1936–37 Cardiff City F.C. season

Welsh football club season January 2022 Cardiff City 1936–37 WAL Ben Watts-JonesWAL Bill Jennings (from April) Dr James Wade Division Three South 18th FA Cup 3rd round Welsh Cup 8th round Third Division South Cup 2nd round 15,661 31,954 (v Walsall, 26 December 1936) 5,940 (v Aldershot, 19 April 1937) George WaltonReg PughCecil SmithLes Talbot (7) George Walton (9) _whitecollarplain _whitetop ffffff 0000ff ffffff ffffff 0000ff 1935–36 1937–38 The 1936–37 season was Cardiff City F.C.'s 17th season in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division Three South, then the third tier of English football, finishing 18th. The team played in the FA Cup, Welsh Cup, and the Third Division South Cup, being eliminated in the 3rd round, 8th round, and 2nd round, respectively. Season review Football League Third Division South Partial league table 1936–37 Football League#Third Division Third Division South y CAR Results by round table b Round Ground A/H/H/A/A/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/A/A/H/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/H/A/H/H/A/H/H/A Result L/W/W/W/W/W/D/W/D/L/W/L/L/W/W/L/L/D/L/D/L/L/L/D/L/D/L/L/D/L/W/L/L/W/L/L/L/L/W/W/W/L Position ~/~/6/2/4/1/1/1/1/1/1/3/3/2/2/3/7/9/13/13/13/14/14/14/17/16/18/18/18/18/18/18/18/17/18/19/20/20/20/17/16/18 Points 0p/2p/4p/6p/8p/10p/11p/13p/14p/14p/16p/16p/16p/18p/20p/20p/20p/21p/21p/22p/22p/22p/22p/23p/23p/24p/24p/24p/25p/25p/27p/27p/27p/29p/29p/29p/29p/29p/31p/33p/35p/35p lightblue Home gold Away green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss 1st 2nd 3rd green1 red1 January 2022 Players First team squad.https://cardiffcityforum.com/history/ccfcl17.htm Cardiff City 1936-37 results Cardiff City Forum 27 January 2022https://www.11v11.com/teams/cardiff-city/tab/players/season/1937/ All Cardiff City football club players: 1937 11v11 27 January 2022 -- England GK Bill Fielding -- Wales GK George Poland -- Scotland DF Jack Eslor -- Wales DF Louis Ford -- England DF Cliff Godfrey -- Wales DF Arthur Granville -- Scotland DF Bob McAuley -- England DF Jack Mellor -- Scotland DF Bill Main -- England MF George Nicholson -- England FW Billy Bassett -- Wales FW James McKenzie -- Ireland FW Ted Melaniphy -- Scotland FW Davie Ovenstone -- England FW Albert Pinxton -- England FW Jack Prescott -- Wales FW Reg Pugh -- Wales FW Doug Redwood -- England FW Harry Roper -- Wales FW Cecil Smith -- England FW Harold Smith -- England FW James A Smith -- England FW Les Talbot -- England FW George Walton -- England FW Arthur Welsby -- Wales FW Daniel Williams Fixtures and results Third Division South 1936 8 29 y 1 L Walsall Cardiff City 10 Fellows Park Walsall 10,268 1936 8 31 y 2 W Cardiff City Clapton Orient 21 Reg Pugh Cecil Smith Ninian Park Cardiff 16,698 JM Wiltshire (Sherborne) 1936 9 5 y 3 W Cardiff City Luton Town 30 Cecil Smith 17Cecil Smith Reg Pugh Ninian Park Cardiff Luton report 17,915 E Gamson (Kidderminster) 1936 9 10 y 4 W Clapton Orient Cardiff City 01 Reg Pugh Brisbane Road London 5,471 1936 9 12 y 5 W Newport County Cardiff City 23 Bill Owen Bill Owen Davie Ovenstone Les Talbot Cecil Smith Somerton Park Newport 16,732 1936 9 14 y 6 W Cardiff City Bristol City 31 Reg Pugh Albert Pinxton Les Talbot Ninian Park Cardiff 24,936 1936 9 19 y 7 D Crystal Palace Cardiff City 22 Cecil Smith Reg Pugh Selhurst Park London 18,348 1936 9 26 y 8 W Cardiff City Exeter City 31 Davie Ovenstone Les Talbot Cecil Smith Ninian Park Cardiff 21,749 1936 9 28 y 9 D Cardiff City Southend United 11 Albert Pinxton Ninian Park Cardiff 26,094 1936 10 3 y 10 L Reading Cardiff City 30 Elm Park Reading 13,209 1936 10 10 y 11 W Cardiff City Queens Park Rangers 20 Les Talbot Daniel Williams Ninian Park Cardiff 21,897 1936 10 24 y 12 L Watford Cardiff City 20 Vicarage Road Watford 13,209 1936 10 31 y 13 L Cardiff City Brighton & Hove Albion 12 Arthur Granville pen Ninian Park Cardiff 17,805 1936 11 7 y 14 W Bournemouth Cardiff City 02 Les Talbot George Walton Dean Court Bournemouth 