1959–60 →

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.

Players

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player -- GK Alan Jones -- GK Ken Jones -- GK Ron Nicholls -- GK Graham Vearncombe -- DF Colin Baker -- DF George Bell -- DF Alick Gray -- DF Danny Malloy -- DF Alec Milne -- DF Frank Rankmore -- DF Ron Stitfall -- DF Derek Sullivan -- MF Steve Gammon -- MF Alan Harrington -- MF Mike Hughes

No. Position Player -- MF Brian Jenkins -- MF Ross Menzies -- MF Graham Moore -- MF Cliff Nugent -- MF Bob Scott -- MF Brian Walsh -- FW Joe Bonson -- FW Ron Hewitt -- FW Colin Hudson -- FW George Kelly -- FW Harry Knowles -- FW John McMillan -- FW Brayley Reynolds -- FW Derek Tapscott

Table

		P	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts
1	Sheffield Wednesday	42	28	6	8	106	48	2.208	62
2	Fulham	42	27	6	9	96	61	1.574	60
3	Sheffield United	42	23	7	12	82	48	1.708	53
4	Liverpool	42	24	5	13	87	62	1.403	53
5	Stoke City	42	21	7	14	72	58	1.241	49
6	Bristol Rovers	42	18	12	12	80	64	1.250	48
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
10	Bristol City	42	17	7	18	74	70	1.057	41
11	Swansea Town	42	16	9	17	79	81	0.975	41
12	Brighton & Hove Albion	42	15	11	16	74	90	0.822	41
13	Middlesbrough	42	15	10	17	87	71	1.225	40
14	Huddersfield Town	42	16	8	18	62	55	1.127	40
15	Sunderland	42	16	8	18	64	75	0.853	40
16	Ipswich Town	42	17	6	19	62	77	0.805	40
17	Leyton Orient	42	14	8	20	71	78	0.910	36
18	Scunthorpe United	42	12	9	21	55	84	0.655	33
19	Lincoln City	42	11	7	24	63	93	0.677	29
20	Rotherham United	42	10	9	23	42	82	0.512	29
21	Grimsby Town	42	9	10	23	62	90	0.689	28
22	Barnsley	42	10	7	25	55	91	0.604	27

See also

• Cardiff City F.C. seasons

References

• Welsh Football Data Archive