1960–61 Cardiff City F.C. season

Welsh football club season December 2021 Cardiff City 1960–61 Football League First Division Bill Jones 15th Derek Tapscott (21) Derek Tapscott (30) FA Cup 3rd round League Cup 2nd round Welsh Cup Semi-finals 23,390 45,463 v Tottenham Hotspur, 11 March 1961 9,549 v West Ham United, 22 April 1961 _vneckwhite _bluesides _whitetop 0000ff 0000ff 0000ff ffffff 0000ff 1959–60 1961–62 The 1960–61 season was Cardiff City F.C.'s 34th season in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division One, then the first tier of English football, finishing fifteenth. Players yes yes England GK Ron Nicholls yes Ireland GK Maurice Swan yes Wales GK Graham Vearncombe yes Wales DF Colin Baker yes Wales DF Trevor Edwards yes Scotland DF Danny Malloy yes Scotland DF Alec Milne yes Wales DF Frank Rankmore yes Wales DF Ron Stitfall yes Wales DF Derrick Sullivan yes Wales MF Alan Durban yes Wales MF Steve Gammon yes Wales MF Alan Harrington yes Wales MF Barrie Hole yes Wales MF Mike Hughes yes yes Wales MF Brian Jenkins yes England MF Peter King yes Wales MF Danny McCarthy yes Wales MF Graham Moore yes Scotland MF Bob Scott yes England MF Brian Walsh yes England FW Peter Donnelly yes England FW Brian Edgley yes England FW Derek Hogg yes England FW Colin Hudson yes Scotland FW John McMillan yes Wales FW Tony Pickrell yes Wales FW Derek Tapscott yes Wales FW Dai Ward yes England FW Johnny Watkins League standings 1960–61 Football League First Division y CAR Results by round table b Round Ground A/H/H/A/A/H/H/A/A/H/A/A/H/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/H/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/H/A/H/H/H/A/A/H/A/A/H/A Result D/L/W/L/W/D/L/L/L/W/L/D/L/W/L/L/D/D/W/L/W/W/W/D/D/W/L/D/W/W/W/L/W/L/L/L/L/D/L/L/D/D Position //11/16/11/14/15/15/17/14/17/18/18/17/18/19/18/17/15/17/14/13/13/13/13/9/12/12/11/9/7/9/6/9/10/12/14/13/13/14/14/15 Points 1p/1p/3p/3p/5p/6p/6p/6p/6p/8p/8p/9p/9p/11p/11p/11p/12p/13p/15p/15p/17p/19p/21p/22p/23p/25p/25p/26p/28p/30p/32p/32p/34p/34p/34p/34p/34p/35p/35p/35p/36p/37p lightblue Home gold Away green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss green1 red1 Competitive matches December 2021 Fixtures and results First Division 1960 8 20 y 15:15 1 D Fulham Cardiff City 22 Graham Leggat 47Johnny Haynes 85 5 Brian Walsh10 Graham Moore Craven Cottage London 30,911 Frank Cowen (Manchester) 1960 8 24 y 19:15 2 L Cardiff City Sheffield Wednesday 01 50 Alan Finney Ninian Park Cardiff 31,335 1960 8 27 y 15:15 3 W Cardiff City Preston North End 20 Derek Tapscott 4 20 Ninian Park Cardiff 27,213 1960 8 31 y 19:15 4 L Sheffield Wednesday Cardiff City 20 John Quinn 30 32 Hillsborough Sheffield 27,537 Ken Seddon (Southport) 1960 9 3 y 15:00 5 W Burnley Cardiff City 12 Jimmy Robson 66 40 Derek Tapscott88 Johnny Watkins Turf Moor Burnley 19,695 William Surtees (Langley Park) 1960 9 7 y 19:15 6 D Cardiff City Aston Villa 11 Derek Tapscott 55 43 Vic Crowe Ninian Park Cardiff 34,716 Jim Finney (Hereford) 1960 9 10 y 15:15 7 L Cardiff City Nottingham Forest 13 Derek Tapscott 19 20 Billy Younger 39 Geoff Vowden 70 Billy Gray Ninian Park Cardiff Forest report 24,037 Arthur Edge (Liverpool) 1960 9 12 y 19:15 8 L Aston Villa Cardiff City 21 Bobby Thomson 33Harry Burrows 36 11 Peter Donnelly Villa Park Birmingham 32,901 John Bullough (Bolton) 1960 9 17 y 15:00 9 L Manchester City Cardiff City 42 Joe Hayes 4 82Colin