1991–92 Northampton Town F.C. season

Northampton Town
1991–92 season
Chairman	Michael McRitchie
Manager	Theo Foley; (until April); Phil Chard
Stadium	County Ground
Division Four	16th
FA Cup	First round
Rumbelows Cup	First round
Autoglass Trophy	First round
Top goalscorer	League: Tony Adcock (7); All: Tony Adcock (9)
Highest home attendance	4,344 vs Barnet
Lowest home attendance	1,193 vs Leyton Orient
Average home league attendance	2,789

The 1991–92 season was Northampton Town's 95th season in their history and the second successive season in the Fourth Division. Alongside competing in Division Four, the club also participated in the FA Cup, League Cup and Associate Members' Cup.

Players

As of match played 28 April 1992.^[1]

Name	Position	Place of birth	Date of birth	Apps	Goals	Signed from	Date signed	Fee
Goalkeepers
Barry Richardson	GK	Wallsend	(1969-08-05)5 August 1969 (aged 22)	32	0	Stockport County	September 1991	Free
Defenders
Craig Adams	CB	Northampton	(1974-02-15)15 February 1974 (aged 18)	1	0	Apprentice	April 1992	N/A
Terry Angus	CB	Coventry	(1966-01-14)14 January 1966 (aged 26)	91	4	VS Rugby	July 1990
Jason Burnham	LB	Mansfield	(1973-05-08)8 May 1973 (aged 18)	46	2	Apprentice	July 1991	N/A
Lee Colkin	LB	Nuneaton	(1974-07-15)15 July 1974 (aged 17)	3	0	Apprentice	February 1992	N/A
Mark Parsons	RB	Luton	(1975-02-24)24 February 1975 (aged 17)	13	0	Apprentice	February 1992	N/A
Steve Terry	CB	Clapton	(1962-06-14)14 June 1962 (aged 29)	114	11	Hull City	March 1990	£70,000
Midfielders
Stuart Beavon (c)	CM	Wolverhampton	(1958-11-30)30 November 1958 (aged 33)	86	16	Reading	July 1990	Part Exchange
Micky Bell	W	Newcastle upon Tyne	(1971-11-15)15 November 1971 (aged 20)	71	4	Apprentice	April 1990	N/A
James Benton	CM	Wexford	(1975-04-09)9 April 1975 (aged 17)	4	1	Apprentice	April 1992	N/A
Steve Brown	CM	Northampton	(1966-07-06)6 July 1966 (aged 25)	129	10	Irthlingborough Diamonds	21 July 1989	Free
Phil Chard	U	Corby	(1960-10-16)16 October 1960 (aged 31)	259	45	Wolverhampton Wanderers	October 1989	Free
Sean Parker	CM	Newcastle upon Tyne	(1973-08-23)23 August 1973 (aged 18)	5	0	Apprentice	February 1992	N/A
Forwards
Martin Aldridge	FW	Northampton	(1974-12-06)6 December 1974 (aged 17)	5	0	Apprentice	April 1992	N/A
Riccardo Bulzis	FW	Bedford	(1974-11-22)22 November 1974 (aged 17)	4	0	Apprentice	April 1992	N/A
Daniel Kiernan	FW	Northampton (ENG)	(1973-12-16)16 December 1973 (aged 18)	9	0	Apprentice	February 1992	N/A

Competitions

Division Four

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
14	Wrexham	42	14	9	19	52	73	−21	51
15	Walsall	42	12	13	17	48	58	−10	49
16	Northampton	42	11	13	18	46	57	−11	46
17	Hereford United	42	12	8	22	44	57	−13	44
18	Maidstone United	42	8	18	16	45	56	−11	42

Source:

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
42	11	13	18	46	57	−11	46	5	9	7	25	23	+2	6	4	11	21	34	−13

Last updated: 10 November 2023.
Source:

League position by match

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	28	29	30	31	32	33	34	35	36	37	38	39	40	41	42
Ground	A	A	H	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	H	A	H	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	A	A	A
Result	W	D	W	D	L	D	D	D	L	D	L	L	L	L	W	L	L	W	W	W	D	W	D	D	W	D	L	L	D	L	W	L	L	W	D	D	L	L	L	L	L	W
Position	9	6	5	8	9	10	9	12	14	13	14	14	18	18	16	16	18	15	13	13	13	11	11	11	9	10	10	11	13	14	12	13	14	13	15	15	15	16	16	17	17	16

