Ipswich Town F.C. Women

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Ipswich Town Football Club Women
Full nameIpswich Town Football Club Women
Nickname(s)Town
The Blues
The Tractor Girls
GroundThe AGL Arena, Felixstowe
Capacity2,000 (200 seated)
ManagerJoe Sheehan
LeagueFA Women's National League South
2022–23FA Women's National League South, 2nd of 12
WebsiteClub website

Ipswich Town Football Club Women is a women's team affiliated with Ipswich Town Football Club. They currently compete in the FA Women's Premier League South, the third tier of women's football in the country. They play their home games at the AGL Arena in Felixstowe, the home of Felixstowe & Walton United.[1]

First-team squad[edit]

As of 1 March 2024[2]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
2 DF England ENG Maria Boswell (captain)
3 DF England ENG Summer Hughes
5 MF England ENG Bonnie Horwood
6 DF England ENG Leah Mitchell
7 FW England ENG Natasha Thomas
8 MF England ENG Kyra Robertson
10 MF England ENG Eloise King
11 MF England ENG Lucy O'Brien
12 FW England ENG Issy Bryant
13 GK Philippines PHI Nina Meollo
14 MF Australia AUS Milly Boughton (Dual registration with Tottenham)
16 MF England ENG Elkie Bowyer (Dual registration with Tottenham)
No. Pos. Nation Player
17 MF England ENG Sophie Peskett
18 MF England ENG Ruby Doe (Dual registration with Arsenal)
19 FW England ENG Lenna Gunning-Williams (on loan from Tottenham)
20 DF Scotland SCO Megan Wearing
21 DF England ENG Maisy Barker
22 DF England ENG Evie Williams
23 MF Republic of Ireland IRL Abbi Smith
25 MF England ENG Erin Williams
31 GK England ENG Laura Hartley

Out on loan[edit]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
9 FW England ENG Holly Turner (at Chatham Town until 31 May 2024)
15 MF England ENG Nia Evans (at Billericay Town until 31 May 2024)

Academy squad[edit]

As of 23 January 2024[2]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
DF England ENG Kelsey Morgan
DF England ENG Leonie Telford
MF England ENG Kaci-Jai Bonwick

Club Officials[edit]

Non-coaching staff[edit]

Position Name
General Manager England Rachel Harris
Interim Assistant Manager England Simon Tricker
Media & Communications Manager England Kieren Standley

Coaching staff[edit]

Position Name
Manager England Joe Sheehan
Head of Goalkeeping England Paul Walker
Assistant Coach England Phoebe Webb
Head of Performance England Nicola Stolworthy
Sports Therapist(s) England David Smith/Sophie Wright

Women's Player of the Year[edit]

Women's Player of the Year
Year Name Ref
2021–22 England Bonnie Horwood [3]
2022–23 Scotland Megan Wearing [4]
2023–24 England Sophie Peskett [5]

Honours[edit]

Domestic[edit]

Runners-up: 2022-23
Promotion: Ipswich were top of the league in both the 2019-20 & 2020-21 seasons but due to the COVID-19 pandemic, no teams were promoted or relegated. Ipswich won promotion to the National League South via application at the end of the 2020-21 season

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Ladies team". Ipswich Town F.C. Archived from the original on 23 January 2015. Retrieved 23 January 2015.
  2. ^ a b "Ipswich Town F.C. Women – Squad". Ipswich Town F.C. Women. Retrieved 22 February 2023.
  3. ^ "Women's Awards at End of Season Dinner". Ipswich Town F.C. 22 April 2022. Retrieved 30 April 2023.
  4. ^ "Megan Wins Award". TWTD. 29 April 2023. Retrieved 29 April 2023.
  5. ^ "End of Season Awards". Ipswich Town. 13 April 2024. Retrieved 18 April 2024.

External links[edit]

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