1991–92 Arsenal L.F.C. season

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The 1991–92 season was Arsenal Ladies Football Club's 5th season since forming in 1987. The club participated in the Southern Division of the WFA National League, winning the league with an unbeaten campaign and gaining promotion to the Premier Division.[1] They also won the first edition of the League Cup, their first ever major title, after defeating Millwall Lionesses in the Final.[2][3] However, they were knocked out of the FA Cup by Red Star Southampton.[4][5]

ChairmanPeter Hill-Wood
ManagerVic Akers
StadiumHare & Hounds Ground
Division One SouthWinners
Quick facts season, Chairman ...
Arsenal Ladies
1991–92 season
ChairmanPeter Hill-Wood
ManagerVic Akers
StadiumHare & Hounds Ground
Division One SouthWinners
FA CupFourth Round
National League CupWinners
Biggest win17–0 (vs Milton Keynes (H), National League, 12 April 1992)
Biggest defeat0–1 (vs Red Star Southampton (H), FA Cup, 01 December 1991)
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Squad information & statistics

First team squad

More information Name, Date of birth (age) ...
Name Date of birth (age) Since Signed from
Goalkeepers
England Lesley Shipp (1965-10-25)25 October 1965 (aged 26) 1991 England Millwall Lionesses
England Kathy Simmons (1966-01-07)7 January 1966 (aged 26) 1991 England Tottenham
England Nancy Jeffery (1978-02-18)18 February 1978 (aged 14) 1989 England Limehouse
England Ruth Gold (1971-03-08)8 March 1971 (aged 21) 1991 England Wimbledon
Defenders
England Kirsty Pealling (1975-04-14)14 April 1975 (aged 17) 1987 England Arsenal Academy
England Michelle Curley (1972-04-30)30 April 1972 (aged 20) 1987 England Arsenal Academy
England Gill Bordman (1956-10-26)26 October 1956 (aged 35) 1987 England Aylesbury
England Paula Birri (1971-05-02)2 May 1971 (aged 22) 1989 England Arsenal Academy
England Kellie Battams (1977-01-17)17 January 1977 (aged 15) 1989 England Arsenal Academy
England Amy Lamont (1974-05-05)5 May 1974 (aged 18) 1989 England Arsenal Academy
England Jenny Canty (1976-03-22)22 March 1976 (aged 16) 1991 England Limehouse
England Vicki Slee (1973-03-09)9 March 1973 (aged 19) 1991 England Millwall Lionesses
England Kelley Few (1971-10-17)17 October 1971 (aged 20) 1991 England Romford
Northern Ireland Gill Wylie (c) (1965-08-27)27 August 1965 (aged 26) 1991 England Tottenham
England Lisa Spry (1968-01-15)15 January 1968 (aged 24) 1989 England Islington
Republic of Ireland Janet Clarke[6] (1973-03-19)19 March 1973 (aged 19) 1989 England Arsenal Academy
England Annie Deegan 1972 (aged 20) 1988 England Arsenal Academy
England Columbine Saunders 1989 England Islington
England Lesley Palling 1991 England Arsenal Academy
Midfielders
England Sian Williams (1968-02-02)2 February 1968 (aged 24) 1990 England Millwall Lionesses
England Sarah Mulligan (1972-07-22)22 July 1972 (aged 19) 1988 England Stevenage
England Marlene Egan (1964-03-07)7 March 1964 (aged 28) 1989 England Islington
England Sharon Barber 1969 (aged 23) 1988 England Tottenham
England Michelle Lee 1974 (aged 18) 1988 England Arsenal Academy
England Siobhan Melia 1991 England District Line
Iceland Arndis Olafsdottir 1991
Forwards
Wales Naz Ball (1961-02-28)28 February 1961 (aged 31) 1987 England Aylesbury
England Joanne Churchman (1963-10-08)8 October 1963 (aged 28) 1990 England Millwall Lionesses
Scotland Michelle Sneddon (1974-01-18)18 January 1974 (aged 18) 1989 Scotland Coltness
England Kelly Townshend (1977-05-12)12 May 1977 (aged 15) 1988 England Arsenal Academy
England Caroline McGloin (1960-04-25)25 April 1960 (aged 32) 1987 England Aylesbury
England Pat Pile 1964 (aged 28) 1989 England Hackney
England Janette Smith 1987 England Arsenal Academy
England Andrea Wright 1989 England Chelmsford
England Claudia Woodley 1991 England Arsenal Academy
England Krista Yeomans 1991 England Arsenal Academy
Unknown
Joanne Cook 1973 (aged 21) 1991 England Arsenal Academy
Nora Bethi 1991 England Arsenal Academy
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Goalscorers

