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Ninian Park |
Ninian Park
Sloper Road
Saltmead Leckwith Cardiff
CF11 8SX
P 24
W 17
D 7
L 3
F 50:
A 18
73%
successful
1914-1982 |
|
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opened
1910 closed 2009 |
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Home club |
Cardiff City FC |
|
Capacities |
7,000 [1910], 50,000 [1920],
21,508
[2009] |
|
Record Attendance |
62,634, Wales vs. England, 17 October 1959 |
|
First match |
1 September 1910, Cardiff City FC vs. Aston
Villa FC, a friendly match |
|
notes |
A new housing estate, Bartley Wilson
Way, built by Redrow,sits in its place. Cardiff
City Stadium is situated on the opposite side of Sloper Road. |
|
England Career |
|
Venue number |
Fifty-three |
|
First match |
No. 118, 16
March 1914,
Wales 0 England 2, a British Championship match. |
|
Last match |
No. 560,
27 April
1982, Wales 0 England 1, a British Championship match. |
|
Major tournaments |
British
Championship 1913-14, 1920-21, 1922-23, 1934-35, 1936-37, 1938-39,
1947-48, 1949-50, 1951-52, 1953-54, 1955-56, 1957-58, 1959-60, 1961-62,
1963-64, 1965-66, 1967-68, 1969-70, 1971-72, 1973-74, 1975-76, 1977-78,
1979-80, 1981-82. |
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1886 |
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1899 |
|
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|
1915 |
|
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1922 |
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1946 |
|
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1947 |
|
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1951 |
|
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1965 |
|
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1975 |
|
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2020 |
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| 18 |
11 |
4 |
3 |
47 |
22 |
+25 |
3 |
7 |
2.611 |
1.222 |
72.2 |
+8 |
|
Competition |
P
|
W
|
D
|
L
|
F
|
A
|
GD |
FTS
|
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
|
WCP |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
2 |
+7 |
0 |
1 |
3.00 |
0.667 |
100.0 |
+3 |
|
ECP |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
3.00 |
0.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
|
British Championship |
23 |
13 |
7 |
3 |
49 |
18 |
+31 |
2 |
12 |
2.13 |
0.783 |
71.7 |
+10 |
Note that the 1949-50 and 1953-54
records of the World Cup Preliminaries and British Championships are
duplicated, and that the 1967-68 records of the European
Championship Preliminaries and British Championships are duplicated, three sets are therefore deducted from the grand total.
Tournament Record
|
British Championship Competition |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
|
BC 1913-14 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
2.00 |
0.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
|
BC 1920-21 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
=0 |
1 |
1 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
50.0 |
=0 |
|
BC 1922-23 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
2.00 |
2.00 |
50.0 |
=0 |
|
BC 1933-34 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
+4 |
0 |
1 |
4.00 |
0.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
|
BC 1936-37 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1.00 |
2.00 |
0.00 |
-1 |
|
BC 1938-39 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
2 |
4 |
-2 |
0 |
0 |
2.00 |
4.00 |
0.00 |
-1 |
|
BC 1947-48 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
3.00 |
0.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
|
BC/WCP 1949-50 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
+3 |
0 |
0 |
4.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
|
BC 1951-52 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
2 |
2 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
2.00 |
2.00 |
50.0 |
=0 |
|
BC/WCP 1953-54 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
+3 |
0 |
0 |
4.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
|
BC 1955-56 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
2 |
-1 |
0 |
0 |
1.00 |
2.00 |
0.00 |
-1 |
|
BC 1957-58 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
+4 |
0 |
1 |
4.00 |
0.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
|
BC 1959-60 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
1.00 |
1.00 |
50.0 |
=0 |
|
BC 1961-62 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
1.00 |
1.00 |
50.0 |
=0 |
|
BC 1963-64 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
0 |
+4 |
0 |
1 |
4.00 |
0.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
|
BC 1965-66 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
=0 |
1 |
1 |
0.00 |
0.00 |
50.0 |
=0 |
|
BC/ECP 1967-68 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
3.00 |
0.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
|
BC 1969-70 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
1 |
1 |
=0 |
0 |
0 |
1.00 |
1.00 |
50.0 |
=0 |
|
BC 1971-72 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
3.00 |
0.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
|
BC 1973-74 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
2 |
0 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
2.00 |
0.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
|
BC 1975-76 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1.00 |
0.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
|
BC 1977-78 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
0 |
3.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
|
BC 1981-82 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1.00 |
0.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
|
BC All |
23 |
13 |
7 |
3 |
49 |
18 |
+31 |
2 |
12 |
2.13 |
0.783 |
71.7 |
+10 |
|
World Cup Preliminary Competition |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
|
WCP/BC 1949-50 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
+3 |
0 |
0 |
4.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
|
WCP/BC 1953-54 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
4 |
1 |
+3 |
0 |
0 |
4.00 |
1.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
|
WCP 1972-73 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
1 |
0 |
+1 |
0 |
1 |
1.00 |
0.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
|
WCP All |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
2 |
+7 |
0 |
1 |
3.00 |
0.667 |
100.0 |
+3 |
|
European Championship Preliminary Competition |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
|
ECP/BC 1967-68 |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
3.00 |
0.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
|
ECP All |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
3.00 |
0.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
|
All Competition |
|
Type |
P |
W |
D |
L |
F |
A |
GD |
FTS |
CS |
FAv |
AAv |
Pts% |
W/L |
| WC
All |
3 |
3 |
0 |
0 |
9 |
2 |
+7 |
0 |
1 |
3.00 |
0.667 |
100.0 |
+3 |
| EC
All |
1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
+3 |
0 |
1 |
3.00 |
0.00 |
100.0 |
+1 |
|
BC All |
23 |
13 |
7 |
3 |
49 |
18 |
+31 |
2 |
12 |
2.13 |
0.783 |
71.7 |
+10 |
Note that the 1949-50 and 1953-54
records of the World Cup Preliminaries and British Championships are
duplicated, and that the 1967-68 records of the European
Championship Preliminaries and British Championships are duplicated, three sets are therefore deducted from the grand total.
