1992–93 Cardiff City F.C. season

Cardiff City
Season 1992-93
League	Football League Third Division
Manager	Eddie May
League position	1st
Top goalscorer	League: Chris Pike (12) All: Phil Stant (18)
FA Cup	1st round
League Cup	1st round
European Cup Winners Cup	1st round
Welsh Cup	Winners
Previous season	← 1991-92
Next season	1993-94 →

The 1992-93 season was Cardiff City F.C.'s 66th season in the Football League. They competed in the 22-team Division Three, then the fourth tier of English football, finishing first, winning promotion to Division Two.

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 Mark Grew GK Gavin Ward DF Gareth Abraham DF Lee Baddeley DF Derek Brazil DF Andy Gorman DF Neil Matthews DF Jason Perry DF Kevin Ratcliffe DF Damon Searle DF John Williams MF Nilsson Callaway

No. Position Player MF Cohen Griffith MF Robbie James MF Nyrere Kelly MF Paul Millar MF Paul Ramsey MF Nick Richardson FW Tony Bird FW Nathan Blake FW Carl Dale FW Chris Pike FW Phil Stant

Table

Pos.	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	Pts
1.	Cardiff City	42	25	8	9	77	47	83
2.	Wrexham	42	23	11	8	75	52	80
3.	Barnet	42	23	10	9	66	48	79
4.	York City	42	21	12	9	72	45	75
5.	Walsall	42	22	7	13	76	61	73
6.	Crewe Alexandra	42	21	7	14	75	56	70
7.	Bury	42	18	9	15	63	55	63
8.	Lincoln City	42	18	9	15	57	53	63
9.	Shrewsbury Town	42	17	11	14	57	52	62
10.	Colchester United	42	18	5	19	67	76	59
11.	Rochdale	42	16	10	16	70	70	58
12.	Chesterfield	42	15	11	16	59	63	56
13.	Scarborough	42	15	9	18	66	71	54
14.	Scunthorpe United	42	14	12	16	57	54	54
15.	Darlington	42	12	14	16	48	53	50
16.	Doncaster Rovers	42	11	14	17	42	57	47
17.	Hereford United	42	10	15	17	47	60	45
18.	Carlisle United	42	11	11	20	51	65	44
19.	Torquay United	42	12	7	23	45	67	43
20.	Northampton Town	42	11	8	23	48	74	41
21.	Gillingham	42	9	13	20	48	64	40
22.	Halifax Town	42	9	9	24	45	68	36

European Cup Winners Cup

Date	Round	Opponent	Venue	Result	Attendance	Scorers
16 Sep	One (first leg)	Admira Wacker	H	D 1 - 1	9,624	Pike
30 Sep	One (second leg)	Admira Wacker	A	L 0 - 2	Approx. 4,700

Notes and references

Bibliography

• Hayes, Dean (2006). The Who's Who of Cardiff City. Breedon Books. ISBN 1-85983-462-0.
• "Football Club History Database - Cardiff City". Archived from the original on 30 December 2008. Retrieved 17 December 2008.
• Welsh Football Data Archive