1982–83 Cardiff City F.C. season

Welsh football club season December 2021 Cardiff City 1982–83 Football League Third Division Bob Grogan Len Ashurst 2nd Jeff Hemmerman (22) Jeff Hemmerman (26) FA Cup 2nd round League Cup 2nd round Welsh Cup 3rd round 7,730 15,972 (v Newport, 27 December 1982) 3,813 (v Chesterfield, 7 December 1982) _whiteborder _cardiff_city1980h _whiteborder _cardiff_city1980h 0000ff 0000ff 0000ff 0000ff ffffff 1981–82 1983–84 The 1982–83 season was Cardiff City F.C.'s 56th season in the Football League. They competed in the 24-team Division Three, then the third tier of English football, finishing second and winning promotion to Division Two. Players yes yes Scotland GK Jim Brown yes Wales GK Andy Dibble yes England GK Steve Humphries yes England GK Eric Steele yes Wales GK Martin Thomas yes England DF Gary Bennett yes Wales DF Paul Bodin yes Wales DF Phil Dwyer yes Wales DF Linden Jones yes England DF Jimmy Mullen yes Wales DF Keith Pontin yes England MF Dave Bennett yes yes England MF Roger Gibbins yes Wales MF Paul Giles yes Wales MF John Lewis yes Wales MF Paul Maddy yes Wales MF Tarki Micallef yes Wales MF Ken Stroud yes England MF David Tong yes England FW Jeff Hemmerman yes England FW Bob Hatton yes England FW Godfrey Ingram yes England FW Billy Woof Source.https://www.11v11.com/teams/cardiff-city/tab/players/season/1983/ All Cardiff City football club players: 1983 11v11 26 January 2022 League standings 1982–83 Football League#Third Division Third Division y CAR Results by round table b Round Ground H/A/A/H/A/H/H/A/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/H/A/H/A/H/A/H/H/A Result L/W/L/W/W/W/W/D/L/W/W/L/W/W/W/L/D/D/W/W/L/W/W/D/W/W/W/L/W/L/D/W/D/D/D/L/W/D/L/W/D/W/W/W/W/D Position /7//12/7/4/3/3/6/4/2/6/4/3/2/3/5/4//2/4/4/2/2/2/2/1/1/1/1/1/2/2/2//2/3/3/4/4/4/3/2/2/2/2 Points 0p/3p/3p/6p/9p/12p/15p/16p/16p/19p/22p/22p/25p/28p/31p/31p/32p/33p/36p/39p/39p/42p/45p/46p/49p/52p/55p/55p/58p/58p/59p/62p/63p/64p/65p/65p/68p/69p/69p/72p/73p/76p/79p/82p/85p/86p lightblue Home gold Away green2 Win yellow2 Draw red2 Loss green1 red1 Competitive matches November 2014 Fixtures and results Third Division 1982 8 28 y 15:00 1 Cardiff City Wrexham 1–2 Dave Bennett 37 19 Ian Arkwright72 Dixie McNeil Ninian Park Cardiff L Wrexham report 5,018 Lester Shapter (Paignton) 1982 9 5 y 15:00 2 Millwall Cardiff City 0–4 3 John Lewis42 Dave Bennett52 Dave Bennett68 Roger Gibbins The Den London W 5,620 Howard Taylor (Oadby, Leicestershire) 1982 9 8 y 20:00 3 Orient Cardiff City 4–0 Colin Foster 10Kevin Godfrey 30Kevin Godfrey 59Barry Silkman 70 Brisbane Road London L 2,021 Martin Bodenham (East Looe) 1982 9 11 y 15:00 4 Cardiff City Wigan 3–2 John Lewis 22Gary Bennett 