2003 FA Women's Cup final

January 2025 2003 FA Women's Cup Final 2002–03 FA Women's Cup 2003 FA Women's Cup Final Matchday Programme.jpg The match programme cover Charlton Athletic 0 Fulham 3 2003 05 05 y Selhurst Park London Rachel Yankey (Fulham) George Cain (Liverpool) 10,389 2002 2004 The 2003 FA Women's Cup Final was an association football match between Fulham Ladies and Charlton Athletic Women on 5 May 2003 at Selhurst Park in London, England.https://www.theguardian.com/football/2003/may/06/newsstory.sport6 Triumph at the end of Fulham road 6 May 2003 TheGuardian.com Paula Cocozza 15 March 2021 It was the 33rd final overall of the FA Women's Cup, a cup competition originally organised by the Women's Football Association (WFA) between 1970 and 1993, and by The Football Association (FA) since 1993. It was the third successive final for Fulham following their defeat by Arsenal Women in 2001 and their victory over Doncaster Rovers Belles the previous year. The teams had not met before in the FA Women's Cup Final. This was Charlton Athletic's fourth final overall but first under their current name, they had played the previous three as Croydon Women. The match was played in front of a crowd of 10,389.https://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/3001281.stm Fulham Ladies bag Cup BBC Sport 5 May 2003 15 March 2021 Charlton almost took the lead after 40 seconds through Amanda Barr but her presentable chance was shot into the side netting. Fulham took the lead in the 18th-minute with a volley scored by Kristy Moore. Charlton's Karen Hills scored an own goal in the 36th-minute to double Fulham's lead, which they maintained to half time. Another own goal from Charlton, this time scored by Fara Williams in the 61st-minute, gave Fulham a 3–0 lead which was the final score. Fulham won the FA Women's Cup for a second time, making it the seventh final in which the previous year's winner was able to retain the cup.https://www.rsssf.org/tablese/eng-womcuphist.html England - List of Women Cup Winners Erik Garin RSSSF 15 March 2021https://www.thefa.com/news/2018/may/10/womens-fa-cup-final-history-100518 History of the Women's FA Cup Final 10 May 2018 The Football Association 15 March 2021 Match details 2003 05 05 y 13:00 BST Charlton Athletic 0 Fulham 3 http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport1/hi/football/3001281.stm * Moore 18 Hills 36 o.g. Williams 61 o.g. Selhurst Park London 10,389 George Cain (Liverpool) Charlton Athletic _whiteredshoulders _whiteshoulders _whiteredshoulders _white_hoops_color FF0000 FF0000 FF0000 FFFFFF FF0000FFFFFF FFFFFF FFFFFF 000000 FFFFFF Fulham GK 1ENG Pauline Cope41DF 2ENG Casey Stoney (c)DF 12ENG Susan ReaDF 3ENG Eartha PondDF 5ENG Karen HillsMF 6ENG Kyproulla LoizouMF 7ENG Joanne Broadhurst 71MF 8ENG Alexa Hunn 59MF 9ENG Amanda Barr FW 10ENG Justine Lorton 71FW 11ENG Carmaine WalkerSubstitutes:FW 4ENG Fara Williams 59MF 14ENG Jessica Smith 71FW 15IRL Grainne KieransDF 17ENG Emma Whitter 71GK 20ENG Susannah AbbottManager:ENG Keith Boanas300px GK 1NOR Astrid JohannessenDF 2ENG Kim Jerray-SilverDF 4ENG Rachel UnittDF 6NOR Margunn HaugenesDF 5ENG Mary Phillip (c)MF 14DEN Katrine PedersenMF 3ENG Rachel McArthurMF 8ENG Sanchia DuncanMF 9ENG Kristy Moore 85FW 15ENG Una Nwajei 77FW 11ENG Rachel Yankey 90Substitutes:GK 13ENG Joy SmithDF 12IRL Ronnie Gibbons 85MF 16ENG Marieanne Spacey 77DF 17ENG Jessica Wright MF 41DEN Gitte Therkelsen 90Manager:NOR Gaute Haugenes Player of the match Rachel Yankey (Fulham) Assistant referees: Amy Rayner (Derbyshire) A. Chapman Fourth official: J. SinghMatch rules 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra-time if necessary. Penalty shoot-out if scores still level. Five named substitutes. Maximum of three substitutions. References External links The Women's FA Cup official website Category:Women's FA Cup finals Cup Cup Women's FA Cup Final Women's FA Cup Final FA Women's Cup Final, 2003 FA Women's Cup Category:Sport in the London Borough of Croydon Category:Football matches in London