1988–89 Cardiff City F.C. season

Welsh football club season December 2021 Cardiff City 1988–89 Football League Third Division Tony Clemo Frank Burrows 16th Jimmy Gilligan (14) Jimmy Gilligan (23) FA Cup 3rd round League Cup 2nd round European Cup Winners Cup 2nd round Welsh Cup 5th round Sherpa Van Trophy 1st round 4,782 10,675 (v Swansea, 26 December 1988) 2,411 (v Bury, 1 November 1988) 1987–88 1989–90 The 1988–89 season was Cardiff City F.C.'s 62nd season in the Football League. They competed in the 24-team Division Three, then the third tier of English football, finishing sixteenth. Players First team squad.https://www.11v11.com/teams/cardiff-city/tab/players/season/1989/ All Cardiff City football club players: 1989 11v11 14 January 2022 y y Wales GK Jon Roberts y Scotland GK George Wood y Wales DF Gareth Abraham y Wales DF Phil Bater y Wales DF Terry Boyle y Wales DF Allan Lewis y Wales DF Jason Perry y England DF Nick Platnauer y England DF Ian Rodgerson y Wales DF Nigel Stevenson y Wales MF Chris Fry y England MF Roger Gibbins y Wales MF Jason Gummer y England MF Matty Holmes y y England MF Mark Kelly y England MF Steve Ketteridge y England MF Steve Lynex y England MF Brian McDermott y Wales MF Jon Morgan y England MF Steve Tupling y England MF Paul Wheeler y England MF Paul Wimbleton y England FW Kevin Bartlett y Wales FW Alan Curtis y England FW Jimmy Gilligan y Wales FW Richard Haig y Wales FW Ian Walsh League standings 1988–89 Football League#Third Division Third Division y CAR Results by round table b Round Ground H/A/H/A/A/H/H/A/A/A/H/H/H/H/A/A/H/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/A/A/A/H/A/H/H/A/A/A/H/H/A/H/H/H/A/H Result L/L/W/L/D/D/L/D/D/L/W/W/W/W/D/L/D/D/W/L/W/L/W/W/D/L/L/D/W/L/L/W/D/D/D/L/W/L/L/W/L/L/D/W/D/D Position /24/17/20/22/22/23/22/22/21/21/20/17/17/17/18/18/19/16/17/16/17/17/13/14/16/18/18/16/18/18/17/18/18/18/18/17/17/17/17/18/18/18/16/16/15 Points 0p/0p/3p/3p/4p/5p/5p/6p/7p/7p/10p/13p/16p/19p/20p/20p/21p/22p/25p/25p/28p/28p/31p/34p/35p/35p/35p/36p/39p/39p/39p/42p/43p/44p/45p/45p/48p/48p/48p/51p/51p/51p/52p/55p/56p/57p lightblue Home gold Away green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss 1st 2nd 3rd blue1 red1 January 2022 Fixtures and results Third Division 1988 8 27 y 15:00 1 L Cardiff City Fulham 1–2 Ian Walsh Andy Sayer Gary Elkins Ninian Park Cardiff 6,024 Martin Bodenham (East Looe) 1988 9 3 y 15:00 2 L Bolton Wanderers Cardiff City 4–0 John Thomas Gary Henshaw Julian Darby Julian Darby Burnden Park Bolton 4,831 Paul Danson (Leicester) 1988 9 10 y 15:00 3 W Cardiff City Huddersfield Town 3–0 Nigel Stevenson Ian Walsh Ian Walsh Ninian Park Cardiff 3,891 Mike Reed (Birmingham) 1988 9 17 y 4 L Port Vale Cardiff City 6–1 Ron Futcher Ron Futcher Darren Beckford David Riley Robbie Earle Ray Walker Jimmy Gilligan Vale Park Stoke on Trent 4,280 1988 9 23 y 5 D Southend United Cardiff City 0–0 Roots Hall Southend 3,199 1988 10 1 y 15:00 6 D