1993–94 WFA National League Cup

April 2022 WFA National League Cup 1993–94 England 1993 – 1994 Arsenal Doncaster Belles 1992–93 1994–95 The 1993–94 WFA National League Cup was a football competition in England organised by the Women's Football Alliance and the Football Association Committee for Women's Football.The Association's Development https://wfahistory.wordpress.com/wfa-development/ History of the Women's Football Association 15 September 2020 https://web.archive.org/web/20200915044811/https://wfahistory.wordpress.com/wfa-development/ 15 September 2020 It was the third edition of the Women's National League Cup,England - List of Women League Cup Winners Di Maggio Roberto Garin Erik Schöggl Hans https://www.rsssf.org/tablese/eng-womleagcuphist.html RSSSF 9 September 2020 and included teams from the 1993–94 WFA National League Premier Division and level 2 divisions. The Cup was established in 1991–92,Knowsley's Alt Park ground has been selected as the venue of the first Women's National League Cup football final https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk/viewer/bl/0000271/19920411/572/0042 9 September 2020 Liverpool Echo British Newspaper Archive 42 11 April 1992 registration along with the National League, by the Women's Football Association. The National League competitions were renamed the following season as the FA Women's Premier League, from 1994 to 1995https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/lifes-a-pitch-for-women-footie-players-1598597.html https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220501/https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/lifes-a-pitch-for-women-footie-players-1598597.html 1 May 2022 subscription live Football: New year for Belles of the ball Pete Davies The Independent 1995-08-30 until 2018.Naming of restructured women's pyramid confirmed (26 Feb 2018) https://www.thefa.com/news/2018/feb/26/womens-league-pyramid-restructure-260218 The Football Association 9 September 2020 The 1993–94 trophy was won for the third consecutive time by Arsenal.Lewes vs Arsenal Women Continental Tyres League Cup, 16th September, 2018 https://lewesfcprog.com/2018/09/16/lewes-vs-arsenal-women/ Lewes F.C. 9 September 2020 In the 1994 final, they won 4–0 against Doncaster Belles.WOMEN'S PREMIER LEAGUE CUP NEWS: Fulham challenging Arsenal domination (13 May 2002) http://www.thefa.com/Womens/PremierLeagueCup/NewsAndFeatures/Postings/2002/05/11457.htm The Football Association https://web.archive.org/web/20040114182225/http://www.thefa.com/Womens/PremierLeagueCup/NewsAndFeatures/Postings/2002/05/11457.htm 9 September 2020 2004-01-14 Association The Football FA Women’s Premier League Cup 1993-94 http://www.thefa.com/womens-girls-football/heritage/history-of-the-womens-national-leagues/1993-94-league-cup 2025-06-07 www.thefa.com en Doncaster were the 1993–94 season's Premier Division champions and had won the 1994 FA Women's Cup Final.Rudd Alyson Belles bring class to bear: Doncaster dominate women's FA Cup final https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football-belles-bring-class-to-bear-doncaster-dominate-womens-fa-cup-final-1372475.html https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220501/https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football-belles-bring-class-to-bear-doncaster-dominate-womens-fa-cup-final-1372475.html 1 May 2022 subscription live 9 September 2020 The Independent 25 April 1994 Results First round Matches were played on 30 October 1993.1 November 1993 Nine-man Halifax hold out