Barlow 16 21 51 Derek Tapscott83 Alan Durban Maine Road Manchester 30,932 Peter Brandwood (Kidderminster) 1960 9 24 y 15:15 10 W Cardiff City Arsenal 10 Derek Tapscott 52 Ninian Park Cardiff 32,775 Bill Clements (West Bromwich) 1960 10 1 y 15:00 11 L Newcastle United Cardiff City 50 George Luke 7 70Len White 30 63Bobby Mitchell 87 St James's Park Newcastle 17,627 1960 10 8 y 12 D Wolverhampton Wanderers Cardiff City 22 Ted Farmer 7 28 38 Colin Hudson 74 Trevor Edwards Molineux Wolverhampton Wolves Complete History 23,800 Jim Pickles (Stockport) 1960 10 15 y 15:00 13 L Cardiff City Bolton 01 11 Nat Lofthouse Ninian Park Cardiff 22,672 Denis Howell (Birmingham) 1960 10 28 y 19:00 14 W Cardiff City Leicester City 21 Peter Donnelly Derek Hogg Jimmy Walsh Ninian Park Cardiff 19,136 Fred Duxbury (Preston) 1960 11 2 y 19:30 15 L Tottenham Hotspur Cardiff City 32 Terry Medwin 35Danny Blanchflower 60 penTerry Dyson 20 85 Peter Donnelly White Hart Lane London 47,605 Ken Tuck (Derby) 1960 11 5 y 15:00 16 L Blackpool Cardiff City 61 Ray Charnley 7 22 Bill Perry 48 Dave Durie 24 Ray Parry 54 75 6 Derek Tapscott Bloomfield Road Blackpool 13,457 1960 11 12 y 15:15 17 D Cardiff City Everton 11 Johnny Watkins 14 2 Billy Bingham Ninian Park Cardiff 19,234 Robert Mann (Worcester) 1960 11 19 y 15:00 18 D Blackburn Rovers Cardiff City 22 Peter Dobing 50 Chris Crowe 53 10 Derek Tapscott46 og Andy McEvoy Ewood Park Blackburn 15,132 Kevin Howley (Middlesbrough) 1960 11 26 y 15:15 19 W Cardiff City Manchester United 30 Derek Hogg 31 60Brian Edgley 43 Ninian Park Cardiff 21,122 Harold Horner (Coventry) 1960 12 3 y 15:00 20 L West Ham United Cardiff City 20 Malcolm Musgrove 35Dave Dunmore 49 Upton Park London 13,967 Peter Brandwood (Kidderminster) 1960 12 10 y 15:15 21 W Cardiff City Chelsea 21 Brian Walsh 13Colin Baker 20 55 Jimmy Greaves Ninian Park Cardiff 21,840 Harold Callaghan (Stockport) 1960 12 17 y 15:15 22 W Cardiff City Fulham 20 Colin Baker 28Derek Tapscott 79 Ninian Park Cardiff 16,807 1960 12 26 y 15:15 23 W Cardiff City West Bromwich Albion 31 Derek Tapscott Derek Tapscott Derek Tapscott Brian Macready Ninian Park Cardiff 25,214 Gilbert Pullin (Bristol) 1960 12 27 y 24 D West Bromwich Albion Cardiff City 11 Derek Kevan Colin Baker The Hawthorns West Bromwich 30,131 1960 12 31 y 25 D Preston North End Cardiff City 11 Peter Thompson 25 29 Derek Tapscott Deepdale Preston 11,048 1961 1 14 y 15:00 26 W Cardiff City Burnley 21 Derek Tapscott 9 35 2 Ray Pointer Ninian Park Cardiff 25,670 Roger Woan (London) 1961 1 21 y 15:00 27 L Nottingham Forest Cardiff City 21 Colin Booth 55Johnny Quigley 70 11 Derek Tapscott City Ground Nottingham Forest report 19,227 John Mitchell (Prescot) 1961 2 4 y 15:00 28 D Cardiff City Manchester City 33 Graham Moore 20Derek Tapscott 23Colin Baker 37 21 50 Joe Hayes85 Gerry Baker Ninian Park Cardiff 15,218 Jim Finney (Hereford) 1961 2 11 y 29 W Arsenal Cardiff City 23 David Herd 27 71 6 Graham Moore37 Brian Walsh47 Peter Donnelly Highbury London 33,534 Harry New (Hampshire) 1961 2 22 y 19:15 30 W Cardiff City Newcastle United 32 Graham Moore 9 57Brian Walsh 14 44 Ivor Allchurch70 Len White Ninian Park Cardiff 22,502 Harold Horner (Coventry) 1961 2 25 y 15:15 31 W Cardiff City Wolverhampton Wanderers 32 Brian Walsh 36Peter Donnelly 62Derek Tapscott 77 43 89 Ted Farmer Ninian Park Cardiff Wolves Complete History 24,396 Ken Aston (Ilford) 1961 3 4 y 32 L Bolton