1998–99 Cardiff City F.C. season

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Cardiff City
1998–99 season
ManagerFrank Burrows
Football League Third Division3rd
FA Cup4th round
League Cup1st round
FAW Premier CupSemi-final
Top goalscorerLeague: Kevin Nugent (15)
All: Kevin Nugent (22)

The 1998–99 season was Cardiff City F.C.'s 72nd season in the Football League. They competed in the 24-team Division Three, then the fourth tier of English football, finishing third, winning promotion to Division Two.

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 England ENG Jon Hallworth
-- GK Ireland EIR Seamus Kelly
-- DF Wales WAL Mark Delaney
-- DF England ENG Jeff Eckhardt
-- DF England ENG Mike Ford
-- DF Wales WAL Lee Jarman
-- DF Wales WAL Andy Legg
-- DF England ENG Graham Mitchell
-- DF Wales WAL Lee Phillips
-- DF Wales WAL Scott Young
-- MF England ENG Chris Allen
-- MF England ENG Mark Bonner
-- MF Wales WAL Jason Bowen
-- MF England ENG Matt Brazier
No. Pos. Nation Player
-- MF Wales WAL Nathan Cadette
-- MF England ENG Richard Carpenter
-- MF England ENG Jason Fowler
-- MF England ENG Danny Hill
-- MF England ENG Craig Middleton
-- MF Ireland EIR Wayne O'Sullivan
-- MF England ENG Dave Penney
-- MF Wales WAL Tom Ramasut
-- MF Wales WAL Christian Roberts
-- FW Wales WAL Robert Earnshaw
-- FW England ENG Kevin Nugent
-- FW England ENG Andy Saville
-- FW Wales WAL Dai Thomas
-- FW England ENG John Williams

League table[]

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GS Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Brentford 46 26 7 13 79 56 79 85 Division Champions, promoted
2 Cambridge United 46 23 12 11 78 48 78 81 Promoted
3 Cardiff City 46 22 14 10 60 39 60 80
4 Scunthorpe United 46 22 8 16 69 58 69 74 Promoted through play-offs
5 Rotherham United 46 20 13 13 79 61 79 73 Participated in play-offs
Source:[citation needed]
Rules for classification: In the Football League goals scored (GF) takes precedence over goal difference (GD).

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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