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Since 1999, Wigan Athletic F.C. had been unofficially affiliated to an independent women's team called Wigan Athletic Ladies. [1] In March 2024, the club launched its own official women's football team, [2] and were accepted into the Lancashire Women's County League for the 2024–25 season. [3]
Lancashire Women played their first game in 1930, against the Women's Cricket Association, which they won by 111 runs. [6] Over the following years, Lancashire played various one-off games, often against nearby counties such as Yorkshire and Cheshire . [ 7 ]
The Lancashire Amateur Football League (more commonly known as the LAL) was founded in 1899. [1] Clubs are situated throughout the old boundaries of Lancashire and Cheshire; stretching from Preston in the north, Southport in the west, Rochdale and Oldham in the east and Lymm in the south.
The Lancashire and Cheshire Amateur Football League is an English association football league founded in 1909. As of the 2024/25 season, the league consists of six divisions – Premier, One, Two and Three, then A and B. Historically the divisions named A-D were for Reserve sides of teams in the top four divisions, but 1st teams can now play at the lower levels.
In 2020, women's cricket in England was restructured, creating eight new 'regional hub' teams, with the intention of playing both 50-over and 20-over cricket. [7] North West Thunder were one of the sides created under this structure, effectively replacing the Women's Cricket Super League team Lancashire Thunder and representing Lancashire and North West England, partnering with Lancashire ...
The Lancashire FA Women's County League is an amateur competitive women's association football competition based in Lancashire, England run by the Lancashire FA.Founded in 1996 as the Lancashire FA Girls League, [1] the league consists of two division at levels 7 and 8 of the women's pyramid.
Lancashire Thunder were formed in 2016 to compete in the new Women's Cricket Super League, partnering with Lancashire CCC. [5] In their inaugural season, they finished bottom of the group stage, winning just one game. [6] In 2017, they fared even worse, failing to win a game as they finished bottom of the group once again. [7]
Blackpool Football Club Girls and Ladies were formed in 2008 from a girls setup that was established in 2004. [1] In their inaugural season, the club won the 2008–09 Lancashire County Division Two, and were promoted to the Lancashire County Division One.