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  1. Aug 16, 2023 · The two teams played each other in a series of exhibition matches as they toured the UK in 1895. Among some of the places they played were Crouch End and Greenwich in London, as well as...

  2. The club's first public match took place at Crouch End, London on 23 March 1895, between teams representing 'The North' and 'The South'. The North won 7–1 in front of an estimated 11,000 spectators. [2] The club and its associated teams under different names played matches regularly until April 1897. [3] It was briefly revived in 1902–03. [3]

  3. Phoenix in his Hornsey Journal ‘Comments and Pencillings ’ for 30th March refers to “the procession along Park Road to Nightingale Lane…”. In his 9th March ‘Comments’ column he had mentioned that the ladies practiced in Crouch End.

  4. Oct 23, 2021 · ON March 23, 1895, at Crouch End in London, a women’s football match took place between the North and the South of England. It was organised by Nettie Honeyball who became the first secretary...

  5. And in 1895 a deliciously-named woman, Nettie Honeyball, an educated, middle-class feminist and leading sportswoman of her day, arranged a fixture between the North and South of England Ladies at Crouch End.

  6. Jul 5, 2019 · The British Ladies’ Football Club (BLFC) held their first match at Alexandra Park in Crouch End, London, in 1895. Ten thousand “jammed the pitch” to see the Blues play the Reds. They wanted to see what BLFC organizers Lady Florence Dixie and Nettie Honeyball—yes, that was her name—were up to.

  7. Sep 28, 2021 · The most prominent women’s football players of the 19 th century were the players of the British Ladies’ F.C. Founded in 1894, the teams (called “North” and “South”) started touring England after their initial match at Crouch End in 1895 and soon headed north to play in Scotland and later Ireland. The players came from various parts ...

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