⚽️ PARTNERSHIP ANNOUNCEMENT ✍️
Wootton Blue Cross ladies are delighted to announce they will be entering into an official partnership with
@FAWNL
Northern Premier division side
@RugbyBoroughWFC
Big things are coming for the 2024/2025 season… 🤝
🔵✖️
⚽️ GAME DAY ⚽️
Today we travel to
@AFCLadies1st
for what will be a tough fixture against top of the league.
Everyone loves an underdog…
We are ready 🔵✖️
🏟️ | Creasey Park, LU6 1BB
🕑 | Kick off 2pm
🏆 |
@ERWFLe
🆚 | AFC Dunstable Ladies
Fantastic first session back tonight with over 30 women attending. As a club we will always do our utmost to offer good quality coaching for women who want to play football, with a great social side to add.
Exciting times ahead!
🔵✖️
#UTBC
#unifiedbypride
Our unfortunate situation at
@LutonTown
earlier in the season, we really thought that in 2023, women’s football would be treated with the respect that it deserves, especially by our own club.
Obviously, this isn’t the case.
Can’t believe we are having to even write this.
NEW SIGNING
#2
✍🏼
We are pleased to announce the signing of Jodi McClelland! She has previously had spells at Luton Town Ladies and at Tier 5 with AFC Dunstable Ladies. We are excited to work with Jodi this season.
Welcome Jodi!
#UTBC
Another preseason match under our belt. A great contest tonight, with plenty of great football on show and some great goals from both sides.
Thanks to
@WormleyGirlsFC
for travelling.
POTM with an outstanding contribution and a great goal on the volley
@EstelleKlausner
🔵✖️
We are genuinely upset to have to inform you that
@ColneyHeathFC
decided that a bouncy castle takes precedence over a Women’s Football Match at tier 5.
We were informed that we had to play on a park pitch today.
We apologise to our opponents
@bowersladiesfc
.
After…
Preseason friendlies are a great idea until your keeper breaks two ribs and femur. Luckily she is home safe and we will continue to support her throughout her recovery
Thanks
@LTLFC_Official
for your help at last nights match. We wish you all the best for your upcoming season ⚽️
✍️ WBC Ladies are delighted to announce that
@LukeMolloy40
has joined the coaching team alongside
@BGJ21
. Luke brings a wealth of experience to the club and we can’t wait to see what the future holds
Luke is a great addition as we look to drive this club forward
#NewYearNewBX
✍️ | New Face Friday strikes again…
Blue Cross welcome their second signing of the week
@EstelleKlausner
Estelle brings a bundle of energy and talent to the team and we can’t wait to see her at Weston Park.
Welcome to Blue Cross Estelle! 🔵✖️
⚽️ | RESULT!!!
What an incredible performance from WBC who came from 2 goals behind to take a point from joint top of the table.
2023 = STILL UNBEATEN.
#UTBC
#WeMove
#TheOnlyWayIsUp
✍️ | How about a new signing to kick off the weekend ⚽️
Blue Cross are delighted to announce the signing of Gemma Darvill from Luton Town.
Welcome
@DarvillGemma
🔵✖️
NEW SIGNING
#3
✍🏼
We are pleased to announce the signing of Emily Hobbs! Emily can play a number of positions and has impressed whilst trying out during pre-season. Indeed she has started as she means to go on, by receiving POTM in our first league game!
Welcome Emily!
#UTBC
✍️ | And another one…
We are over the moon to announce the signing of
@SnowdenDaniella
. Dani is an incredibly clinical forward with great experience at higher levels. Dani will no doubt bring added fire power to our front line 🔥
We are so excited to have you on board 🔵✖️
Here it is…. ✍️
We are over the moon to announce the dual signing of Haile Richards. We thank
@cambridgecityfc
ladies for their support with this signing.
The futures looking bright…
🔵✖️
#UTBC
@jezthehall
@LukeMolloy40
🏆 | Huge fixture this weekend for the ladies as they welcome Premier League giants
@LTLFC_Official
to Weston Park.
Come down and show your support!
🍺 | Bar open from 12pm with hot and cold drinks available
#UTBC
23/24 Captain’s Player & Manager’s Player 🔵✖️
Gemma Darvill🥂
Gemma has been unbelievable this season, an absolute force to be reckoned with. She motivates the team when the chips are down, and always carries her teammates over the line. 💪🏼
#UpTheBlueCross
🔵✖️
🥇 Yesterdays first team POTM was
@DarvillGemma
. Here’s what the coaches had to say 👇
“Gemma put in an all action display. She was solid and determined in defence, whilst also getting forward in support of the attack and being a constant outlet for the team”
🔵✖️
Perfect start to pre-season for our reserves team, marking their debut game with a 13-0 win.