Cardiff City Bristol Rovers 2–2 Jimmy Gilligan 82Kevin Bartlett 85 5 Gary Penrice38 Ian Holloway Ninian Park Cardiff 5,038 1988 10 8 y 15:00 7 L Cardiff City Reading 1–2 Alan Curtis 43 Mike Conroy Michael Gilkes Ninian Park Cardiff 4,057 1988 10 15 y 15:00 8 D Chester City Cardiff City 0–0 Sealand Road Chester 2,796 1988 10 22 y 15:00 9 D Mansfield Town Cardiff City 2–2 Keith Cassells Keith Cassells Steve Ketteridge48 Brian McDermott Field Mill Mansfield 3,566 PK Pawley (Cambridge) 1988 10 29 y 15:00 10 L Blackpool Cardiff City 1–0 Andy Garner Bloomfield Road Blackpool 3,843 1988 11 1 y 19:45 11 W Cardiff City Bury 3–0 Jimmy Gilligan 57Kevin Bartlett Steve Ketteridge Ninian Park Cardiff 2,411 1988 11 5 y 15:00 12 W Cardiff City Gillingham 1–0 Kevin Bartlett 56 Ninian Park Cardiff Gillingham report 3,658 Paul Durkin (Dorset) 1988 11 12 y 15:00 13 W Cardiff City Northampton Town 1–0 Kevin Bartlett 9 Ninian Park Cardiff 3,280 Ffrangcon Roberts (Prestatyn) 1988 11 25 y 19:45 14 W Cardiff City Brentford 1–0 Jimmy Gilligan 27 Ninian Park Cardiff 3,405 1988 12 3 y 15:00 15 D Preston North End Cardiff City 3–3 Gary Brazil 3Tony Ellis 39Tony Ellis 63 51 Jimmy Gilligan62 Kevin Bartlett80 Kevin Bartlett Deepdale Preston 4,926 1988 12 17 y 15:00 16 L Bristol City Cardiff City 2–0 Rob Newman 4Nigel Hawkins Ashton Gate Bristol 7,493 1988 12 26 y 12:00 17 D Cardiff City Swansea City 2–2 Jimmy Gilligan 5 12 15 David Puckett59 Alan Davies Ninian Park Cardiff 10,675 Brian Stevens (Stonehouse) 1988 12 30 y 19:45 18 D Cardiff City Wigan Athletic 2–2 Kevin Bartlett 79Alan Curtis 75 Wayne Entwistle Bryan Griffiths Ninian Park Cardiff 4,621 Ron Bridges (Deeside) 1989 1 2 y 15:00 19 W Aldershot Cardiff City 0–1 81 Alan Curtis Recreation Ground Aldershot 2,768 Allan Gunn (Burgess Hill) 1989 1 10 y 19:30 20 L Wolverhampton Wanderers Cardiff City 2–0 Andy Mutch 10Steve Bull 34 Molineux Wolverhampton 14,870 Alan Simmons (Cheadle Hume) 1989 1 14 y 15:00 21 W Cardiff City Bolton Wanderers 1–0 Kevin Bartlett 58 Ninian Park Cardiff 4,212 Dennis Hedges (Oxford) 1989 1 21 y 15:00 22 L Huddersfield Town Cardiff City 1–0 Junior Bent Leeds Road Huddersfield 4,869 1989 1 28 y 15:00 23 W Cardiff City Port Vale 3–0 Jimmy Gilligan 45Jimmy Gilligan 49Kevin Bartlett 47 Ninian Park Cardiff 4,507 Roger Wiseman (Borehamwood) 1989 2 4 y 15:00 24 W Bristol Rovers Cardiff City 0–1 69 Jimmy Gilligan Twerton Park Bath, Somerset 5,813 KJ Breen 1989 2 11 y 15:00 25 D Cardiff City Sheffield United 0–0 Ninian Park Cardiff 5,772 Paul Danson (Leicester) 1989 2 18 y 15:00 26 L Reading Cardiff City 3–1 Michael Gilkes 26Steve Moran 40Trevor Senior 86 77 Ian Walsh Elm Park Reading 4,359 1989 2 28 y 19:30 27 L Notts County Cardiff City 2–0 David Kevan Chris Withe Meadow Lane Nottingham 4,266 1989 3 4 y 15:00 28 D Cardiff City Mansfield Town 0–0 Ninian Park Cardiff 3,217 Ian Hemley (Ampthill) 1989 3 11 y 15:00 29 W Gillingham Cardiff City 1–2 Terry Boyle 90 og 