75Billy Woof 86 19 Peter Houghton43 John Rogers Ninian Park Cardiff W 3,850 Tom Bune (Sussex) 1982 9 18 y 15:00 5 Walsall Cardiff City 1–2 Alan Buckley 13 pen 4 Jeff Hemmerman57 Phil Dwyer Fellows Park Walsall W 3,161 Brian Hill 1982 9 25 y 15:00 6 Cardiff City Sheffield United 2–0 Dave Bennett 23Jeff Hemmerman 74 Ninian Park Cardiff W 7,147 Leslie Burden (Dorset) 1982 9 28 y 19:30 7 Cardiff City Exeter City 2–0 Jeff Hemmerman 9Jeff Hemmerman 87 Ninian Park Cardiff W 4,867 Alan Seville (Birmingham) 1982 10 2 y 15:00 8 Oxford United Cardiff City 2–2 Kevin Brock David Fogg 83 og Malcolm Shotton89 Jimmy Mullen Manor Ground Oxford D 6,018 Mike Dimblebee (Stevenage) 1982 10 9 y 15:00 9 Bournemouth Cardiff City 3–1 Trevor Morgan 19Milton Graham 23Milton Graham 71 Jeff Hemmerman Dean Court Bournemouth L 5,818 Tony Ward (London) 1982 10 16 y 15:00 10 Cardiff City Gillingham 1–0 Godfrey Ingram 64 Ninian Park Cardiff W Gillingham report 4,828 Alan Crickmore (Plymouth) 1982 10 19 y 19:30 11 Cardiff City Bradford City 1–0 Gary Bennett 1 Ninian Park Cardiff W 5,007 Derek Lloyd (Worcester) 1982 10 23 y 15:00 12 Huddersfield Cardiff City 4–0 Mark Lillis 28Mark Lillis 40Mark Lillis 68Mark Lillis 71 Leeds Road Huddersfield L 6,121 Derek Owen (Bebington, Wirral) 1982 10 30 y 15:00 13 Cardiff City Portsmouth 1–0 Jeff Hemmerman 53 Ninian Park Cardiff W 7,082 John Lovatt (Crewe) 1982 11 3 y 19:30 14 Reading Cardiff City 1–2 Lawrie Sanchez 16 42 Gary Bennett62 Phil Dwyer Elm Park Reading W 2,982 Danny Vickers (Essex) 1982 11 6 y 15:00 15 Cardiff City Preston North End 3–1 Jeff Hemmerman 8Dave Bennett 24Godfrey Ingram 39 67 Don O'Riordan Ninian Park Cardiff W 5,546 Ray Lewis (Great Bookham, Surrey) 1982 11 13 y 15:00 16 Lincoln City Cardiff City 2–1 Derek Bell 61 penPaul Bodin 73 og 36 Dave Bennett Sincil Bank Lincoln L 6,585 David Richardson (Lancashire) 1982 12 4 y 15:00 17 Doncaster Rovers Cardiff City 2–2 Colin Douglas 46Glynn Snodin 52 16 Tarki Micallef63 Jeff Hemmerman Belle Vue Doncaster D 3,087 Peter Tyldesley (Stockport) 1982 12 7 y 15:00 18 Cardiff City Chesterfield 1–1 Bob Hatton 3 73 Martin Henderson Ninian Park Cardiff D 3,813 Alan Crickmore (Plymouth) 1982 12 17 y 19:30 19 Southend United Cardiff City 1–2 Keith Mercer 74 Bob Hatton83 Roger Gibbins Roots Hall Southend W 3,476 John Deakin (Bedford) 1982 12 27 y 11:00 20 Cardiff City Newport 3–2 Bob Hatton 44Jeff Hemmerman 80Jeff Hemmerman Karl Elsey Nigel Vaughan Ninian Park Cardiff W 15,972 Clive Thomas (Porthcawl) 1982 12 28 y 15:00 21 Plymouth Argyle Cardiff City 3–2 Mike Carter 59John Sims 12 79 13 Bob Hatton43 Gary Bennett Home Park Plymouth L 8,631 Tom Bune (Sussex) 1983 1 1 y 15:00 22 Cardiff City Bristol Rovers 3–1 Jeff Hemmerman 