Source: 11v11.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Win Draw Loss

17 August 1991 (1991-08-17) 1	Halifax Town	0–1	Northampton Town	Halifax
15:00 BST			P.Chard	Stadium: The Shay Attendance: 1,834

30 August 1991 (1991-08-30) 2	Wrexham	2–2	Northampton Town	Wrexham, Wales
15:00 BST			T.Angus A.Thorpe	Stadium: Racecourse Ground Attendance: 2,196

3 September 1991 (1991-09-03) 3	Northampton Town	3–1	Doncaster Rovers	Northampton
19:30 BST	B.Ormsby o.g.' A.Thorpe S.Brown			Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 2,742

7 September 1991 (1991-09-07) 4	Northampton Town	1–1	Barnet	Northampton
15:00 BST	B.Barnes			Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 4,344

14 September 1991 (1991-09-14) 5	Rochdale	1–0	Northampton Town	Rochdale
15:00 BST	A.Milner 67'			Stadium: Spotland Attendance: 2,631 Referee: John Kirkby

17 September 1991 (1991-09-17) 6	Crewe Alexandra	1–1	Northampton Town	Crewe
19:30 BST			S.Farrell pen.' T.Angus	Stadium: Gresty Road Attendance: 3,597

21 September 1991 (1991-09-21) 7	Northampton Town	2–2	Carlisle United	Northampton
15:00 BST	P.Wilson B.Barnes			Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 2,657

5 October 1991 (1991-10-05) 8	Northampton Town	1–1	Blackpool	Northampton
15:00 BST	B.Barnes 64'		T.Sinclair 5'	Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 3,318

17 September 1991 (1991-09-17) 9	Scarborough	2–1	Northampton Town	Scarborough
19:30 BST			T.Adcock	Stadium: Athletic Ground Attendance: 2,023

15 October 1991 (1991-10-15) 10	Northampton Town	1–1	Chesterfield	Northampton
19:30 BST	T.Adcock			Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 2,430

19 October 1991 (1991-10-19) 11	Northampton Town	0–1	Scunthorpe United	Northampton
15:00 BST				Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 2,583

26 October 1991 (1991-10-26) 12	Gillingham	3–1	Northampton Town	Gillingham
15:00 BST	D.Crown		G.Campbell	Stadium: Priestfield Stadium Attendance: 2,543

2 November 1991 (1991-11-02) 13	Rotherham United	1–0	Northampton Town	Rotherham
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Millmoor Attendance: 3,146

5 November 1991 (1991-11-05) 14	Northampton Town	1–2	Mansfield Town	Northampton
19:30 GMT	T.Adcock		G.Fee T.Angus o.g.'	Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 2,181

9 November 1991 (1991-11-09) 15	Northampton Town	1–0	Lincoln City	Northampton
15:00 GMT	T.Adcock			Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 2,575

23 November 1991 (1991-11-23) 16	Cardiff City	3–2	Northampton Town	Cardiff
15:00 GMT	R.Gibbins 40' C.Dale 47', 65'		J.Burnham 4', 86'	Stadium: Ninian Park Attendance: 2,922

30 November 1991 (1991-11-30) 17	Northampton Town	1–2	Burnley	Northampton
15:00 GMT	G.Campbell		M.Conroy 20', 86'	Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 4,020

7 December 1991 (1991-12-07) 18	Northampton Town	3–2	Scarborough	Northampton
15:00 GMT	B.Barnes T.Adcock M.Bell			Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 1,815

21 December 1991 (1991-12-21) 19	Chesterfield	1–2	Northampton Town	Chesterfield
15:00 GMT			C.McClean S.Terry	Stadium: Saltergate Attendance: 3,048

26 December 1991 (1991-12-26) 20	Northampton Town	4–0	Halifax Town	Northampton
15:00 GMT	T.Adcock P.Chard B.Barnes			Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 3,147

28 December 1991 (1991-12-28) 21	Northampton Town	1–1	Wrexham	Northampton
15:00 GMT	T.Angus			Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 3,209