9,231 1936 11 14 y 15 W Cardiff City Northampton Town 21 Reg Pugh George Walton Ninian Park Cardiff 18,200 1936 11 21 y 16 L Bristol Rovers Cardiff City 51 Les Talbot Eastville Bristol 17,171 1936 12 5 y 17 L Swindon Town Cardiff City 42 Jimmy Cookson 10 15Eddie Jones 26 35 25 Jack Prescott60 Cecil Smith County Ground Swindon 10,532 1936 12 19 y 18 D Gillingham Cardiff City 00 Priestfield Stadium Gillingham 8,361 1936 12 25 y 19 L Torquay United Cardiff City 10 Plainmoor Torquay 4,582 1936 12 26 y 20 D Cardiff City Walsall 22 George Walton Ted Melaniphy Ninian Park Cardiff 31,954 1936 12 28 y 21 L Cardiff City Torquay United 02 Ninian Park Cardiff 12,048 1937 1 2 y 14:30 22 L Luton Town Cardiff City 81 Joe Payne 20 ?? pen ?? ?? 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Bert Dawes Jack Prescott Kenilworth Road Luton Luton report 12,368 E Gamson (Kidderminster) 1937 1 9 y 23 L Cardiff City Newport County 01 Harry Duggan Ninian Park Cardiff 24,681 1937 1 23 y 24 D Cardiff City Crystal Palace 11 Les Talbot Ninian Park Cardiff 9,415 1937 2 3 y 25 L Exeter City Cardiff City 31 Albert Pinxton St James Park Exeter 2,298 1937 2 6 y 26 D Cardiff City Reading 11 George Walton Ninian Park Cardiff 10,569 1937 2 13 y 27 L Queens Park Rangers Cardiff City 60 Loftus Road London 11,408 1937 2 20 y 28 L Southend United Cardiff City 81 Cecil Smith Roots Hall Southend 7,100 1937 2 27 y 29 D Cardiff City Watford 22 Arthur Granville penGeorge Walton Ninian Park Cardiff 6,283 1937 3 6 y 30 L Brighton & Hove Albion Cardiff City 72 James McKenziepen Arthur Granville Goldstone Ground Brighton 10,632 1937 3 13 y 31 W Cardiff City Bournemouth 21 James McKenzie James McKenzie Ninian Park Cardiff 8,582 1937 3 20 y 32 L Northampton Town Cardiff City 20 County Ground Northampton 7,334 1937 3 26 y 33 L Notts County Cardiff City 40 Meadow Lane Nottingham 17,664 1937 3 27 y 34 W Cardiff City Bristol Rovers 31 James McKenzie Reg Pugh Arthur Granville pen Ninian Park Cardiff 9,666 1937 3 29 y 35 L Cardiff City Notts County 02 Ninian Park Cardiff 20,245 1937 4 3 y 36 L Millwall Cardiff City 31 pen Arthur Granville The Den London 19,489 1937 4 10 y 37 L Cardiff City Swindon Town 12 George Walton 25 37 Jimmy Cookson82 Joe Musgrave Ninian Park Cardiff 9,066 1937 4 12 y 38 L Cardiff City Millwall 01 Ninian Park Cardiff 6,775 1937 4 17 y 39 W Aldershot Cardiff City 01 Ted Melaniphy Recreation Ground Aldershot 3,084 1937 4 19 y 40 W Cardiff City Aldershot 41 George Walton Ted Melaniphy Ted Melaniphy Davie Ovenstone Ninian Park Cardiff 5,940 1937 4 24 y 41 W Cardiff City Gillingham 20 Ted Melaniphy Davie Ovenstone Ninian Park Cardiff 8,358 1937 5 1 y 42 L Bristol City Cardiff City 21 og Jack Hick Ashton Gate Bristol 4,360 FA Cup 1936 11 28 y Round 1 W Cardiff City Southall 31 George Walton Les Talbot Reg Pugh Ninian Park Cardiff 14,000 1936 12 12 y Round 2 W Cardiff City Swindon Town 21 Arthur Granville 69 penJack Prescott 87 8 Jimmy Cookson Ninian Park Cardiff 18,833 E Vokes 1937 1 16 y Round 3 L Cardiff City Grimsby Town 13 Ted Melaniphy Ninian Park Cardiff 36,245 Welsh Cup 1937 3 10 y Round 6 L Barry Town Cardiff City 31 George Walton Jenner Park Barry 5,000 Third Division South Cup 1936 10 28 y Round 1 L Cardiff City Exeter City 01 Ninian Park Cardiff 3,000 Sourcehttps://www.rsssf.org/tablesw/wal1937.html Welsh Cup 1936/37 Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation 27 January 2022 References Bibliography Cardiff City Chronology 1920-86 John Crooks John Crooks 1986 0-9511984-0-8 Cardiff City Football Club: Official History of the Bluebirds John Crooks Yore Publications 1992 0-9513321-8-X The Who's Who of Cardiff City Dean Hayes Breedon Books 2006 1-85983-462-0 The Definitive Cardiff City F.C. Richard Shepherd Tony Brown 2002 1-899-46817-X The Cardiff City Miscellany Richard Shepherd Pitch Publishing 2007 1-9054110-4-9 https://www.fchd.info/CARDIFFC.HTM Football Club History Database – Cardiff City Category:Cardiff City F.C. seasons Category:Association football clubs 1936–37 season Card