# 1991–92 AFC Bournemouth season

During the 1991-92 English football season, AFC Bournemouth competed in the Football League Third Division.

## Final league table

| Pos | Team v t e | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
| 6 | Peterborough United | 46 | 20 | 14 | 12 | 65 | 58 | +7 | 74 | Promoted through play-offs |
| 7 | West Bromwich Albion | 46 | 19 | 14 | 13 | 64 | 49 | +15 | 71 | |
| 8 | Bournemouth | 46 | 20 | 11 | 15 | 52 | 48 | +4 | 71 | |
| 9 | Fulham | 46 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 57 | 53 | +4 | 70 | |
| 10 | Leyton Orient | 46 | 18 | 11 | 17 | 62 | 52 | +10 | 65 | |
* ↑ Peterborough United won the play-offs and were promoted.

## Results

Bournemouth's score comes first

### Legend

| Win | Draw | Loss |

### Football League Third Division

| Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Attendance |
| 17 August 1991 | Darlington | H | 1-2 | 6,210 |
| 24 August 1991 | Stoke City | A | 1-2 | 10,011 |
| 31 August 1991 | Hull City | H | 0-0 | 5,015 |
| 3 September 1991 | Preston North End | A | 2-2 | 3,170 |
| 7 September 1991 | Chester City | A | 1-0 | 1,117 |
| 14 September 1991 | Bolton Wanderers | H | 1-2 | 5,614 |
| 17 September 1991 | Shrewsbury Town | H | 1-0 | 4,454 |
| 21 September 1991 | Huddersfield Town | A | 0-0 | 6,802 |
| 27 September 1991 | Fulham | H | 0-0 | 6,450 |
| 5 October 1991 | Reading | A | 0-0 | 4,033 |
| 12 October 1991 | Hartlepool United | H | 2-0 | 4,817 |
| 19 October 1991 | Leyton Orient | A | 1-1 | 3,878 |
| 26 October 1991 | Bradford City | H | 1-3 | 4,445 |
| 1 November 1991 | Stockport County | H | 1-0 | 4,649 |
| 6 November 1991 | Torquay United | A | 0-1 | 1,884 |
| 8 November 1991 | Swansea City | A | 1-3 | 2,698 |
| 22 November 1991 | Brentford | H | 0-0 | 4,764 |
| 30 November 1991 | Bury | A | 1-0 | 1,886 |
| 14 December 1991 | Birmingham City | H | 2-1 | 6,048 |
| 21 December 1991 | Stoke City | H | 1-2 | 5,436 |
| 26 December 1991 | Hull City | A | 1-0 | 4,741 |
| 28 December 1991 | Darlington | A | 0-0 | 3,172 |
| 1 January 1992 | Preston North End | H | 1-0 | 5,508 |
| 11 January 1992 | West Bromwich Albion | A | 0-4 | 10,932 |
| 18 January 1992 | Wigan Athletic | H | 3-0 | 4,338 |
| 1 February 1992 | Leyton Orient | H | 0-1 | 6,544 |
| 8 February 1992 | Bradford City | A | 1-3 | 5,820 |
| 11 February 1992 | Bury | H | 4-0 | 3,558 |
| 15 February 1992 | Birmingham City | A | 1-0 | 10,898 |
| 22 February 1992 | West Bromwich Albion | H | 2-1 | 7,721 |
| 29 February 1992 | Exeter City | A | 3-0 | 4,538 |
| 3 March 1992 | Wigan Athletic | A | 0-2 | 1,790 |
| 7 March 1992 | Peterborough United | H | 1-2 | 5,379 |
| 10 March 1992 | Torquay United | H | 2-1 | 4,083 |
| 13 March 1992 | Stockport County | A | 0-5 | 3,576 |
| 20 March 1992 | Swansea City | H | 3-0 | 4,385 |
| 24 March 1992 | Exeter City | H | 1-0 | 4,959 |
| 29 March 1992 | Brentford | A | 2-2 | 7,605 |
| 31 March 1992 | Bolton Wanderers | A | 2-0 | 4,995 |
| 3 April 1992 | Chester City | H | 2-0 | 5,974 |
| 8 April 1992 | Peterborough United | A | 0-2 | 4,910 |
| 11 April 1992 | Shrewsbury Town | A | 2-1 | 2,586 |
| 14 April 1992 | Huddersfield Town | H | 1-1 | 7,655 |
| 20 April 1992 | Fulham | A | 0-2 | 7,619 |
| 25 April 1992 | Reading | H | 3-2 | 6,486 |
| 2 May 1992 | Hartlepool United | A | 0-1 | 2,612 |

### FA Cup

| Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Other |
| R1 | 16 November 1991 | Bromsgrove Rovers | H | 3-1 | |
| R2 | 7 December 1991 | Brentford | H | 2-1 | |
| R3 | 4 January 1992 | Newcastle United | H | 0-0 | |
| R3R | 22 January 1992 | Newcastle United | A | 2-2 | Bournemouth won 4–3 on penalties |
| R4 | 5 February 1992 | Ipswich Town | A | 3-0 | |

### League Cup

| Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result | Notes |
| R1 1st Leg | 21 August 1991 | Cardiff City | A | 2-3 | |
| R1 2nd Leg | 27 August 1991 | Cardiff City | H | 4-1 | Bournemouth won 6–4 on aggregate |
| R2 1st Leg | 24 September 1991 | Middlesbrough | A | 1-1 | |
| R2 2nd Leg | 8 October 1991 | Middlesbrough | H | 1-2 | Middlesbrough won 3–2 on aggregate |

### Football League Trophy

| Round | Date | Opponent | Venue | Result |
| QR | 22 October 1991 | Swansea City | H | 3-0 |
| QR | 10 December 1991 | Cardiff City | A | 3-3 |
| R1 | 18 February 1992 | Wrexham | H | 1-2 |

## Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | ENG | Vince Bartram |
| — | DF | ENG | Mark Morris |
| — | DF | ENG | Kevin Bond |
| — | DF | ENG | Keith Rowland |
| — | DF | ENG | Alex Watson |
| — | DF | ENG | Denny Mundee |
| — | DF | WAL | Tony Pulis |
| — | DF | ENG | Brian Statham (on loan from Tottenham Hotspur) |
| — | DF | ENG | Paul Morrell |
| — | MF | ENG | Steve Baker |
| — | MF | ENG | Trevor Berry |
| — | MF | ENG | Shaun Brooks |
| — | MF | ENG | Jimmy Case |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | MF | ENG | Matty Holmes |
| — | MF | ENG | George Lawrence |
| — | MF | NIR | Brian McGorry |
| — | MF | IRL | Sean O'Driscoll |
| — | MF | ENG | Paul Mitchell |
| — | MF | ENG | Peter Shearer |
| — | MF | ENG | Richard Cooke |
| — | FW | WAL | Andy Jones |
| — | FW | ENG | David Puckett |
| — | FW | NIR | Jimmy Quinn |
| — | FW | ENG | Wayne Fereday |
| — | FW | ENG | Paul Wood |
| — | FW | NGA | Efan Ekoku |