Goals from all over the park, but the player of the match today goes to Ella, scoring two goals herself and putting in a fantastic all round performance.
@_graziellaxo
#UTBC
🔵✖️
FULL TIME:
Both teams pick up their first points of the game.
The reserves team pick up a point away at
@everettrovers
whilst the first team
claim maximum points for the first time at home against
@NTWomenFC
.
Up the Blue Cross
🔵✖️
Proud moment for our club. Our reserves team will complete in
@BHWGFL
Division 1 for the 23/24 season.
Best of luck to the reserves team and
@HenmanAlan63103
🔵🔵
23/24 Player’s Player 🔵✖️
Lou McCay🥂
Lou was the ultimate teammate this season. Her never say die attitude epitomises the clubs philosophy. Technically she has the ability to change any game and shes shown this on multiple occasions this season!
#UpTheBlueCross
🔵✖️
⚽️| Full Time here in St Ives and a dominant display from Blue Cross, who played some sensational football.
Some great team goals, and back to winning ways. Happy Sunday 🔵✖️
⚪️2 - 8🔵
⚽️⚽️⚽️ Haile Richards
⚽️⚽️⚽️ Elena Lancaster
⚽️
@ChelseaJ4
⚽️
@Louisecmccay
The WBX First Team ladies are playing a home friendly tomorrow against
@KTFCWomen
📍Wootton Blue Cross FC
⏰ Kick off at 8pm
📆 Wednesday 30th August
Come down and show your support to the ladies 🔵✖️
#InternationalWomansDay
At Blue Cross we pride ourselves in empowering women on and off the pitch. Our ongoing focus on equality and inclusion shows as we promote women’s football, encourage allyship, and inspire more girls and women to take up the sport.🔵✖️
#UTBC
#HerGameToo
Tomorrow the WBX ladies first team take on
@MulbartonLadies
away in the
@ERWFLe
!!
📅Sunday 17th September
⏰KO 14.00
📍The Common, Mulbarton
Good luck ladies 🔵✖️
#UTBC
Your first team POTM yesterday was
@_graziellaxo
.
“Ella was a thorn in the Stevenage defence throughout the game, her endless running and desire to win the ball back high was incredible.”
Ella is showing to be a great signing for the team this season.
🔵✖️
Today the WBX reserves team ladies play their first game of the
@BHWGFL
league against
@SherrardswoodF
📍Weston Park Wootton Blue Cross
⏰Kick off at 2pm
📅 Sunday 10th September
Good luck ladies 🔵✖️
#UTBC
Yesterdays POTM was
@_georgianunn
Here’s what Head Coach
@jezthehall
had to say about her performance:
“Great performance from Georgia today, after being given her opportunity in the first team Georgia contributed with a goal and also two assists. Well deserved”
🔵✖️
Fantastic turn out again tonight. We look forward to the reserves starting their campaign this Sunday, whilst the first team turn their attention to the
@FACupWomens
🔵✖️
🚨A thread…
Today one of our players was challenged over bringing her 2 year old child with her when playing football. As a club we promise to advocate equality for all. This includes mothers that still have the drive to play football… (1/5)
Congratulations to
@jem_brittain
for passing her car mechanic exams. We are so so proud of you. More evidence that we are a team of women who can achieve anything 🔵✖️
#UTBC
✍️ NEW SIGNING!
We are delighted to announce the signing of Gemma Franklin. Gemma joins us from Northampton Town, having previously played for Real Bedford where she helped the team to the treble last season.
A statement signing for Blue Cross.
Welcome to Wootton Gemma!
🔜 UP NEXT
The Ladies face
@RugbyBoroughWFC
in their first Pre-Season Friendly tomorrow @ 2pm 👀
The game will be held at Rugby Borough FC:
Nationwide Windows Arena
Kilsby Lane
Rugby
CV21 4PN
#UpTheBlueCross
🔵✖️
🔜 | UP NEXT…
The first team take on
@WomenBUFC
this Sunday in the first round of the
@ERWFLe
League Cup.
🏟️ | Weston Park, MK43 9JT
🕑 | 2pm KO
🏆 | League Cup Round 1
🎟️ | FREE ENTRY
🍺 | Bar open from 12pm
🔵✖️
#unifiedbypride
#UTBC
No fixtures scheduled now for the ladies team until Sunday 30th October. How can we maintain fitness levels with gaps of 4 weeks? Trying to find mid season friendlies is a nightmare. DM if interested.