More information Rank, Position ...
Rank Position Name National League FA Cup PL Cup Total
1 FW England Caroline McGloin 24 0 6 30
2 FW England Joanne Churchman 27 0 2 29
3 FW Wales Naz Ball 23 0 4 27
4 DF Northern Ireland Gill Wylie 7 0 0 7
5 DF England Michelle Curley 4 0 2 6
6 MF England Sarah Mulligan 4 0 0 4
7 MF England Sharon Barber 2 0 1 3
Own Goals 2 0 1 3
8 DF England Kelley Few 2 0 0 2
MF Iceland Arndis Olafsdottir 1 0 1 2
9 FW England Michelle Lee 1 0 0 1
DF England Kirsty Pealling 1 0 0 1
FW Scotland Michelle Sneddon 1 0 0 1
Total 99 0 17 116
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Clean sheets

More information Rank, Name ...
Rank Name National League FA Cup PL Cup Total
1 Unknown Goalkeepers 4 0 1 5
2 England Lesley Shipp 2 0 2 4
3 England Kathy Simmons 0 0 0 0
England Nancy Jeffery 0 0 0 0
Total 6 0 3 9
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Transfers, loans and other signings

Transfers in

More information Announcement date, Position ...
Announcement date Position Player From club
1991 GK England Lesley Shipp England Millwall Lionesses
1991 DF Northern Ireland Gill Wylie England Tottenham
1991[7] DF England Kelley Few England Romford
1991[8] DF England Vicki Slee England Millwall Lionesses
1991[9] DF England Jenny Canty England Limehouse
1991 GK England Kathy Simmons England Tottenham
1991 GK England Ruth Gold England Wimbledon
1991 MF England Siobhan Melia England District Line
1991 MF Iceland Arndis Olafsdottir
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Transfers out

More information Announcement date, Position ...
Announcement date Position Player To club
1991 GK England Pauline Cope England Millwall Lionesses
1991 FW England Alice Fairbank Retired
1991 DF England Alicia O'Grady Retired
1991 FW England Deb Ingram England Red Star Southampton
1991 DF England Angela Coneron
1991 MF Scotland Jennifer Strange
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Club

Kit

Supplier: Adidas / Sponsor: JVC[10]

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Competitions

WFA National League Southern Division

Main article: 1991–92 WFA National League

Partial league table

More information Pos, Pld ...
Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Arsenal (C, P) 14 11 3 0 99 11 +88 25 Promotion to the Premier Division
2 Abbeydale Alvechurch 14 11 2 1 58 7 +51 24 Moved to Division One North
3 Hassocks Beacon 14 7 4 3 57 32 +25 18
4 Town & County 14 7 2 5 52 35 +17 16
5 Reigate 14 4 3 7 31 34 −3 11
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Source: WFA NL
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Results by matchday

More information Matchday, Ground ...
Matchday1234567891011121314
GroundHAHAAHAHHAAHHA
ResultWDWDWWWWWWWWWD
Position12111111111111
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Source: WFA NL
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

