Barnsley F.C. Women

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Barnsley
Barnsley FC.svg
Full nameBarnsley Football Club Women
Nickname(s)The Reds
Founded2020;4 years ago (2020)
Ground Oakwell Training Ground
Capacity1,000
ManagerJessica Horsley
League FA Women's National League Division One Midlands
2023–24 North East Regional Women's Football League Premier Division, 1st of 12
Website Club website

Barnsley Football Club Women is an English women's football club affiliated with Barnsley F.C. and based in Barnsley, South Yorkshire, England. The club currently play in the , the fifth tier of English women's football.

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History

A women's football club connected to Barnsley F.C. had run since the 1980s, but severed ties with the men's team in 2018 to become Barnsley W.F.C. Affiliated with the men's club, the new ladies team was announced on 18 June 2020, [1] and were placed in the Sheffield & Hallamshire Division One for their inaugural season. [2] The season was abandoned due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but the club were granted promotion to the North East Regional Division One South. [3]

Barnsley won the 2022–23 North East Regional Division One South, and were promoted to the North East Regional Premier Division. [4] In May 2023, Barnsley further integrated the club, including a name change to Barnsley Football Club Women. [5] The club achieved successive promotions after winning the 2023–24 North East Regional Premier Division, and were promoted to the FA National League. [6]

Players

Current squad

As of 12 May 2024 [7]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No.Pos.NationPlayer
— GK Flag of England.svg  ENG Ashleigh Ridsdel-Harrison
— DF Flag of England.svg  ENG Bethany Ayrton
— DF Flag of England.svg  ENG Louisa Barraclough
— DF Flag of England.svg  ENG Macy Lunn
— DF Flag of England.svg  ENG Stephanie Rigby
— DF Flag of England.svg  ENG Melissa Turton-Burrell
— DF Flag of England.svg  ENG Rebecca Wilson
— DF Flag of England.svg  ENG Georgina Wilson-Roberts
— MF Flag of England.svg  ENG Kim Brown
— MF Flag of England.svg  ENG Betty Cheetham
— MF Flag of England.svg  ENG Victoria Chincharo
— MF Flag of England.svg  ENG Charley Evans(captain)
No.Pos.NationPlayer
— MF Flag of England.svg  ENG Becky Fevers
— MF Flag of England.svg  ENG Eliza Holland
— MF Flag of England.svg  ENG Phoebe Lodge
— MF Flag of England.svg  ENG Colby Marsh
— MF Flag of England.svg  ENG Eden Schofield
— MF Flag of England.svg  ENG Nicole Shaw
— FW Flag of England.svg  ENG Amy Dawson
— FW Flag of England.svg  ENG Madison Foye
— FW Flag of England.svg  ENG Lynn Goodman
— FW Flag of England.svg  ENG Jodie Gregory
— MF Flag of England.svg  ENG Kirstie Nicholls

Seasons

Honours and achievements

League

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References

  1. ↑ "Barnsley FC - New Ladies Team". Barnsley Football Club. 18 June 2020. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  2. ↑ "Barnsley FC Ladies enter Sheffield & Hallamshire Women's and Girls open age League". Barnsley Community Trust. 12 June 2020. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  3. ↑ "No Place I'd Rather Be". Barnsley Football Club. 6 July 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  4. ↑ "League Champions!". Barnsley Football Club Ladies. 3 April 2023. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  5. ↑ "Barnsley FC launch Woman's team". Barnsley Football Club. 18 May 2023. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  6. ↑ "Reds Promoted as Champions with Wallsend Victory!". Barnsley Football Club. 12 May 2024. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
  7. ↑ "Women's Team". Barnsley Football Club. Retrieved 12 May 2024.
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