https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.com/image-viewer?issue=BL%2F0000687%2F19931101&page=26&article=233&stringtohighlight=bronte+sheffield+wednesday Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer 264 November 1993 Belles set to claw Owls at Belle Vue https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.com/image-viewer?issue=BL%2F0005299%2F19931104&page=77&article=341&stringtohighlight=bronte+sheffield+wednesday Doncaster Free Press 774 November 1993 Denied by late goal https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.com/image-viewer?issue=BL%2F0003665%2F19931104&page=18&article=018&stringtohighlight=epsom+ewell+bromley Dorking and Leatherhead Advertiser 182019-01-19 Arsenal v Aston Villa – Premier League, Saturday November 6th 1993 https://thearsenalcollection.org.uk/?page_id=8246 2026-08-31 The Arsenal Collection en-GB3 November 1993 Women's Football https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.com/image-viewer?issue=BL%2F0000271%2F19931103&page=48&article=477&stringtohighlight=ipswich+knowsley Liverpool Echo 482024-09-19 Leasowe Pacific Match Centre https://www.efcstatto.com/women/leasowe-pacific/match-centre/?match=60 2026-08-31 EFC Statto en-GB4 November 1993 Grant lands a four goal haul https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.com/image-viewer?issue=BL%2F0004913%2F19931104&page=85&article=085&stringtohighlight=wembley+hassocks Wembley Observer 85 Brighton & Hove Albion, Kidderminster Harriers, Town & County, Wimbledon and Stanton Rangers all received byes into the Second round. Abbeydale Alvechurch, St Helens and Bristol did not compete in the League Cup 31 October 1993 0–4 https://www.thefa.com/womens-girls-football/heritage/history-of-the-womens-national-leagues/1993-94-league-cup Bronte (NO) Sheffield Wednesday (NO) *31 October 1993 10–0 https://www.thefa.com/womens-girls-football/heritage/history-of-the-womens-national-leagues/1993-94-league-cup1 Doncaster Belles (NA) *Walker 9 Skillcorn 26 Coultard 51 Woodhead 57 Broadhurst 64 Borman 68 78 84 Jackson 83 89 Maidstone Tigresses (S)31 October 1993 1–2 https://www.thefa.com/womens-girls-football/heritage/history-of-the-womens-national-leagues/1993-94-league-cup Epsom & Ewell (S) *Condon 63 Bromley Borough (S) *McCormick 32 Grives 9031 October 1993 0–6 https://www.thefa.com/womens-girls-football/heritage/history-of-the-womens-national-leagues/1993-94-league-cup Horsham (S) Arsenal (NA) *Pealling 26 Wylie 47 90+2 Spacey Philp 90+4 Lonergan 90+631 October 1993 1–4 https://www.thefa.com/womens-girls-football/heritage/history-of-the-womens-national-leagues/1993-94-league-cup Ipswich Town (NA) * Knowsley United (NA) *31 October 1993 3–5 https://www.thefa.com/womens-girls-football/heritage/history-of-the-womens-national-leagues/1993-94-league-cup Langford (NO) * Hemel Hempstead (NA) *31 October 1993 2–1 https://www.thefa.com/womens-girls-football/heritage/history-of-the-womens-national-leagues/1993-94-league-cup Leasowe Pacific (NA) *Thomas Cowgate Kestrels (NO) *Oxley 31 October 1993 4–0 https://www.thefa.com/womens-girls-football/heritage/history-of-the-womens-national-leagues/1993-94-league-cup Millwall Lionesses (NA) * Oxford United (S)31 October 1993 1–7 https://www.thefa.com/womens-girls-football/heritage/history-of-the-womens-national-leagues/1993-94-league-cup Nottingham Argyle (NO) * Red Star Southampton (NA) *31 October 1993 0–5 https://www.thefa.com/womens-girls-football/heritage/history-of-the-womens-national-leagues/1993-94-league-cup Villa Aztecs (NO) Wolverhampton