1963–64 Cardiff City F.C. season

Cardiff City
Season 1963–64
League	Football League Second Division
Manager	George Swindin
League position	15th
Top goalscorer	League: Ivor Allchurch (12) All: Mel Charles (17)
FA Cup	3rd round
League Cup	2nd round
Welsh Cup	Runners-up
Previous season	← 1962–63
Next season	1964–65 →

The 1963–64 season was Cardiff City F.C.'s 37th season in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division Two, then the second tier of English football, finishing fifteenth.

Players

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player -- GK Dilwyn John -- GK Graham Vearncombe -- DF Colin Baker -- DF Alistair Brack -- DF Mel Charles -- DF Graham Coldrick -- DF Trevor Edwards -- DF Alec Milne -- DF Don Murray -- DF Trevor Peck -- DF Peter Rodrigues -- DF Ron Stitfall -- DF Jim Upton -- MF Albert Burns -- MF Bob Collins

No. Position Player -- MF Greg Farrell -- MF Steve Gammon -- MF Alan Harrington -- MF Barrie Hole -- MF Peter King -- MF Bernie Lewis -- MF Alan McIntosh -- MF Dick Scott -- MF Phil Watkins -- MF Gareth Williams -- FW Ivor Allchurch -- FW John Charles -- FW Tommy Halliday -- FW Dick Mallory -- FW Derek Tapscott

Table

		P	W	D	L	F	A	GA	Pts
1	Leeds United	42	24	15	3	71	34	2.088	63
2	Sunderland	42	25	11	6	81	37	2.189	61
3	Preston North End	42	23	10	9	79	54	1.463	56
4	Charlton Athletic	42	19	10	13	76	70	1.086	48
5	Southampton	42	19	9	14	100	73	1.370	47
6	Manchester City	42	18	10	14	84	66	1.273	46
7	Rotherham United	42	19	7	16	90	78	1.154	45
8	Newcastle United	42	20	5	17	74	69	1.072	45
9	Portsmouth	42	16	11	15	79	70	1.129	43
10	Middlesbrough	42	15	11	16	67	52	1.288	41
11	Northampton Town	42	16	9	17	58	60	0.967	41
12	Huddersfield Town	42	15	10	17	57	64	0.891	40
13	Derby County	42	14	11	17	56	67	0.836	39
14	Swindon Town	42	14	10	18	57	69	0.826	38
15	Cardiff City	42	14	10	18	56	81	0.691	38
16	Leyton Orient	42	13	10	19	54	72	0.750	36
17	Norwich City	42	11	13	18	64	80	0.800	35
18	Bury	42	13	9	20	57	73	0.781	35
19	Swansea Town	42	12	9	21	63	74	0.851	33
20	Plymouth Argyle	42	8	16	18	45	67	0.672	32
21	Grimsby Town	42	9	14	19	47	75	0.627	32
22	Scunthorpe United	42	10	10	22	52	82	0.634	30

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