1971 WFA Cup final

January 2025 1971 WFA Cup Final 1970–71 WFA Cup Southampton 4 Stewarton Thistle 1 9 May 1971https://blogs.bl.uk/untoldlives/2021/05/the-womens-fa-cup-final-at-50-putting-the-womens-game-on-the-record-.html The Women's FA Cup Final at 50: putting the women's game on the record blogs.bl.uk Crystal Palacehttps://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2021/08/26/truth-fa-forced-lift-ban-womens-football1/ The truth about how the FA were forced to lift their ban on women's football Tom Garry The Telegraph 26 August 2021 www.telegraph.co.uk London Bryn Poyner (Worcester) 1972 The 1971 WFA Cup Final was the first final of the WFA Cup, England's primary cup competition for women's football teams.https://www.thefa.com/news/2018/may/10/womens-fa-cup-final-history-100518 Women's FA Cup Final history The Football Association www.thefa.com The showpiece event was played under the auspices of the Women's Football Association (WFA). Southampton and Stewarton Thistle contested the match at Crystal Palace National Sports Centre in London on 9 May 1971. Southampton won the match 4–1. There was some controversy surrounding the match however. Accusations were made that Southampton were essentially a team of players taken from several different clubs in the Hampshire League and were misrepresenting themselves. Southampton were fined £25 by the FA but allowed to keep the trophy.Stewarton's First Star Remembered https://shekicks.net/stewartons-first-star-remembered/ She Kicks https://web.archive.org/web/20171223061455/https://shekicks.net/2016/05/25/stewartons-first-star-remembered/ 23 December 2017 25 May 2016https://www.skysports.com/football/news/28508/12485889/womens-fa-cup-final-southampton-pioneer-lesley-lloyd-proud-of-what-womens-football-has-achieved Women's FA Cup final: Southampton 'pioneer' Lesley Lloyd proud of what women's football has achieved Sky Sportshttps://www.ourgamemag.com/2021/12/02/lesley-lloyd-reflects-on-being-the-first-woman-to-lift-the-fa-cup/ Lesley Lloyd Reflects on Being the First Woman to Lift the FA Cup Richard Laverty 2 December 2021https://books.google.com/books?id=7KUkEAAAQBAJ&dq=Dot+Cassell+mexico+world+cup&pg=PT30 A History of the Women's FA Cup Final. 6 May 2021 The History Press 9780750997713 18 September 2022 Google Match details 9 May 1971 15:30 BST Southampton 4–1 http://womensfacup.co.uk/history/index.php?od=99&tm=1&mn=1214 Stewarton Thistle *Davies Cassell *Reilly Crystal Palace Bryn Poyner (Worcester) London GK 1ENG Sue BuckettDF 2ENG Pat JuddDF 3ENG Karen Buchanan DF 4ENG Barbara BirkettDF 5ENG Jill LongMF 6ENG Maureen CaseMF 7ENG Dot CassellMF 8ENG Lesley Lloyd (c)Garry Tom 4 December 2021 Fran Kirby and Lesley Lloyd, first Women's FA Cup-winning captain, recall 50 years of the famous trophy The Telegraph https://www.telegraph.co.uk/football/2021/12/04/fran-kirby-lesley-lloyd-first-womens-fa-cup-winning-captain/ MF 9ENG Pat DaviesFW 10ENG Sue LopezFW 11ENG Lynda HaleSubstitutes:FW 12ENG Jean SeymourFW 13ENG Louise Crosshttps://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7M4Ifv7ODS4 Louise Gardner Representing England in Mexico, Playing at The San Siro & Azteca Stadium www.youtube.comManager:ENG Norman Hollowayhttps://www.heraldscotland.com/sport/uk-sport/19289768.southampton-71-skipper-lesley-lloyd-recalls-first-womens-fa-cup/ 'Scars on their legs': Southampton '71 captain Lesley Lloyd recalls first Women's FA Cup win HeraldScotland GK 1SCO Gerry ChalmersDF 2SCO Isobel HowieDF 3SCO Sophia McDonaldDF 4SCO Linda KiddDF 5SCO Elsie Cook (c)MF 6SCO Sandra WalkerMF 7SCO Rose ReillyMF 8SCO Jan LightbodyMF 9SCO Susie FerriesFW 10SCO Moira RedmondFW 11SCO Mary-Jane Lindsay 60Substitutes:FW 12SCO Yvonne Bolton 60Manager:SCO Elsie Cookhttps://www.scotsman.com/news/national/football-legend-elsie-cook-i-had-to-prove-women-could-play-3491165 Football legend Elsie Cook: 'I had to prove that women could play' 12 December 2021 www.scotsman.com and Tom Strawhorn Bibliography Slegg Chris Chris Slegg A History of the Women's FA Cup Final The History Press 2020 London, England 978-0750996594 References Cup Cup Category:Women's FA Cup finals WFA Cup Final WFA Cup final 1971 Category:Sport in the London Borough of Bromley Category:Football matches in London Category:1971 in sport in London Category:Women's sport in London