17 Terry Boyle34 Nick Platnauer Priestfield Stadium Gillingham Gillingham report 2,927 Roger Milford (Bristol) 1989 3 18 y 15:00 30 L Fulham Cardiff City 2–0 John Marshall 10Justin Skinner 77 Craven Cottage London 4,261 IJ Borrett 1989 3 21 y 19:30 31 L Chesterfield Cardiff City 4–0 Andy Morris 3Andy Morris 30Andy Morris 68Bob Bloomer 87 pen Saltergate Chesterfield 2,888 J Ashworth 1989 3 25 y 15:00 32 W Cardiff City Aldershot 3–2 Jimmy Gilligan 11 penPaul Wheeler 53Alan Curtis 63 24 pen David Puckett71 Ian McDonald Ninian Park Cardiff 3,251 John Key (Rotherham) 1989 3 27 y 12:00 33 D Swansea City Cardiff City 1–1 Paul Raynor 51 6 Jimmy Gilligan Vetch Field Swansea 9,201 Paul Durkin 1989 4 1 y 15:00 34 D Cardiff City Bristol City 1–1 Nick Platnauer 79 Bob Taylor Ninian Park Cardiff 6,152 1989 4 4 y 19:45 35 D Cardiff City Wolverhampton Wanderers 1–1 Nick Platnauer 18 pen Andy Thompson Ninian Park Cardiff 7,219 Keith Cooper (Swindon) 1989 4 7 y 19:30 36 L Wigan Athletic Cardiff City 1–0 Craig Ramage 57 Springfield Park (Wigan) Wigan 2,083 Vic Callow (Solihull) 1989 4 11 y 19:30 37 W Sheffield United Cardiff City 0–1 Gareth Abraham Bramall Lane Sheffield 11,618 Robbie Hart (Darlington) 1989 4 15 y 15:00 38 L Bury Cardiff City 1–0 Steve Elliott Gigg Lane Bury 2,124 1989 4 18 y 19:45 39 L Cardiff City Notts County 0–1 6 Dean Yates Ninian Park Cardiff 3,079 1989 4 22 y 15:06 40 W Cardiff City Southend United 2–0 Gareth Abraham Jimmy Gilligan Ninian Park Cardiff 3,268 Ian Hendrick (Preston) 1989 4 29 y 15:00 41 L Northampton Town Cardiff City 3–0 Dean Thomas Dean Thomas Steve Berry County Ground Northampton 3,194 John Kirby 1989 5 1 y 15:00 42 L Cardiff City Chesterfield 0–1 Dave Waller Ninian Park Cardiff 3,244 1989 5 5 y 19:45 43 D Cardiff City Preston North End 0–0 Ninian Park Cardiff 3,196 1989 5 9 y 19:45 44 W Cardiff City Chester City 2–0 Terry Boyle 59Jimmy Gilligan 77 Ninian Park Cardiff 3,002 Lester Shapter (Paignton) 1989 5 13 y 15:00 45 D Brentford Cardiff City 1–1 Terry Evans 61 Jason Gummer Griffin Park Brentford 4,865 Paul Vanes (West Midlands) 1989 5 16 y 19:45 46 D Cardiff City Blackpool 0–0 Ninian Park Cardiff 3,246 Source https://cardiffcityforum.com/history/ccfcl64.htm Cardiff City 1988-89 results Cardiff City Forum 14 January 2022https://www.11v11.com/teams/cardiff-city/tab/matches/season/1989/ Cardiff City football club match record: 1989 11v11 14 January 2022 League Cup 1988 8 30 y 19:45 Round 1 (1st Leg) L Cardiff City Swansea City 0–1 Steve Thornber Ninian Park Cardiff 6,241 Keith Burge (Tonypandy) 1988 9 20 y 19:30 Round 1 (2nd Leg) W Swansea City Cardiff City 0–2 1–2 77 Paul Wheeler80 Terry Boyle Vetch Field Swansea 6,987 1988 9 28 y 19:45 Round 2 (1st leg) L Queens Park Rangers Cardiff City 3–0 Trevor Francis 12Wayne Fereday 26Martin Allen 90 Loftus Road London 6,078 Jim Borrett 1988 10 11 y 19:45 Round 2 (2nd leg) L Cardiff City Queens Park Rangers 1–4 1–7 Alan Curtis 7 10 Mark