Last updated : 18/08/2023 10:22:23
Introduction
AFC Urmston Meadowside Women are a Grassroots football team.
The team is from England, United Kingdom and play in the Greater Manchester Women's Football League Division One.
Team Details
Location
League
Greater Manchester Women's Football League - Division One
Team Type
Women , 11 a side , Grassroots
AFC Urmston Meadowside Women
AFC Urmston Meadowside Women is a football team based in Urmston, Greater Manchester. They currently play in the Greater Manchester Women's Football League (GMWFLN), the top tier of women's football in Greater Manchester.
The club was founded in 1977 as Meadowside Athletic, and changed their name to Urmston Meadowside in 1983. They have won the GMWFLN championship on two occasions, in 2009 and 2019.
The club's home ground is Lees Field in Urmston. They have a strong youth section, and also run a PAN Disability team.
Sources
- AFC Urmston Meadowside website
- AFC Urmston Meadowside Women on Full-Time
- AFC Urmston Meadowside Ladies on Full-Time
Greater Manchester Women's Football League
The Greater Manchester Women's Football League (GMWFLN) is the top tier of women's football in Greater Manchester. It was founded in 1998, and currently consists of 12 teams.
The GMWFLN is a competitive league, and the teams are evenly matched. The current champions are Manchester City Women, who have won the league on 10 occasions.
The GMWFLN is a great place to watch women's football. The standard of play is high, and the atmosphere at the matches is always friendly and welcoming.
If you're interested in watching women's football, I would recommend checking out the GMWFLN. You won't be disappointed.