Morecambe FC Women

Last updated : 18/08/2023 05:52:28

Introduction

Morecambe FC Women are a Grassroots football team.

The team is from England, United Kingdom and play in the North West Womens Regional League Division One North.

Team Details

Morecambe FC Women is a women's football team based in Morecambe, Lancashire, England. The team was founded in 2005 as Lancaster & Morecambe Ladies FC, and was renamed Morecambe FC Women in 2022. The team currently plays in the North West Women's Regional Football League Division One, the sixth tier of English football.

History

Morecambe FC Women was founded in 2005 by Sophie Fish, who wanted to provide opportunities for local girls to play football. The team initially played in the Lancaster & District Women's League, before moving up to the North West Women's Regional Football League in 2009.

The team has enjoyed some success in recent years, winning the North West Women's Regional Football League Division Two title in 2017 and 2018. They also reached the final of the Lancashire FA Women's Challenge Trophy in 2019.

Current squad

Ysabel McGrath
Rebecca Baldwin
Lucy Middleton
Charlotte Townley
Amy Hawker
Amy Fisher
Amy Cambray
Olivia Jenkinson
Natasha Walker
Gabrielle Johnson

Manager

The current manager of Morecambe FC Women is Nick Barrett. Barrett has been in charge of the team since 2017, and has led them to two promotions and a cup final appearance.

North West Women's Regional League

The North West Women's Regional Football League is a regional football league for women's teams in the North West of England. The league is divided into three divisions, with Morecambe FC Women currently playing in Division One.

The league was founded in 1996, and has been won by a number of different teams over the years. The current champions are Chorley Ladies, who won the title in 2022.

The North West Women's Regional Football League is a competitive league, and teams are always looking to improve their position. Morecambe FC Women will be hoping to challenge for promotion to the Premier Division in the near future.

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