Wanderers (NO) *31 October 1993 5–0 https://www.thefa.com/womens-girls-football/heritage/history-of-the-womens-national-leagues/1993-94-league-cup Wembley (NA) *Lorton 19 Grant 34 39 42 56 Hassocks (S) Second round Matches were played on 28 November 1993 and 2 January and 13 March 1994.2024-09-19 Leasowe Pacific Match Centre https://www.efcstatto.com/women/leasowe-pacific/match-centre/ 2026-08-31 EFC Statto en-GB2 December 1993 Ladies hearts https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.com/image-viewer?issue=BL%2F0005135%2F19931202&page=34&article=710&stringtohighlight=hemel+hempstead+wimbledon Hemel Hempstead Gazette and West Herts Advertiser 342 December 1993 Murray starts goal rush https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.com/image-viewer?issue=BL%2F0005299%2F19931202&page=77&article=312&stringtohighlight=doncaster+belles Doncaster Free Press 772019-01-19 Arsenal v Tottenham Hotspur – Premier League, Monday December 6th 1993 https://thearsenalcollection.org.uk/?page_id=8221 2026-08-31 The Arsenal Collection en-GB1 December 1993 Women's soccer https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.com/image-viewer?issue=BL%2F0000271%2F19931201&page=59&article=499&stringtohighlight=knowsley+wembley Liverpool Echo 592 December 1993 Wembley ladies make exit https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.com/image-viewer?issue=BL%2F0004913%2F19931202&page=76&article=076&stringtohighlight=knowsley+wembley Wembley Observer 76Own goal agony https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.com/image-viewer?issue=BL%2F0005014%2F19940314&page=15&article=015&stringtohighlight=millwall+stanton+rangers 15 14 March 1994 Derby Daily Telegraph 28 November 1993 2–6 https://www.thefa.com/womens-girls-football/heritage/history-of-the-womens-national-leagues/1993-94-league-cup Brighton & Hove Albion (S) * Leasowe Pacific (NA) *Thomas Mallon McGrady 28 November 1993 9–0 https://www.thefa.com/womens-girls-football/heritage/history-of-the-womens-national-leagues/1993-94-league-cup Doncaster Belles (NA) *Murray Walker 30 75 84 Broadhurst 35 38 65 pen 85 Sheffield Wednesday (NO)28 November 1993 3–4 https://www.thefa.com/womens-girls-football/heritage/history-of-the-womens-national-leagues/1993-94-league-cup Hemel Hempstead (S) *Burton 5 Lyons Wimbledon (NA) *28 November 1993 0–6 https://www.thefa.com/womens-girls-football/heritage/history-of-the-womens-national-leagues/1993-94-league-cup Kidderminster Harriers (NO) Arsenal (NA) *Wylie 25 Spacey Philp Britton Churchman 28 November 1993 3–1 https://www.thefa.com/womens-girls-football/heritage/history-of-the-womens-national-leagues/1993-94-league-cup Knowsley United (NA) *Gallimore 5 9 pen 68 Wembley (NA) *Leach 8828 November 1993 1–3 https://www.thefa.com/womens-girls-football/heritage/history-of-the-womens-national-leagues/1993-94-league-cup Town & County (S) * Red Star Southampton (NA) *2 January 1994 1–3 https://www.thefa.com/womens-girls-football/heritage/history-of-the-womens-national-leagues/1993-94-league-cup Wolverhampton Wanderers (NO) * Bromley Borough (S) *13 March 1994 6–5 https://www.thefa.com/womens-girls-football/heritage/history-of-the-womens-national-leagues/1993-94-league-cup Millwall Lionesses (NA) * Pemberton 117 og Stanton Rangers (NA) *Harkes Sturgeon Plinston Bourne Yes Quarter-finals Matches were played on 30 January and 27 March 1994.2019-01-19 Arsenal v Bolton Wanderers – FA Cup 4th Round Replay, Wednesday February 9th 1994 https://thearsenalcollection.org.uk/?page_id=8158 2026-08-31 The