Six decades of Cardiff City v Watford matches

Last updated : 05 April 2013 By Michael Morris

60’s. Name these three Welshmen who appeared for Watford in their 3-1 defeat at Ninian Park in December 1969.

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Before anyone asks, I mean the bloke in the middle here!

Soccer - Elton John - First Signing as Watford Football Club Chairman - Coventry

 

70’s. Nigel Rees was the only member of the Youth Team squad which reached the Final of the FA Youth Cup who was in the City starting line up when Watford were beaten 2-0 at Ninian Park a few months later in December 1971, but a Neath born midfield player from that team was an unused sub, can you name him?

80’s. Name the Sheffield born full back cum centre back who scored the only goal of his Cardiff career in a game against Watford in 1984.

90’s. Who is this Watford manager from the 90’s?

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00’s. The Watford side that won 3-0 at Ninian Park in September 2004 contained one current Watford player, one current Cardiff player and two current Football League managers (one in the Championship and one in League Two) – can you name them?

10’s. Four players currently involved in the battle to avoid relegation from the Premiership were in the starting line up for the Watford side beaten 4-2 here in January 2011 and another was an unused sub for them that day, who are they (two of them were on loan to Watford and the other two left them on a permanent transfers in the summer’s of 2011 and 2012 respectively)?