Full Name Cara Aston Date of Birth 12/12/1995 First football memory Being dragged by a friend to his football training when I was about 7 and after a while they set up a girls football team there (thanks Jack!) Childhood football idol Stevie G! Position Been all over the shop, currently right-back, and have been...
Category: Womens Football
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Meet the Manager: Sara Hilton (Connah’s Quay Nomads Women)
As a player, Sara Hilton reached international standard. Unfortunately, injury cut short her playing career, but she has gone on to excel as a coach. In 2016, she was named Performance Coach of the Year at the FA Wales (FAW) Community Awards. She has also managed Crewe Alexandra ladies team and was recently appointed manager...
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Here come the girls – 25 summer signings in the build-up to 2019-20
1 Rachael Nattrass (Rhyl to Llandudno) Born 26.6.95 Former Wales international at under-16, U-17 and U-19 level who spent several years at Liverpool before joining Rhyl and Prestatyn (later to become Rhyl Ladies) where she played Welsh Premier League football for five seasons and was team captain. When the Lilywhites withdrew from the national league...
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Plans to expand women’s football in North Wales are launched through new recreational league
Attention all women footballers in North Wales – whether you be experienced or a beginner. A new league is looking for teams in a bid to get more females than ever playing the game. Craig Richards, manager of Llysfaen Lionesses, is setting up a North Wales Ladies Recreational Football League. The league at present will...
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FAW keen to meet North Wales women’s football associations to discuss the future
The FAW is keen to meet with women’s football associations in all areas of North and Mid Wales to discuss ways of delivering their needs. One of the concerns expressed over the running of the North Wales Women’s Football League last season was that its officers were North East Wales based and therefore teams on...