Stourbridge Football Club Women is an English women's football club based in the town of Stourbridge, West Midlands. Founded in 2012, they currently play in the FA Women's National League North.[1]
Full name | Stourbridge Football Club Women | ||
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Nickname(s) | The Glassgirls | ||
Founded | 2012 | ||
Ground | War Memorial Athletic Ground, Amblecote | ||
Capacity | 2,626 | ||
Chairman | Andy Pountney | ||
Manager | Mike Harris | ||
League | FA Women's National League North | ||
2023–24 | FA Women's National League North, 10th of 12 | ||
Website | http://www.stourbridgefc.com/ | ||
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History
editStourbridge Football Club Ladies was formed in 2012.[1] Andy Fisher was announced as new manager on 19 June 2016.[2] The club won the 2021–22 West Midlands Regional Women's Premier Division, and were promoted to the FA Women's National League Division One Midlands;[3] the club was subsequently renamed Stourbridge F.C. Women ahead of the 2022-23 season.[4] Stourbridge won the 2022–23 Midlands Division One, and were promoted to the Northern Premier Division.[5] The club also reached the final of the 2022–23 FA Women's National League Plate, losing 3–1 to Leeds United.[6]
Management team
edit- As of 20 June 2023[7]
Position | Staff |
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Manager | Mike Harris |
Assistant manager | Tash Tezgel |
First team coach | Dave Healey |
Goalkeeping coach | Aaron Collins |
Managerial history
editDates | Name |
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2012–2016 | Keith Merrick |
2016–2023 | Andy Fisher |
Honours
editLeague
edit- FA Women's National League Division One Midlands
- Winners (1): 2022–23
- West Midlands Regional Women's Premier Division
- Winners (1): 2021–22
References
edit- ^ a b "Stourbridge FC Women – History". Stourbridge F.C. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
- ^ "Glassgirls Unveil New Manager". Stourbridge F.C. 19 June 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
- ^ "Title delight of Glassgirls' boss". Express & Star. 14 May 2022. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
- ^ "Stourbridge FC Women - History".
- ^ "Glassgirls clinch title at home to reach third tier". Express & Star. 18 April 2023. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
- ^ "Leeds United are crowned FA WNL Plate champions". The Football Association. 26 March 2023. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
- ^ "Woman's First Team". Stourbridge F.C. Retrieved 20 June 2023.