Cardiff City 30 Dennis Stevens 38 77 Doug Holden 49 Burnden Park Bolton 21,815 1961 3 11 y 19:00 33 W Cardiff City Tottenham Hotspur 32 Derek Hogg 10Brian Walsh 49Derek Tapscott 50 3 Terry Dyson17 Les Allen Ninian Park Cardiff 45,463 Eric Jennings (Stourbridge) 1961 3 24 y 19:15 34 L Cardiff City Blackpool 02 Ray Charnley Des Horne Ninian Park Cardiff 19,754 Jack Taylor (Wolverhampton) 1961 3 31 y 15:15 35 L Cardiff City Birmingham City 02 2 pen Jimmy Harris35 Bryan Orritt Ninian Park Cardiff 16,339 Arthur Edge (Liverpool) 1961 4 1 y 15:00 36 L Chelsea Cardiff City 61 Mike Harrison 2Jimmy Greaves 17Ron Tindall 65 70Bobby Tambling 43Alan Harrington 89 og 51 Alan Durban Stamford Bridge London 22,697 Francis Clarke (Coventry) 1961 4 3 y 15:00 37 L Birmingham City Cardiff City 21 Jimmy Harris 60Bryan Orritt 86 90 Graham Moore St Andrew's Birmingham 20,065 Norman Hough (Macclesfield) 1961 4 8 y 15:15 38 D Cardiff City Blackburn Rovers 11 Trevor Edwards 18 85 Fred Pickering Ninian Park Cardiff 16,192 Bill Clements (West Bromwich) 1961 4 10 y 19:30 39 L Leicester City Cardiff City 30 Jimmy Walsh Jimmy Walsh Hugh McIlmoyle Filbert Street Leicester 32,042 Roger Woan (London) 1961 4 15 y 15:15 40 L Everton Cardiff City 51 Bobby Collins 4 29 pen 49Alex Young 44 46 83 Dai Ward Goodison Park Liverpool 34,382 Charles Rogers (Greenford, Middlesex) 1961 4 22 y 15:15 41 D Cardiff City West Ham United 11 Peter Donnelly 35 69 John Dick Ninian Park Cardiff 9,549 John Mitchell (Prescot, Lancashire) 1961 4 29 y 15:00 42 D Manchester United Cardiff City 33 Bobby Charlton 10 35Maurice Setters 31 29 Derek Tapscott53 74 pen Derek Hogg Old Trafford Manchester 30,420 Robert Mann (Worcester) League Cup 1960 10 3 y Round 1 W Middlesbrough Cardiff City 34 Brian Clough 21 78 Alan Peacock 89 Brian Walsh Peter Donnelly Colin Hudsonpen Trevor Edwards Ayresome Park Middlesbrough 15,695 1960 10 24 y 19:15 Round 2 L Cardiff City Burnley 04 35 49 89 Gordon Harris78 John Connelly Ninian Park Cardiff 12,000 Gilbert Pullin (Bristol) FA Cup 1961 1 7 y 15:00 Round 3 D Cardiff City Manchester City 11 Derek Tapscott 40 36 og Alan Harrington Ninian Park Cardiff 25,640 Denis Howell (Birmingham) 1961 1 11 y 19:30 Round 3 (Replay) D Manchester City Cardiff City 00 yes Maine Road Manchester 40,000 Ernie Crawford (Doncaster) 1961 1 16 y 19:30 Round 3 (Second Replay) L Manchester City Cardiff City 20 Denis Law 91Joe Hayes 119 yes Highbury London 24,168 Ernie Crawford (Doncaster) Welsh Cup 1961 1 28 y Round 5 W Cardiff City Knighton Town 160 Derek Tapscott 21 43 44 55 57 ??Graham Moore 15 36 42 ??Brian Walsh ?? 88Peter Donnelly 41 ??Derek Hogg 82Danny Malloy Ninian Park Cardiff 1,800 J Meredith (Shrewsbury) 1961 2 16 y 19:15 Round 6 W Cardiff City Newport County 21 Derek Hogg penGraham Moore Barrie Meyer Ninian Park Cardiff 12,192 D King (Ynysybwl) 1961 3 22 y 19:15 Semi Final D Swansea Town Cardiff City 11 Brayley Reynolds Derek Tapscott Somerton Park Newport 10,470 CW Kingston (Newport) 1961 3 28 y 17:45 Semi Final (Replay) L Swansea Town Cardiff City 21 Brayley Reynolds ? ? Derek Tapscott Stebonheath Park Llanelli 20,000 CW Kingston (Newport) See also Cardiff City F.C. seasons References The Who's Who of Cardiff City Dean Hayes Breedon Books 2006 1-85983-462-0 https://www.fchd.info/CARDIFFC.HTM Football Club History Database – Cardiff City Welsh Football Data Archive Category:Cardiff City F.C. seasons Cardiff Card