1 January 1992 (1992-01-01) 22	Doncaster Rovers	0–3	Northampton Town	Doncaster
15:00 GMT			P.Chard G.Campbell D.Scope	Stadium: Belle Vue Attendance: 1,973

11 January 1992 (1992-01-11) 23	Northampton Town	2–2	York City	Northampton
15:00 GMT	S.Terry B.Barnes			Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 3,361

18 January 1992 (1992-01-18) 24	Maidstone United	1–1	Northampton Town	Dartford
15:00 GMT			S.Terry	Stadium: Watling Street Attendance: 1,364

28 January 1992 (1992-01-28) 25	Walsall	1–2	Northampton Town	Walsall
19:30 GMT			S.Beavon	Stadium: Bescot Stadium Attendance: 2,399

8 February 1992 (1992-02-08) 26	Northampton Town	0–0	Gillingham	Northampton
15:00 GMT				Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 3,183

11 February 1992 (1992-02-11) 27	Burnley	5–0	Northampton Town	Burnley
19:30 GMT	J.Deary 35' R.Eli 50' M.Conroy 56' S.Harper 68' Francis 78'		C.McClean	Stadium: Turf Moor Attendance: 8,760

15 February 1992 (1992-02-15) 28	Northampton Town	0–1	Walsall	Northampton
15:00 GMT				Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 2,480

22 February 1992 (1992-02-22) 29	York City	0–0	Northampton Town	York
15:00 GMT				Stadium: Bootham Crescent Attendance: 2,065

29 February 1992 (1992-02-29) 30	Northampton Town	0–1	Hereford United	Northampton
15:00 GMT	S.Terry			Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 2,430

3 March 1992 (1992-03-03) 31	Northampton Town	1–0	Maidstone United	Northampton
19:30 GMT	S.Brown			Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 1,784

10 March 1992 (1992-03-10) 32	Mansfield Town	2–0	Northampton Town	Mansfield
19:30 GMT	P.Stant G.Ford			Stadium: Field Mill Attendance: 2,854

14 March 1992 (1992-03-14) 33	Northampton Town	1–2	Rotherham United	Northampton
15:00 GMT	S.Brown			Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 2,561

21 March 1992 (1992-03-21) 34	Lincoln City	1–2	Northampton Town	Lincoln
15:00 GMT			M.Bell S.Beavon pen.'	Stadium: Sincil Bank Attendance: 2,486

28 March 1992 (1992-03-28) 35	Northampton Town	0–0	Cardiff City	Northampton
15:00 GMT				Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 2,678

31 March 1992 (1992-03-31) 36	Northampton Town	2–2	Rochdale	Northampton
19:30 BST	C.McClean T.Angus			Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 2,010

4 April 1992 (1992-04-04) 37	Barnet	3–0	Northampton Town	Chipping Barnet
15:00 BST				Stadium: Underhill Attendance: 2,816

11 April 1992 (1992-04-11) 38	Northampton Town	0–1	Crewe Alexandra	Northampton
15:00 BST				Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 3,300

14 April 1992 (1992-04-14) 39	Scunthorpe United	3–0	Northampton Town	Scunthorpe
19:30 BST				Stadium: Glanford Park Attendance: 2,286

18 April 1992 (1992-04-18) 40	Carlisle United	2–1	Northampton Town	Carlisle
15:00 BST			J.Benton	Stadium: Brunton Park Attendance: 1,935

25 April 1992 (1992-04-25) 41	Blackpool	1–0	Northampton Town	Blackpool
15:00 BST	D.Bamber 52'			Stadium: Bloomfield Road Attendance: 5,915

28 April 1992 (1992-04-28) 42	Hereford United	1–2	Northampton Town	Hereford
19:30 BST			M.Bell	Stadium: Edgar Street Attendance: 1,294

FA Cup

16 November 1991 (1991-11-16) First round	Crawley Town	4–2	Northampton Town	Crawley
15:00 GMT			T.Adcock P.Chard	Stadium: Town Mead

Rumbelows Cup

20 August 1991 (1991-08-20) First round 1st leg	Leyton Orient	5–0	Northampton Town	Leyton, London
19:30 BST				Stadium: Brisbane Road Attendance: 2,954