15 September 1991 1 Arsenal 15–1 Broadbridge Heath Leyton
  • Curley 1'
  • McGloin 2', 8', 39', 62', 72'
  • Churchman 18', 42', 44', 56', 58', 90'
  • Mulligan 65'
  • Stockwell 69' (o.g.)
  • Barber 71'
 Report
  • Chenery 80'
 Stadium: Hare & Hounds Ground
29 September 1991 2 Hassocks Beacon 1–1 Arsenal Haywards Heath
  • Pratt 49'
 Report
  • Mulligan 82' (pen.)
 Stadium: Hanbury Park
Attendance: 100
13 October 1991 3 Arsenal 5–0 Town & County Leyton
  • Ball 15'
  • Wylie 44'
  • McGloin 52'
  • Churchman 70'
  • Lee 87'
 Report Stadium: Hare & Hounds Ground
20 October 1991 4 Abbeydale Alvechurch 1–1 Arsenal Alvechurch
  • Creswell 55'
 Report
  • Churchman 86' (pen.)
 Stadium: Lye Meadow
10 November 1991 5 Brighton & Hove Albion 0–7 Arsenal Withdean
14:00 GMT Report
Stadium: Withdean Stadium
24 November 1991 6 Arsenal 7–1 Reigate Leyton
14:00 GMT
  • Ball 15'
  • Few 34'
  • Churchman 64', 70', 86'
  • McGloin 68', 80'
 Report
  • Knowles 49'
 Stadium: Hare & Hounds Ground
8 December 1991 7 Broadbridge Heath 0–8 Arsenal
Report
19 January 1992 8 Arsenal 3–2 Abbeydale Alvechurch Highbury
 Report
  • Markham 44'
  • Bradley 90+2'
 Stadium: Highbury
Referee: J. Smith (Middlesex)
2 February 1992 9 Arsenal 12–1 Brighton & Hove Albion Leyton
 Report
  • Banks 68'
 Stadium: Hare & Hounds Ground
9 February 1992 10 Reigate 0–4 Arsenal
Report
16 February 1992 11 Milton Keynes 0–11 Arsenal
Report
  • Churchman 18', 20', 30', 37'
  • McGloin 46', 55', 64', 72', 82'
  • Ball 47', 84'
15 March 1992 12 Arsenal 5–1 Hassocks Beacon Leyton
  • Ball 15', 84', 89'
  • Churchman 42' (pen.)
  • McGloin 73'
 Report
  • Pratt 35'
 Stadium: Hare & Hounds Ground
12 April 1992 13 Arsenal 17–0 Milton Keynes Leyton
  • Churchman
  • Ball
  • McGloin
  • Wylie
  • Barber
  • Mulligan
  • Olafsdottir
Report Stadium: Hare & Hounds Ground
26 April 1992 14 Town & County 3–3 Arsenal
Report

WFA Cup

Main article: 1991–92 WFA Cup
1 December 1991 Fourth round Arsenal 0–1 (a.e.t.) Red Star Southampton Leyton
Report
  • 112'
 Stadium: Hare & Hounds Ground

WFA National League Cup

Main article: 1991–92 WFA National League Cup
8 March 1992 First round Broadbridge Heath 2–12 Arsenal Horsham
 Report
Stadium: Broadbridge Heath Sports Centre
5 April 1992 Quarter-finals Arsenal 2–0 Reigate Leyton
  • McGloin 27'
  • Barber
Report Stadium: Hare & Hounds Ground
10 May 1992 Semi-finals Arsenal 2–0 Ipswich Town Leyton
14:00 BST
Report Stadium: Hare & Hounds Ground
24 May 1992 Final Arsenal 1–0 Millwall Lionesses Huyton
16:00 BST
  • Churchman soccer ball with red X 3'
  • Ball 28'
 Report Stadium: Alt Park
Referee: Mr J.C. Smith

Arsenal reserves

Greater London Regional Women’s League Division One

29 September 1991 Arsenal Reserves 1–2 Brentford Walthamstow
  • Melia
Report
Stadium: Douglas Eyre Sports Centre
13 October 1991 Arsenal Reserves 4–0 Basildon Walthamstow
Stadium: Douglas Eyre Sports Centre
20 October 1991 Hillingdon 0–5 Arsenal Reserves
Report
  • Sneddon
  • Olafsdottir
  • Egan
27 October 1991 Wanstead 0–8 Arsenal Reserves
Report
  • Olafsdottir
  • Melia
  • Egan
  • Sneddon
  • Pile
17 November 1991 Chelmsford 2–3 Arsenal Reserves
Report
  • Egan
  • Slee
  • Sneddon
24 November 1991 Arsenal Reserves 3–1 Hackney Walthamstow
Stadium: Douglas Eyre Sports Centre
8 December 1991 Arsenal Reserves 7–0 Chelmsford Walthamstow
  • Melia
  • Egan
  • Smith
  • Saunders (pen.)
  • Barber
  • (o.g.)
 Report Stadium: Douglas Eyre Sports Centre
5 January 1992 Arsenal Reserves 7–0 Broxbourne Walthamstow
  • McGloin
  • Sneddon
  • Melia
  • (o.g.)
 Report Stadium: Douglas Eyre Sports Centre
12 January 1992 Basildon 0–5 Arsenal Reserves
Report
  • Townshend
  • Hayes
  • Melia
  • Bethi
26 January 1992 Brentford 0–7 Arsenal Reserves
  • soccer ball with red X
 Report
  • Melia
  • Townshend
  • Saunders (pen.)
  • Mulligan
9 February 1992 Broxbourne 1–3 Arsenal Reserves
Report
  • Pile
  • Melia
  • Mulligan
23 February 1992 Hackney 0–5 Arsenal Reserves
Report
  • Sneddon
  • Pile
  • McGloin
19 April 1992 Arsenal Reserves 9–0 Hillingdon Walthamstow
  • Mulligan
  • Sneddon
  • Birri (pen.)
  • Saunders (pen.)
  • Egan
  • Slee
Report Stadium: Douglas Eyre Sports Centre
Arsenal Reserves ?–? Wanstead Walthamstow
Stadium: Douglas Eyre Sports Centre