| 24 |
14 |
7 |
3 |
50 |
18 |
+32 |
2 |
14 |
2.083 |
0.75 |
72.9 |
+11 |
There was one Victory international match
that
took place at Ninian Park on 11 October 1919 between Wales and England,
with the hosts winning 2-1.
|
124 |
14 March 1921 -
Wales
0
England 0
[0-0]
(12,000) |
|
BC |
AD |
|
131 |
5 March 1923 -
Wales
2
England 2
[1-1]
(12,000) |
Keenor, Jones Chambers, Watson |
BC |
AD |
|
194 |
29 September 1934 -
Wales
0
England
4
[0-2]
(36,692) |
Tilson (2), Brook, Matthews |
BC |
AW |
|
205 |
17 October 1936 -
Wales
2
England
1
[0-1]
(44,729) |
Morris, Glover Bastin |
BC |
AL |
|
219 |
22 October 1938 -
Wales
4 England 2
[2-2]
(55,000) |
Astley (2),
Young OG, B.Jones
Lawton
(pen), Matthews |
BC |
AL |
There were six Wartime international matches
that took place at Ninian Park all as Wales as hosts. The first, on 11
November 1939,
ended one goal each, then England ran out 3-2 victors on 7 June 1941.
Scotland then won the 9 May 1942 fixture by a single goal. Another 1-1
draw on 8 May 1943 was followed by an England 2-0 victory on 6 May 1944
and another 3-2 victory on 5 May 1945.
|
|
Walter Winterbottom |
|
236 |
18 October 1947 -
Wales
0
England 3
[0-3]
(55,000) |
Finney, Mortensen, Lawton |
BC |
AW |
|
250 |
15 October 1949 -
Wales
1
England
4 [0-3]
(61,079) |
Griffiths
Milburn
(3), Mortensen |
WCP /BC |
AW |
|
266 |
20 October 1951 -
Wales
1 England 1
[1-1]
(51,500) |
Foulkes
Baily |
BC |
AD |
|
281 |
10 October 1953 -
Wales
1
England 4
[1-1]
(61,000) |
Allchurch
Wilshaw (2),
Lofthouse (2) |
WCP /BC |
AW |
|
299 |
22 October 1955 -
Wales
2
England
1 [2-0]
(60,000) |
Tapscott, Jones
J.Charles OG |
BC |
AL |
|
315 |
19 October 1957 -
Wales
0
England
4 [0-2]
(58,000) |
Hopkins OG,
Haynes (2), Finney |
BC |
AW |
|
335 |
17 October 1959 -
Wales
1
England
1 [0-1]
(62,634) |
Moore
Greaves |
BC |
AD |
|
352 |
14 October 1961 -
Wales
1
England
1 [1-1]
(61,566) |
G.G.Williams
Douglas |
BC |
AD |
|
|
Alf Ramsey |
|
372 |
12 October 1963 -
Wales
0
England
4 [0-1]
(48,350) |
Smith
(2), Greaves, Charlton |
BC |
AW |
|
392 |
2 October 1965 -
Wales 0
England 0
[0-0]
(35,000) |
|
BC |
AD |
|
|
Sir Alf Ramsey |
|
416 |
21 October 1967 -
Wales 0 England
3
[0-1] (44,096/45,056) |
Peters, R.Charlton,
Ball (pen) |
ECP /BC |
AW |
|
440 |
18 April 1970 -
Wales 1
England 1
[1-0] (50,000) |
Krzywicki
Lee |
BC |
AD |
|
461 |
20 May 1972 -
Wales 0
England 3
[0-1]
(34,000) |
Hughes, Marsh, Bell |
BC |
AW |
|
465 |
15 November 1972 -
Wales 0
England 1
[0-1] (36,384) |
Bell |
WCP |
AW |
|
|
Joe Mercer |
|
479 |
11 May 1974 -
Wales 0
England 2
[0-1]
(25,734) |
Bowles, Keegan |
BC |
AW |
|
|
Don Revie |
|
498 |
8 May 1976 -
Wales 0
England 1
[0-0]
(24,592) |
Taylor |
BC |
AW |
|
|
Ron Greenwood |
|
520 |