34 penGary Bennett 41Jeff Hemmerman 80 71 Les Bradd Ninian Park Cardiff W 10,698 Keren Barratt 1983 1 3 y 15:00 23 Brentford Cardiff City 1–3 Stan Bowles ? pen 12 Roger Gibbins45 Jeff Hemmerman62 Jeff Hemmerman Griffin Park London W 7,602 Alf Grey (Great Yarmouth) 1983 1 15 y 15:00 24 Wrexham Cardiff City 0–0 Racecourse Wrexham D Wrexham report 3,846 Ken Baker (Rugby) 1983 1 22 y 15:00 25 Cardiff City Walsall 3–1 Gary Bennett Jeff Hemmerman ? penDave Bennett Ken Beech Ninian Park Cardiff W 6,237 Colin Downey (Hounslow) 1983 1 29 y 15:00 26 Exeter City Cardiff City 0–2 52 pen Jeff Hemmerman63 Bob Hatton St James Park Exeter W 4,019 Alan Robinson (Fareham) 1983 2 1 y 15:00 27 Cardiff City Millwall 3–0 Gary Bennett 15Dave Bennett 57Jeff Hemmerman 76 Ninian Park Cardiff W 5,643 Malcolm Heath (Stoke) 1983 2 5 y 15:00 28 Sheffield United Cardiff City 2–0 Colin Morris 55 penAlan Young 76 Bramall Lane Sheffield L 11,641 Joe Worrall (Workington) 1983 2 12 y 15:00 29 Cardiff City Oxford United 3–0 Jeff Hemmerman 15 penDave Bennett 52Bob Hatton 53 Ninian Park Cardiff W 6,970 Tony Glasson (Salisbury) 1983 2 16 y 14:45 30 Bradford City Cardiff City 4–2 Bobby Campbell 29Bobby Campbell 31John Black 47Joe Cooke 64 79 Phil Dwyer89 Roger Gibbins Valley Parade Bradford L 3,786 George Courtney (Spennymoor) 1983 2 19 y 15:00 31 Cardiff City Bournemouth 1–1 Roger Gibbins 61 50 Tom Heffernan Ninian Park Cardiff D 4,878 Dennis Hedges (Oxford) 1983 2 26 y 15:00 32 Gillingham Cardiff City 2–3 Jeff Johnson 1Billy Lansdowne 45 4 Roger Gibbins28 77 pen Jeff Hemmerman Priestfield Stadium Gillingham W Gillingham report 4,587 Darryl Reeves (Uxbridge) 1983 3 1 y 19:30 33 Cardiff City Reading 0–0 Ninian Park Cardiff D 6,173 Roger Milford (Bristol) 1983 3 12 y 15:00 34 Portsmouth Cardiff City 0–0 Fratton Park Portsmouth D 24,354 Leslie Burden (Dorset) 1983 3 15 y 19:45 35 Cardiff City Huddersfield 1–1 Bob Hatton 25 35 David Cowling Ninian Park Cardiff D 10,379 Vic Callow (Solihull) 1983 3 19 y 15:00 36 Preston North End Cardiff City 2–1 Alex Bruce 26Stephen Elliott 75 46 Jeff Hemmerman Deepdale Preston L 4,608 Bob Nixon (West Kirby) 1983 3 26 y 15:00 37 Cardiff City Lincoln City 1–0 Gary Bennett 64 Ninian Park Cardiff W 8,821 Maurice Robinson (Sutton Colefield) 1983 4 2 y 15:00 38 Cardiff City Plymouth Argyle 0–0 Ninian Park Cardiff D 7,226 John Holbrook (Wolverhampton) 1983 4 4 y 11:00 39 Newport Cardiff City 1–0 John Aldridge 12 Somerton Park Newport L 16,052 Ray Lewis (Great Bookham, Surrey) 1983 4 9 y 15:00 40 Cardiff City Doncaster Rovers 3–0 David Tong 8Roger Gibbins 16David Tong 75 Ninian Park Cardiff W 5,456 Alan Crickmore (Plymouth) 1983 4 16 y 15:00 41 Wigan Cardiff City 0–0 Springfield Park Wigan