Greater London League Cup

Walton 4–7 Arsenal Reserves
Arsenal Reserves 4–1 Wimbledon Reserves
2 February 1992 Quarter-finals Arsenal Reserves 9–0 Millwall Lionesses Reserves
  • Sneddon
  • Bethi
  • soccer ball with red X
Semi-finals Arsenal Reserves 5–1 Romford
  • Melia
  • Sneddon
Final Arsenal Reserves ?–? District Line

Russel Cup

Quarter-finals Arsenal Reserves 4–2 Wimbledon
  • Sneddon
  • Melia
  • Mulligan
Report
Semi-finals Arsenal Reserves 5–1 Romford
  • Melia
  • Sneddon
Report
5 April 1992 Final Arsenal Reserves 2–1 District Line Walton-on-Thames
  • Mulligan
  • Sneddon
Report
  • 88'
 Stadium: Stompond Lane

Arsenal thirds

Greater London Regional Women’s League Division Four

Crystal Palace Eagle Reserves 1–13 Arsenal Thirds
Report
  • Townshend
  • Woodley
  • Garrett
  • Dineen
  • (o.g.)
  • (o.g.)
Arsenal Thirds 11–1 Hackney Reserves
Hornchurch Reserves 2–11 Arsenal Thirds
Arsenal Thirds 3–0 Chislehurst
Report
Pinewood 1–13 Arsenal Thirds Slough
 Report
  • Russell
  • Townshend
  • Hayes
  • Palling
  • Dineen
Arsenal Thirds 17–1 Abbey Rangers
  • Townshend
  • Woodley
  • Palling
  • Wright
  • Hayes
  • Care
  • Lamont
Report
Bedfont United 1–13 Arsenal Thirds
Abbey Rangers 1–10 Arsenal Thirds Chertsey
 Report
  • Wright
  • Townshend
  • Hayes
  • Woodley
Hackney Reserves 8–0 Arsenal Thirds
Report
  • Palling
  • Wright
  • Woodley
  • Lamont
  • Smith
  • Battens
Chislehurst 3–7 Arsenal Thirds
Report
Palace Eagle Reserves 0–4 Arsenal Thirds
Report
  • Palling
  • Woodley
  • White
  • Deegan
Arsenal Thirds ?–? Pinewood
Arsenal Thirds ?–? Hornchurch Reserves
Arsenal Thirds ?–? Bedfont United

Russell Cup

Arsenal Thirds 6–1 District Line
  • Townshend
  • Wright
  • Lamont
  • Woodley
Report
Arsenal Thirds 3–1 Brentford
  • Palling
  • Woodley
  • Townshend
Report
Quarter Finals Arsenal Thirds 2–4 Hillingdon
  • Palling
  • Townshend
Report

Anniversary Cup

Quarter-finals Arsenal Thirds 10–0 Hornchurch
  • Lamont
  • Palling
  • Wright
  • Dewar
  • Woodley
  • Battams
  • Townshend
  • Cantey
  • Dineen
Report
Semi-finals Arsenal Thirds 6–0 Winchester
  • Woodley
  • Wright
  • Townshend
  • Palling
  • Lamont
  • Canty
Report
5 April 1992 Final Arsenal Thirds 1–3 Lambeth Walton-on-Thames
  • Lamont
Report
Stadium: Stompond Lane

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