Oxford United W.F.C.

Oxford United Women's Football Club is an English women's football club affiliated with Oxford United, and founded in 2005. They had major success in their first season by winning the league. In 2012/13 they won the South-West Combination and were elected as inaugural members of the Women's Super League 2nd division (WSL 2).

See also: Oxford United (disambiguation)

Oxford United Women
Full nameOxford United Women's Football Club
Nickname(s)U’s / Yellows
Founded2005 (2005)
GroundMarsh Lane, Oxford
Capacity2,000
ManagerLiam Gilbert
LeagueFA Women's National League South
2020–21FA Women's National League South (season abandoned)
WebsiteClub website

The success of Oxford United Women's F.C. is recognised and promoted by Oxford United.

History

The first team won the three major cup competitions in their league.[1]

The first Oxford United Ladies team were promoted to the Southern Region Division One, for season 2006/2007, where they continued their success and again won the League.

Oxford United Ladies have won the Ladies Oxfordshire Senior Cup, beating Henley Town Ladies 2–1 at Bicester Town F.C. The scorers were Lauren Allison and Stacey Coles five minutes from time. "Credit must go to the girls for the win," said ladies boss Ben Thomas after the match.

Current squad
As of 4 September 2021.

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  ENG Paris Sercombe
2 DF  ENG Emily Wallace
3 DF  ENG Gemma Sims
4 MF  ENG Lauren Haynes (Captain)
5 DF  ENG Catherine Beaver
6 DF  ENG Riva Casley
7 FW  ENG Daisy McLachlan
8 MF  ENG Kayleigh Hines
9 FW  ENG Carly Johns
10 FW  ENG Cheryl Williams
11 MF  ENG Sophie Baker
12 FW  ENG Beth Lumsden
14 MF  ENG Molly Childerhouse
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 DF  ENG Daisy Ackerman
16 DF  ENG Georgia Hayes
17 FW  ENG Sarah King
18 DF  ENG Alex Ashley
19 MF  WAL Lily Stevens
20 DF  ENG Megan Alexander
22 FW  ENG Jade Grove
23 MF  ENG Merrick Will
26 DF  ENG Hannah Mackenzie
27 GK  ENG Rose Kite
— DF  ENG Amber Roberts
— DF  ENG Stephaney Bent
— DF  ENG Bobby Lynch
— DF  ENG Lena Stroem
— MF  ENG Emily Allen
— FW  ENG Molly Peters
— MF  SCO Georgia Brown
— MF  SCO Brogan Moore
No. Pos. Nation Player
— FW  ENG Laura Hennessey
— FW  ENG Lauren Allison
— FW  ENG Maddie Robertson
— FW  ENG Lucy Durham
— FW  ENG Issy Newns
— DF  ENG Ellie Kirby

Coaching Staff
As of 15 September 2020.
Position Name
Head CoachLiam Gilbert
Assistant ManagerTom Hartley

Honours
  • South-East Combination: Winners
2012/2013
  • Thames Valley Division Two: Winners
2009/2010
  • Oxfordshire FA County Cup : Runners up
2009/2010
  • Southern Region Division One :Runners up
2008/2009
  • Southern Region Division One: 1
2006/2007
  • Thames Valley Division One: 1
2005/2006
  • Thames Valley League Cup: 1
2005/2006
  • Oxfordshire FA County Cup: 1
2005/2006

References
  1. "2005/06 season OULFC Awards evening". Oxford United Ladies FC. Archived from the original on 20 August 2007. Retrieved 18 March 2015.

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