Stein56 Mark Falco81 Mark Falco59 Danny Maddix Ninian Park Cardiff 2,629 Roger Milford (Bristol) FA Cup 1988 11 19 y 15:00 Round 1 W Cardiff City Hereford United 3–0 Kevin Bartlett Steve Tupling 67Jimmy Gilligan 73 Ninian Park Cardiff 4,341 1988 12 11 y 14:00 Round 2 W Enfield Cardiff City 1–4 Bate 76 44 pen Paul Wimbleton49 Steve Lynex54 Jimmy Gilligan73 Jimmy Gilligan Southbury Road Enfield, London 3,604 David Hutchinson (Cambridge) 1989 1 7 y 15:00 Round 3 L Cardiff City Hull City 1–2 Jimmy Gilligan 3 Nicky Brown70 Keith Edwards Ninian Park Cardiff 7,128 Paul Vanes (West Midlands) Welsh Cup 1988 11 15 y 19:45 Round 3 W Cardiff City Bath City 3–0 Kevin Bartlett Kevin Bartlett Paul Wimbleton 72 Ninian Park Cardiff 1,517 Keith Burge (Tonypandy) 1989 1 17 y 19:45 Round 4 W Cardiff City Worcester City 1–0 Mark Kelly 60 Ninian Park Cardiff 1,522 P Hughes (Merthyr) 1989 2 8 y 19:30 Round 5 L Kidderminster Harriers Cardiff City 3–1 Kevin Bartlett Aggborough Stadium Kidderminster 3,012 Howard King (Merthyr Tydfil) Sherpa Van Trophy 1988 12 6 y 19:45 Preliminary round W Cardiff City Swansea City 2–0 Alan Curtis 47Jimmy Gilligan 71 Ninian Park Cardiff 2,986 Bob Hamer (Bristol) 1988 12 20 y Preliminary round L Torquay United Cardiff City 3–1 Roger Gibbins Roger Gibbins Jim Smith 8 pen Paul Wimbleton Plainmoor Torquay 1,187 1989 1 24 y 20:00 Round 1 L Bristol Rovers Cardiff City 2–1 Paul Smith 14Andy Reece 55 Paul Wimbleton Twerton Park Bath, Somerset 4,029 UEFA Cup Winners Cup 1988 9 7 y 17:30 Round 1 (1st Leg) D Derry City Cardiff City 0–0 Brandywell Stadium Derry 10,500 John Blankenstein (Netherlands) 1988 10 5 y 19:45 Round 1 (2nd Leg) W Cardiff City Derry City 4–0 4–0 Brian McDermott 20Jimmy Gilligan 47 64 76 Ninian Park Cardiff 6,993 Egil Nervik (Norway) 1988 10 26 y 19:45 Round 2 (1st Leg) L Cardiff City AGF Aarhus 1–2 Jimmy Gilligan 43 8 73 Bjørn Kristensen Ninian Park Cardiff 6,156 Roger Phillipi (Luxembourg) 1988 11 9 y Round 2 (2nd Leg) L AGF Aarhus Cardiff City 4–0 6–1 Frank Pingel 15Per Beck Andersen 25 75John Stampe 83 pen Aarhus Stadium Aarhus 3,700 Kaj Natri (Finland) See also List of Cardiff City F.C. seasons References Bibliography The Who's Who of Cardiff City Dean Hayes Breedon Books 2006 1-85983-462-0 Cardiff City Chronology 1920-86 John Crooks John Crooks 1986 0-9511984-0-8 The Definitive Cardiff City F.C. Richard Shepherd Tony Brown 2002 1-899-46817-X Cardiff City Football Club: Official History of the Bluebirds John Crooks Yore Publications 1992 0-9513321-8-X Rothmans Football Yearbook 1989-90 Jack Rollin Queen Anne Press 1990 0-356-17910-9 https://www.fchd.info/CARDIFFC.HTM Football Club History Database – Cardiff City 16 December 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20081230175437/http://www.fchd.info/CARDIFFC.HTM 30 December 2008 live Welsh Football Data Archive 1988-89 Category:1988–89 Football League Third Division by team Category:Welsh football clubs 1988–89 season