10 September 1991 (1991-09-10) First round 2nd leg	Northampton Town	2–0	Leyton Orient	Northampton
19:30 BST	B.Barnes			Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 1,437

Autoglass Trophy

20 November 1991 (1991-11-20) Prelim round (S)	Reading	0–2	Northampton Town	Reading
19:30 GMT			T.Adcock C.McClean	Stadium: Elm Park Attendance: 1,151

3 December 1991 (1991-12-03) Prelim round (S)	Northampton Town	1–2	Leyton Orient	Northampton
19:30 GMT	P.Chard			Stadium: County Ground Attendance: 1,193

14 January 1992 (1992-01-14) 1st round	Barnet	3–2	Northampton Town	Chipping Barnet
19:30 GMT			A.Thorpe	Stadium: Underhill Attendance: 1,422

Appearances and goals

Pos	Player	Division Four			FA Cup			League Cup			League Trophy			Total
Pos	Player	Starts	Sub	Goals	Starts	Sub	Goals	Starts	Sub	Goals	Starts	Sub	Goals	Starts	Sub	Goals
GK	Barry Richardson	27	–	–	1	–	–	1	–	–	3	–	–	32	–	–
DF	Craig Adams	–	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–
DF	Terry Angus	37	–	2	1	–	–	2	–	–	3	–	–	43	–	2
DF	Jason Burnham	36	4	2	1	–	–	2	–	–	3	–	–	42	4	2
DF	Lee Colkin	2	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	2	1	–
DF	Mark Parsons	13	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	13	–	–
DF	Steve Terry	37	–	3	1	–	–	2	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	–
MF	Stuart Beavon	33	–	3	–	–	–	–	–	–	3	–	–	36	–	3
MF	Micky Bell	23	7	4	–	–	–	1	–	–	2	1	–	24	8	4
MF	James Benton	4	1	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	4	1	1
MF	Steve Brown	31	4	3	1	–	–	2	–	–	1	1	–	34	5	3
MF	Phil Chard	29	–	3	1	–	1	2	–	–	2	–	1	34	–	5
MF	Sean Parker	5	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	5	1	–
FW	Martin Aldridge	2	3	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	2	3	–
FW	Riccardo Bulzis	1	3	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	3	–
FW	Daniel Kiernan	6	3	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	6	3	–
Players who left before end of season:
GK	Marlon Beresford	15	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	15	–	–
GK	Peter Gleasure	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	–
DF	Irvin Gernon	27	1	–	–	1	–	–	1	–	1	1	–	28	4	–
DF	David Johnson	9	6	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	3	–	–	12	7	–
DF	Paul Wilson	14	2	1	1	–	–	2	–	–	–	1	–	17	3	1
DF	Darren Wood	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	–	–
MF	Sean Farrell	4	–	1	–	–	–	1	–	–	–	–	–	5	–	1
MF	Trevor Quow	24	3	–	1	–	–	2	–	–	2	1	–	29	4	–
MF	David Scope	1	4	1	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	1	4	1
MF	Aidey Thorpe	11	1	2	–	–	–	1	–	–	1	–	2	13	1	4
FW	Tony Adcock	14	–	7	1	–	1	1	–	–	2	–	1	18	–	9
FW	Bobby Barnes	18	–	6	1	–	–	1	–	2	1	–	–	21	–	8
FW	Greg Campbell	12	10	3	–	1	–	–	1	–	2	1	–	14	13	3
FW	Dean Edwards	7	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	7	–	–
FW	Christian McClean	19	–	3	1	–	–	–	–	–	2	–	1	22	–	4
FW	Kevin Wilkin	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–	–

References

↑ Rollin, Jack, ed. (1992). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1992–93. London: Headline Book Publishing. ISBN 978-0747279051.

Books

Grande, Frank (1997). Northampton Town F.C.: The Official Centenary History. London: Yore Publications. ISBN 978-1874427674.

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[Rothmans1992-93-1] Rollin, Jack, ed. (1992). Rothmans Football Yearbook 1992–93. London: Headline Book Publishing. ISBN 978-0747279051.

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