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Barclays League
Game #29 of 1987/88
Cardiff City
3 - 0
Tranmere Rovers
L
Saturday, 26/12/1987
Match Details
Attendance
5,233
Manager
John King
Opposition Manager
Frank Burrows
League Position
22
League Points
21
Team Lineups
Tranmere Rovers
Shirt
Player
Role
⏱️
⚽️
🟨
🟥
1
Chamberlain, Alec
Starter
90
0
0
0
2
Higgins, Dave
Starter
90
0
0
0
3
McCarrick, Mark
Starter
90
0
0
0
4
Martindale, Dave
Starter
90
0
0
0
5
Moore, Ronnie
Starter
90
0
0
0
6
Vickers, Steve
Starter
90
0
0
0
7
Mungall, Steve
Starter
90
0
0
0
8
Harvey, Jimmy
Starter
90
0
0
0
9
Steel, Jim
Starter
90
0
0
0
10
Muir, Ian
Starter
90
0
0
0
11
Morrissey, Johnny
Starter
90
0
0
0
12
Thorpe, Andy
Sub
90
0
0
0
Cardiff City
Shirt
Player
Role
1
Scott Endersby
Starter
2
Phil Bater
Starter
3
Nicky Platnauer
Starter
4
Paul Wimbleton
Starter
5
Nigel Stevenson
Starter
6
Terry Boyle
Starter
7
Alan Curtis
Starter
8
Mike Ford
Starter
9
Jimmy Gilligan
Starter
10
Brian McDermott
Starter
11
Paul Wheeler
Starter
-
Mark Kelly
Sub
-
Paul Sanderson
Sub
League Table
Pos
Club
P
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
1
Colchester United
23
13
4
6
34
20
+14
43
2
Leyton Orient
23
12
6
5
52
31
+21
42
3
Cardiff City
23
12
6
5
33
24
+9
42
4
Wolverhampton Wanderers
22
12
5
5
37
20
+17
41
5
Scarborough
23
10
8
5
34
24
+10
38
6
Torquay United
22
11
4
7
35
24
+11
37
7
Bolton Wanderers
23
10
6
7
29
23
+6
36
8
Scunthorpe United
23
9
8
6
37
31
+6
35
9
Burnley
23
10
4
9
26
32
-6
34
10
Crewe Alexandra
23
7
12
4
36
28
+8
33
11
Swansea City
23
10
3
10
34
33
+1
33
12
Darlington
22
9
5
8
36
32
+4
32
13
Cambridge United
23
9
5
9
29
25
+4
32
14
Halifax Town
23
9
6
8
31
29
+2
32
15
Hartlepool United
23
8
8
7
29
28
+1
32
16
Hereford United
23
8
6
9
23
28
-5
30
17
Peterborough United
22
8
5
9
25
28
-3
29
18
Exeter City
22
7
5
10
30
32
-2
26
19
Wrexham
23
7
4
12
26
33
-7
25
20
Carlisle United
23
7
3
13
37
52
-15
24
21
Stockport County
23
6
5
12
20
30
-10
23
22
Tranmere Rovers
23
7
2
14
24
32
-8
21
23
Rochdale
23
5
6
12
25
52
-27
21
24
Newport County
22
3
2
17
18
49
-31
11
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