D 4,447 George Tyson (Sunderland) 1983 4 23 y 15:00 42 Cardiff City Southend United 4–1 Bob Hatton 20John Lewis 24Jeff Hemmerman 44John Lewis 46 70 Paul Clark Ninian Park Cardiff W 6,141 Derek Civil (Birmingham) 1983 4 30 y 43 Chesterfield Cardiff City 0–1 73 Dave Bennett Saltergate Chesterfield W 2,799 Alan Saunders (Newcastle upon Tyne) 1983 5 2 y 15:00 44 Cardiff City Brentford 3–1 Jim McNichol 43 ogBob Hatton 57Dave Bennett 79 71 Chris Kamara Ninian Park Cardiff W 9,112 Alex Hamil (Wolverhampton) 1983 5 7 y 15:00 45 Cardiff City Orient 2–0 John Lewis 45 Dave Bennett 75 Ninian Park Cardiff W 11,480 Ron Bridges (Deeside) 1983 5 14 y 15:00 46 Bristol Rovers Cardiff City 1–1 Nicky Platnauer 63 16 Roger Gibbins Eastville Bristol D 10,731 Derek Lloyd (Worcester) Source https://www.11v11.com/teams/cardiff-city/tab/matches/season/1983/ Cardiff City football club match record: 1983 11v11 26 January 2022https://cardiffcityforum.com/history/ccfcl58.htm Cardiff City 1982-83 results Cardiff City Forum 26 January 2022 Milk Cup 1982 8 31 y 19:45 Round 1 (First Leg) Cardiff City Hereford United 2–1 Dave Bennett 82Roger Gibbins 85 59 Derek Showers Ninian Park Cardiff W 1,808 Stephen Bates (Bristol) 1982 9 15 y Round 1 (Second Leg) Hereford United Cardiff City 1–2 2–4 Mel Pejic 27 38 Roger Gibbins67 Jeff Hemmerman Edgar Street Hereford W 3,301 J Haigh (Macclesfield) 1982 10 5 y 19:30 Round 2 (First Leg) Arsenal Cardiff City 2–1 John Hollins 67Paul Davis 84 75 Roger Gibbins Highbury London L 15,115 Allan Gunn (Burgess Hill) 1982 10 26 y 19:45 Round 2 (Second Leg) Cardiff City Arsenal 1–3 2–5 Jeff Hemmerman 50 3 Alan Sunderland26 Tony Woodcock85 Paul Davis Ninian Park Cardiff L 11,632 Vic Callow (Solihull) FA Cup 1982 11 20 y Round 1 Wokingham Town Cardiff City 1–1 George Torrance 15 78 David Tong Wokingham D 4,000 Colin Downey (Hounslow) 1982 11 23 y 19:30 Round 1 (Replay) Cardiff City Wokingham Town 3–0 Linden Jones Jeff Hemmerman 55Godfrey Ingram 65 Ninian Park Cardiff W 3,755 Colin Downey (Hounslow) 1982 12 11 y 15:00 Round 2 Cardiff City Weymouth 2–3 Roger Gibbins 28Jeff Hemmerman 36 55 Anni Iannone80 Trevor Finnigan86 Gerry Pearson Ninian Park Cardiff L 4,446 Brian Hill Welsh Cup 1982 11 30 y 19:30 Round 3 L Newport County Cardiff City 10 Nigel Vaughan 66 Somerton Park Newport 7,800 Ron Bridges (Deeside) 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 https://www.fchd.info/CARDIFFC.HTM Football Club History Database – Cardiff City 14 December 2008 https://web.archive.org/web/20081230175437/http://www.fchd.info/CARDIFFC.HTM 30 December 2008 live Welsh Football Data Archive 1982-83 Category:1982–83 Football League Third Division by team Category:Welsh football clubs 1982–83 season