Notts County Women F.C.

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Notts County Women FC
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Full nameNotts County Women Football Club
Nickname(s)The Magpies
FoundedMay 2018
GroundRM Stadium, Hucknall [1]
Capacity1,600
ManagerAdam Dunleavy [2]
LeagueEast Midlands Womens Regional League
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Website Club website

Notts County Women F.C. founded in May 2018, [3] is a women's football club based in Nottingham, England. They are currently playing in the FA Women's National League Division 1 Midland for the 2023/24 season. The club is an affiliate of the male football club Notts County F.C. They play their home games at the RM Stadium in Hucknall, the home ground of Hucknall Town F.C. They previously played at Greenwich Avenue, Basford, which is the home of Basford United F.C. [4]

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Under the management of Adam Dunleavy and Adam Woolley they won promotion into the East Midlands Regional Women's Football League with an unbeaten league run stretching back to November 2018. On 28 March 2023, the team beat Mansfield Town Ladies and became league champions securing promotion to the FA Women's National League Division 1 Midlands. [5]

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References

  1. "WOMEN'S FOOTBALL". Hucknall Town F.C. 7 June 2023. Retrieved 8 June 2023.
  2. "Notts County launching new senior women's team". 21 May 2018.
  3. "Notts County FC - Women's team".
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  5. Frith, Wilf (28 March 2023). "Notts County and Chester le Street Town promoted to FAWNL". She Kicks. She Kicks Ltd. Retrieved 27 May 2023.