Arsenal Collection en-GB2024-09-19 Leasowe Pacific Match Centre https://www.efcstatto.com/women/leasowe-pacific/match-centre/?match=69 2026-08-31 EFC Statto en-GB2 February 1994 Women's football https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.com/image-viewer?issue=BL%2F0000271%2F19940202&page=47&article=493&stringtohighlight=bromley+knowsley Liverpool Echo 4731 March 1994 Next stop Wembley for Belles https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.com/image-viewer?issue=BL%2F0005299%2F19940331&page=84&article=370&stringtohighlight=doncaster+belles+millwall Doncaster Free Press 8430 January 1994 9–1 https://www.thefa.com/womens-girls-football/heritage/history-of-the-womens-national-leagues/1993-94-league-cup Arsenal (NA) *Churchman Ball Spacey Sneddon Red Star Southampton (NA) *830 January 1994 1–5 https://www.thefa.com/womens-girls-football/heritage/history-of-the-womens-national-leagues/1993-94-league-cup Bromley Borough (S) * Knowsley United (NA) * Burke Hallam Gore 13 March 1994 2–2 https://www.thefa.com/womens-girls-football/heritage/history-of-the-womens-national-leagues/1993-94-league-cup Leasowe Pacific (NA) *Thomas McGrady Wimbledon (NA) * Yes * 3–0 *27 March 1994 1–6 https://www.thefa.com/womens-girls-football/heritage/history-of-the-womens-national-leagues/1993-94-league-cup Millwall Lionesses (NA) *Buckley 46 Doncaster Belles (NA) *Borman Walker Murray Goodman Broadhurst Semi-finals Matches were played on 10 April and 4 May 1994.2019-01-19 Arsenal v Chelsea – Premier League, Saturday April 16th 1994 https://thearsenalcollection.org.uk/?page_id=8100 2026-08-31 The Arsenal Collection en-GB2024-09-19 Leasowe Pacific Match Centre https://www.efcstatto.com/women/leasowe-pacific/match-centre/?match=72 2026-08-31 EFC Statto en-GB12 May 1994 Walker shoots Belles to No1! https://www.britishnewspaperarchive.com/image-viewer?issue=BL%2F0005299%2F19940512&page=63&article=363&stringtohighlight=doncaster+belles+knowsley Doncaster Free Press 6310 April 1994 4–1 https://www.thefa.com/womens-girls-football/heritage/history-of-the-womens-national-leagues/1993-94-league-cup Arsenal (NA) *Lonergan Spacey Bampton Leasowe Pacific (NA) *Thomas 534 May 1994 0–4 https://www.thefa.com/womens-girls-football/heritage/history-of-the-womens-national-leagues/1993-94-league-cup Knowsley United (NA) Doncaster Belles (NA) *Coultard 17 Borman Final 1994 WFA National League Cup final 13 November 1994 Arsenal Doncaster Belles 4–0 *Britton 20 Spacey 40 Jackson 76 o.g. Churchman 79 https://www.rsssf.org/tablese/eng-wom94.html Abbey Stadium Cambridge GK 1ENG Pauline CopeRB 2 ENG Kirsty Pealling CB 3ENG Lisa SpryCB 4ENG Sharon BarberCB 5NIR Gill Wylie (c)DM 6ENG Vicki SleeCM 7 ENG Sian WilliamsCM 9ENG Marieanne Spacey 70FW 8ENG Sammy BrittonFW 10ENG Becky Lonergan FW 11ENG Karen PhilpSubstitutes:GKENG Lesley ShippDFENG Kelley FewFW12WAL Naz BallFW 14 ENG Jo Churchman 70FW15ENG Kelly TownshendFW17SCO Michelle SneddonManager:ENG Vic Akers GK 1 ENG Debbie BigginsDF 2ENG Anne LissemanDF 3ENG Chantel WoodheadDF 4ENG Mandy LoweDF 5 ENG Claire UtleyDF 6 ENG Michelle JacksonMF 7ENG Karen SkillcornMF 8ENG Gillian CoultardFW 9 ENG Karen WalkerFW 10 ENG Kirsty MajkaMF 11 WAL Nicky DaviesSubstitutes:MF 12 ENG Sarah Jones Manager:ENG Paul Edmunds References External links League Cup 1994, The Owl Football Historian Category:1993–94 in English women's football Category:FA Women's National League Cup Category:1993–94 in English football cups Category:Doncaster Rovers Belles L.F.C. matches Category:Long stubs with short prose