🔜 TOMORROW…
It’s a Wootton v
@WomenBUFC
double this weekend as the first team take on the Reds at Weston Park, whilst the reserves travel to the Verdant stadium for their first game in 2024.
Let’s make it a six point Sunday shall we…
🔵✖️
#UpTheBlueCross
🔜 UP NEXT…
Our ladies first team look to make it 3 league wins on the bounce this Sunday as they return to Weston Park.
🏟️ MK43 9JT
🆚
@StevenageFCW
Development
🏆
@ERWFLe
🕑 2pm KO
🍺 Bar Open from 12pm
Come down and show the ladies your support!
🔵✖️
#WeAreWootton
⚽️ | Yesterdays first team POTM was Elena Lancaster.
“Elena delivered an impressive performance against Newmarket, showcasing a remarkable goal while also displaying a strong presence with her physicality and exceptional vision throughout the match.”
🔵✖️
🔵 | RESULT:
First team take 3 points today at home to
@StevenageFCW
dev. Score line doesn’t reflect the dominance throughout the game, but the win is what matters.
Our management take pride in the way we conducted ourselves today, and the 3 points make it sweeter. 😘
🔵✖️
Unfortunate result for us today as we lost 4-3 in extra time. The ladies showed heart, gut and passion for 120 minutes but it just wasn’t meant to be.
Onto the next one… 🔵✖️
#UTBC
First’s POTM for Sundays game 👇
“Lou put in an all-action display, showing tenacity in the tackle and proving herself a constant nuisance to the opposition in midfield. She carried the ball well to put us on the front foot on numerous occasions, deservedly earning POTM”
🔵✖️
⚽️ And that’s a wrap! After a difficult start to the season we end on a high, moving up to 6th and beating 1st & 3rd in our final two games.
Want to be a part of our exciting journey next season? Use the link below👇
Now for a well earned break…
🔵✖️
NEW SIGNING
#1
✍🏼
We are pleased to announce the signing of Bianca, who joins us from Real Bedford. She has impressed in pre-season and fitted in with the group quickly. We are really looking forward to seeing what she will bring to the team this year.
Welcome Bianca!
#UTBC
The WBX first team ladies are playing their first game of the season today away to Fakenham town ladies in the
@ERWFLe
📍 Fakenham town
⏰ Kick off 2pm
📆 Sunday 13th august
🏟️ The Daly Group Stadium
Good luck ladies 🔵✖️💙
✍️ 👀 Statement signing completed this afternoon for our ladies first team. Really demonstrates our intent for the season…
Keep your eyes peeled for tomorrow’s reveal… She’s electric!
🔵✖️
#UTBC
🔜 UP NEXT…
The ladies reserves team are back in league action this Sunday with a trip to Evergreen Eagles. Reserves manager
@HenmanAlan63103
will be looking to build on last weeks County Cup win.
🏟️ | WD5 0JL
🆚 |
@eagles_lfc
🏆 |
@BHWGFL
🕑 | 2pm KO
🔵✖️
#WeAreWootton
MATCHDAY 🔵✖️
Both teams are back in league action today! The first team are at home to
@FakenhamTownLFC
whilst the reserves make the short journey to
@FlitwickEaglesG
, in what will be their third meeting of the season.
Come down and show the ladies your support!
#UTBC
🔵✖️
🥇 Yesterdays reserves POTM was given to Faye Garnham and Lucy Harper.
“Lucy controlled the game before and after an injury, showing composure and bags of energy. Faye gave a centre half masterclass, committed to every challenge and won every duel”
Well done ladies 🔵✖️
🔜 The reserves team are back in action at Weston Park this Sunday as they face
@StotfoldLadies
in the first round of the County Cup.
🗓️ | Sunday 15th October
🏟️ | Weston Park, MK43 9JT
🏆 | County Cup
🎟️ | Free Entry
🍺 | Bar Open from 12pm
🔵✖️
⚽️ | Reserves POTM for Sundays game is Rachel Collings. Here’s what manager
@HenmanAlan63103
had to say about Rachel’s performance.
“A solid composed display in an unnatural position, winning every duel and playing out from the back set the tone for the rest of the girls”
🔵✖️
Big game today for the ladies who face another top of the table side. Look out for some new faces who will be looking to make their debuts for the club 🔵✖️
Up The Blue Cross 🔵✖️
#UTBC
@ERWFLe
@FemFBallFinder
FT: 🔵(1)0-2🟠
The ladies can hold their heads high after that performance. Grit, resilience and character was there in abundance.
Congratulations to
@LTLFC_Official
and good luck for the rest of the competition.
