 The team finished second, qualifying for the play-offs for promotion to League Two, which they eventually won with Stuart playing in all three games.In July 2011 Stuart was named as the captain of the newly promoted team; on 6 August he scored AFC Wimbledon's first-ever Football League goal in the first game of the season.Stuart played his last game for AFC Wimbledon on 5 May 2012, in the 3–1 win over Shrewsbury Town.