Last updated : 18/08/2023 10:32:22
Introduction
East Leigh Juniors Ladies are a Junior football team.
The team is from England, United Kingdom and play in the Greater Manchester Women's Football League Division Two.
Team Details
Location
League
Greater Manchester Women's Football League - Division Two
Team Type
East Leigh Juniors Ladies
East Leigh Juniors Ladies is a women's football team based in Leigh, Greater Manchester. The team was founded in 2010 and currently competes in the Greater Manchester Women's Football League (GMWF).
The team has won the GMWF Premier Division title twice, in 2014-15 and 2015-16. They have also reached the final of the GMWF Challenge Cup on three occasions, winning in 2015-16 and 2016-17.
East Leigh Juniors Ladies play their home matches at the Eastleigh Juniors Sports Ground in Leigh. The ground has a capacity of 100 spectators.
Sources
Greater Manchester Women's Football League
The Greater Manchester Women's Football League (GMWF) is a women's football league in Greater Manchester, England. The league was founded in 1993 and currently has 10 teams competing in the Premier Division.
The GMWF is affiliated to the Football Association (FA) and is a member of the Women's Football Pyramid. The league's champions are promoted to the North West Women's Regional League, while the bottom two teams are relegated to the GMWF First Division.
The GMWF is a competitive league with a strong history of producing talented players. Several players who have gone on to play for England have played in the GMWF, including Jill Scott, Toni Duggan, and Jade Moore.
The GMWF is committed to developing women's football in Greater Manchester. The league runs a number of initiatives to promote the game, including coaching courses, refereeing courses, and girls' football festivals.