We go again next week 🔵✖️
#UTBC
82’ GOALLLLLL.
Jem Brittain wins a free kick on the edge of the box. Lou fakes the shot and leaves it to Kelly who fires it in left footed.
An unreal finish. One of the best you’ll see all season.
8 to go.
🔵1-0🔴
Good team performance in very wet & cold conditions. Thanks for coming
@WFCChipperfield
- good luck this season⚽️👏🏼
Next up we host
@HarthamLadies
- Wednesday 30th Sept - KO 8pm📆
TODAY’S RESULTS 🔵✖️
The first team pick up another 3 points at King’s Lynn. Great to get back to winning ways as we head into next weeks FA Cup fixture 💪
The reserves unfortunately fall to defeat at Watford Development. We regroup and go again next week 🤜🏻
🔵✖️
#UTBC
Todays Players of the Match 👇👇
Kate gets her second POTM on the trot for the reserves, whilst Beth takes home her first match ball of the season 👀
🔵✖️
#UTBC
🔜 UP NEXT
Tomorrow we face
@WomenBUFC
away from home at The Verdant Stadium! 💪🏼 We hope to see you there! 👀
📍The Verdant Stadium, Fairfield Road, SG18 0AA
#UpTheBlueCross
🔵✖️
GOALLLLL!!
@Louisecmccay
battled hard to win us the throw in, it’s taken quickly and a flick on from
@ChelseaJ4
finds Haile in the box, who turns onto her right foot and slots it calmly passed the keeper.
🔵3-0🟠
#UTBC
⏳Pitch renovation is well underway and looking good for pre season 👀
Fancy a new challenge this season? At Blue Cross we offer quality coaching, first class facilities and a positive environment to help players fulfil their max potential.
Get in touch to find out more ✉️
🔜 UP NEXT
The first team take on
@MulbartonLadies
at Weston Park this Sunday 7th April!
Don’t miss it! Get yourself down to the Blue Cross for 2pm 💪🏼
🔵✖️
#UpTheBlueCross
Reserves POTM 👇
Here’s what
@HenmanAlan63103
had to say:
“Lucy’s work rate was superb in the middle and her covering and recovery was top notch. Morgan had one chance in front and goal and converted. Her closing down / hold up play was excellent and was vocal throughout”
🔵✖️
✍️ | DOUBLE DEADLINE DAY…
Deadline day saw us bring in two great new signings. Both Louise and Nicole have a wealth of experience at Eastern Region level and will look to hit the ground running for the Blue Cross 🔵✖️
@Louisecmccay
@Raffersssssssss
@jezthehall
@LukeMolloy40
49’ GOALLLLLLL.
Ella V breaks the deadlock. A great shot from Daisy at the edge of the box is parried wide, but Ella V is there and she slots it home.
🔴0-1🔵
🚨| In preparation for Sundays game the ladies look to continue the integration of new players tomorrow night with a friendly under the lights at Weston Park.
⚽️ | 7.45pm Kick Off
🆚 |
@EatonEagles_FC
📍 | Weston Park, MK43 9JT
🍺 | Bar open
#UTBC
🔵✖️
Your player of the match from yesterdays game against Fakenham town:
Kelly Sutton
After an amazing all round performance and bagging two goals Kelly Sutton was awarded player of the match!!
#potm
#utbc
A tough game today against a strong
@NMFCWomen
team. The lionesses went in at HT 1-1 after a strong 45 minute display. Unfortunately the strength of Needham showed in the second half and the ladies eventually fell to a 4-1 defeat
Great run out yesterday for the ladies first team in their first preseason friendly. Some important minutes in the tank and great to see 5 different goal scorers on the score sheet.
Good luck to
@HertfordTownFCW
for the rest of the season ⚽️
🔵✖️
#UTBC
#unifiedbypride
✍️ | NEW SIGNING….(S) 🚨
Here we go with two more phenomenal signings for the Blue Cross. Welcome to the team ladies 🔵✖️
This team is building and big things are coming our way…
@LukeMolloy40
@BGJ21
2023/2024 First team season recap:
A strong end to the season with a new group of players who took some time to gel. We are building something here at the club and the addition of
@CoachingSteve
alongside
@jezthehall
puts us in a great position for next season.
🔵✖️
#UpTheBX
⚽️ | UP NEXT…
The Sunday the ladies look to continue their positive start to the year with their first home game…
Come down and show your support! 🔵✖️
🏟️ Weston Park, MK43 9JT
🗓️ 22.01.23
🕑 2pm KO
🆚
@rovers_women
🏆
@ERWFLe
Div 1 North
🍺 Bar open 12pm
#UTBC