1992–93 Arsenal L.F.C. season

Arsenal Ladies
1992–93 season
ChairmanPeter Hill-Wood
ManagerVic Akers
StadiumLeyton Stadium
National LeagueWinners
FA CupWinners
National League CupWinners
Biggest win9–0 (vs Saltdean United, League Cup, 03 January 1993)
Biggest defeat2–0 (vs Doncaster Rovers Belles, National League, 21 February 1993)

The 1992–93 season was Arsenal Ladies Football Club's 6th season since forming in 1987. The club participated in the Premier Division of the WFA National League for the first time after winning promotion the season prior, and won their first League Title at the first attempt. They also claimed FA Cup and League Cup, completing their first top flight domestic treble.[1][2][3][4]

This was Arsenal's last season using Leyton Stadium as their main stadium. After this season, they moved to Southbury Road in Enfield.

Squad Statistics

First team squad

Name Date of Birth (Age) Since Signed From
Goalkeepers
Lesley Shipp 1991
Kathy Simmonds 1991
Defenders
Kirsty Pealling (1975-04-14) 14 April 1975 1987 Homegrown
Gill Wylie (captain) 1991 Tottenham Hotspur
Kelley Few 1991 Watford
Vicki Slee (1973-03-09) 9 March 1973 1991
Michelle Curley (1972-04-30) 30 April 1972 1987
Lisa Spry 1988
Midfielders
Sian Williams (1968-02-02) 2 February 1968 1990 Juve Siderno
Debbie Bampton (1961-10-07) 7 October 1961 1992 Wimbledon
Sharon Barber 1989
Sarah Mulligan 1988
Maria Luckhurst 1992
Forwards
Naz Ball (1974-10-12) 12 October 1974 1987
Jo Churchman 1990
Michelle Sneddon 1990
Debbie Smith 1992
Caroline McGloin 1987
Pat Pile 1990
Unknown
Christine Couling 1992 Ipswich Town

Transfers, loans and other signings

Transfers in

Announcement date Position Player From club
1992 MF Debbie Bampton Wimbledon
1992 FW Debbie Smith
1992 MF Maria Luckhurst
1992 Christine Couling Ipswich Town

Transfers out

Announcement date Position Player To club
1992 Arndis Olafsdottir
1992 Michelle Lee
1992 Columbine Saunders

Club

Kit

Supplier: Adidas / Sponsor: JVC[5]

Home
Away

Competitions

WFA National League Premier Division

Main article: 1992–93 WFA National League
13 September 1992 1 Arsenal 2–0 Millwall Lionesses Leyton
  • Ball 17'
Report Stadium: Leyton Stadium
20 September 1992 2 Arsenal 7–0 Ipswich Town
12:00 BST
Report
27 September 1992 3 Arsenal 5–0 Knowsley United Leyton
  • Ball 30', 61', 75'
  • Churchman 80'
 Report Stadium: Leyton Stadium
04 October 1992 4 Bronte 0–2 Arsenal
Report
11 October 1992 5 Maidstone Tigeresses 0–3 Arsenal
Report
  • Pile
  • Ball
  • Churchman
25 October 1992 6 Arsenal 9–2 Wimbledon Leyton
 Report
Stadium: Leyton Stadium
08 November 1992 7 Arsenal 2–0 Stanton Rangers Leyton
 Report Stadium: Leyton Stadium
13 December 1992 8 Ipswich Town 0–5 Arsenal
Report
10 January 1993 9 Knowsley United 0–2 Arsenal
Report
  • Couling
  • Churchman
17 January 1993 10 Arsenal 3–0 Bronte Leyton
 Report Stadium: Leyton Stadium
31 January 1993 11 Arsenal 7–0 Maidstone Tigeresses Leyton
 Report Stadium: Leyton Stadium
14 February 1993 12 Wimbledon 0–4 Arsenal
14:00 GMT Report
21 February 1993 13 Doncaster Belles 2–0 Arsenal Armthorpe
 Report Stadium: Welfare Ground
28 February 1993 14 Stanton Rangers 1–2 Arsenal
  • 86'
 Report
14 March 1993 15 Arsenal 4–1 Red Star Southampton Leyton
 Report
Stadium: Leyton Stadium
21 March 1993 16 Millwall Lionesses 0–3 Arsenal Dulwich
13:00 GMT
Stadium: Surrey Docks Stadium
28 March 1993 17 Arsenal 2–1 Doncaster Belles Highbury
 Report
Stadium: Highbury
Attendance: 18,196
09 May 1993 18 Red Star Southampton 1–4 Arsenal Fareham
 Report
Stadium: Cam Alders Stadium

Partial league table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Arsenal (C) 18 17 0 1 66 8 +58 34
2 Doncaster Belles 18 16 0 2 80 10 +70 32
3 Knowsley United 18 11 1 6 37 33 +4 23
4 Wimbledon 18 9 3 6 36 37 −1 21
5 Red Star Southampton 18 7 3 8 37 41 −4 17
Source: FA WNL
(C) Champions

Results by matchday

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ResultWWWWWWWWWWWWLWWWWW
Updated to match(es) played on 20 May 2018. Source: FA WSL
W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

WFA Cup

Main article: 1992–93 WFA Cup
06 December 1992 Fourth Round Brighton & Hove Albion 1–5 Arsenal Withdean
 Report
Stadium: Withdean Stadium
07 February 1993 Fifth Round Arsenal 4–1 District Line Leyton
 Report
Stadium: Leyton Stadium
14 March 1993 Quarter Final Arsenal 5–1 Red Star Southampton Leyton
 Report
Stadium: Leyton Stadium
28 March 1993 Semi Final Arsenal 2–0 Bromley Borough Cambridge
11:00 BST
Report Stadium: City Ground
Attendance: 320
28 March 1993 Final Arsenal 3–0 Doncaster Belles Oxford
 Report Stadium: Manor Ground
Attendance: 3,547
Referee: Mike Cairns

WFA National League Cup

Main article: 1992–93 WFA National League Cup
20 December 19932 First Round Arsenal 8–0 Hassocks Beacon Leyton
 Report Stadium: Leyton Stadium
03 January 1993 Second Round Arsenal 9–0 Saltdean United Leyton
 Report Stadium: Leyton Stadium
24 January 1993 Quarter Final District Line 1–5 Arsenal Osterley
 Report
Stadium: LT District Line Sports Ground
18 April 1993 Semi Final Wimbledon 2–4 Arsenal
  • 15'
  • 75'
 Report
29 May 1993 Final Arsenal 3–0 Knowsley United Wembley
 Report Stadium: Wembley Stadium

See also

References

  1. ^ "Arsenal Ladies". 1993-94 Arsenal Handbook: 35. 10 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Arsenal on trail of the treble: Shipp stands firm as the Belles rue lack of a finishing touch". The Independent.
  3. ^ "Knowsley's dream ends". Liverpool Echo.
  4. ^ Association, The Football. "WFA League Cup 1992-93". www.thefa.com. Retrieved 2025-07-03.
  5. ^ "Arsenal FC Kit History". Football Kit Archive. Retrieved 2025-02-14.
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