13 May 1978 -
Wales 1
England 3
[0-1]
(17,698) |
Dwyer
Latchford, Currie, P.Barnes |
BC |
AW |
|
560 |
27 April 1982 -
Wales 0 England 1
[0-0]
(23,927) |
T.Francis |
BC |
AW |
|
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Top scorers: Jackie Milburn & own goals
3 |
|
England's
Youth Level Results at Ninian Park
|
The England Under-21 Team |
|
UEFA Under-21 Championship 2009 preliminary matches |
|
261 |
play-off match |
10 October 2008
- Wales 2 England 3 [2-2]
Ninian Park, Cardiff
(10,500) |
Church (2) Wheater, Johnson,
Agbonlahor |
AW |
|
England: Joe Hart, D.Wheater, J.O'Hara, L.Cattermole, S.Taylorᶜ, M.Mancienne,
James Milner, Tom Huddlestone, Gabriel Agbonlahor (Fraizer Campbell), M.Noble,
Adam Johnson. (unused: Tom Heaton, R.Stearman, Jack Cork, Ryan Bertrand,
M.Derbyshire, S.Ebanks-Blake). |
| 1 |
1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
+1 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
2 |
100 |
+1 |
|
The England Youth Team |
|
Amateur
Youth Championship for the British Association |
|
|
68 |
9 February 1957
-
Wales 1 England 7
[0-4] Ninian Park, Cardiff
(tbc) |
James
Jacobs
(2), Greaves
(3), Houghton, Pearson |
AW |
|
England:
D.Gaskell,
D.Wrightᶜ, L.Ashurst, E.Colton,
E.Holland, W.Houghton, M.Connolly,
Jimmy Greaves, D.Jacobs,
M.Pearson, R.Stratton. Reserves: C.Holmes,
D.Dodson. |
|
UEFA Youth preliminary matches |
|
235 |
13 March 1974 -
Wales 1
England
0
[0-0]
(250) |
Vassallo |
AL |
|
England: R.Taylor (P.Bradshaw), M.Capewell, P.Garner, S.Powellᶜ, P.Cahill,
R.Powling, R.Tynan, D.Swindlehurst, R.Turner, J.Rumjahn, B.Donaghy. (unused:
B.Kettle, B.Smith). |
|
246 |
11 February 1976 -
Wales 0
England
1 [0-0]
(893) |
Langley |
AW |
|
England: G.Richardson, M.Kerslake, M.Owens, L.Curbishley, A.McCaffrey,
S.Walford, Glenn Hoddle, J.Deehan, M.Patching, T.Langley, G.Owen. |
|
252 |
23 March 1977 -
Wales 1
England
1 [nk]
(1,000) |
Entwistle |
AD |
|
England:
C.Turner, B.Guest, Kenny Sansomᶜ, Sammy Lee, R.Hazell, Russell Osman,
K.Mabbutt, M.Patching, W.Entwistle, K.Summerfield, Y.Novacki. |
| 4 |
2 |
1 |
1 |
9 |
3 |
+6 |
1 |
1 |
1.75 |
0.75 |
62.5 |
+1 |
England's
Amateur Results at Ninian Park
|
Friendly match |
|
75 |
17 March 1928
- Wales
1 England 2
[0-2]
(-) |
Nicholls
Price, Smith |
AW |
|
England: N.Jones, R.Shipperbottom, E.Preston, H.Moore, A.Chadderᶜ,
E.Ling, R.Jenkins, R.Smith, J.Hammond, W.Price, S.Moore. |
|
British Amateur Championship |
|
249 |
29 November 1969
- Wales 0 England
1
[0-nk]
(1,000) |
Pritchard |
AW |
|
England: T.Crosbie, L.Tilley, J.Delaney, J.Payne, I.Reidᶜ, D.Moore,
P.Suddaby, R.Day, R.Haider, L.Pritchard, M.Mellows. |
| 2 |
2 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
1 |
+2 |
0 |
1 |
1.5 |
0.5 |
100 |
+2 |
|