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Women’s Football

Short History Of...

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The Dick Kerr ladies are now playing games almost every weekend for charity. The Boxing Day match at Goodison Park Everton sees the dick-cur ladies take on St Helens' ladies in front of a 53,000 strong crowd. With the stadium packed to the rafters, it's estimated that more than 10,000 spectators are turned away at the turnstiles. But just a year later, at the height of the women's success, the British Football Association ban women from their affiliated matches.

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