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2017 Scottish Women's Cup
The 2017 SWF Scottish Cup is the national cup competition in Scottish women's football. All teams in the Scottish Women's Football League and SWPL 1 & 2 are eligible to enter. Quarter-finals Teams in Bold advanced to the semi-finals. Sources:Scotland (Women) 2017 Hans Schöggl, , 28 January 2021 Semi-finals Teams in Bold advanced to the final. Sources:Final The final was played on Sunday, 26 November 2017 at the Tony Macaroni Arena, |
Hibernian L
Hibernian may refer to: * Of Hibernia, Latin name for Ireland; hence ** Irish (other) Hibernian, Hibernians or The Hibernian may refer to: Sports clubs * Hibernian F.C., a Scottish football club, founded 1875 * Hibernian W.F.C., a Scottish women's football club, founded 1999, affiliated with Hibernian F.C. * Hibernians F.C., a Maltese football club, founded 1922 * Cambuslang Hibernian F.C., a Scottish football club, active 1884–1908 * Cork Hibernians F.C., an Irish soccer club, active 1957–1977 * Dundee Hibernian F.C., a Scottish football club, founded 1909 (renamed Dundee United in 1923) * Duntocher Hibernian F.C., a Scottish football club, active 1894–1980 * Maryhill Hibernians F.C., a Scottish football club, active 1923–1967 (renamed Maryhill Harp in 1939) * Navan Hibernians GAC, an Irish hurling club active in 1902 * Philadelphia Hibernian, an American soccer club, active 1909–1921 * Seattle Hibernian, an American soccer club, successively named Seatt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Keeva Keenan
Keeva Keenan (born 16 August 1997) is an Irish international footballer who plays for Shelbourne of the Women's National League (WNL). She previously played for Scottish Women's Premier League (SWPL) clubs Celtic and Glasgow City, and for WNL clubs Raheny United and Shelbourne. She made her debut for the Republic of Ireland women's national football team in October 2019. Club career In January 2018, Keenan left Glasgow City for their local rivals Celtic. She was named club Player of the Year in her first season with the club. In 2020–21 she helped Celtic secure qualification to the UEFA Women's Champions League for the first time, but left the club at the end of the season. She agreed a return to Shelbourne in July 2021. International career On 5 May 2014, Republic of Ireland women's national football team manager Susan Ronan named Keenan in an experimental squad for a friendly against the Basque Country. Keenan did not feature in Ireland's 2–0 defeat in Azpeitia, w ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rachael Boyle
Rachael Boyle (née Small; born 20 December 1991) is a Scottish international footballer who currently plays as midfielder for Hibernian in the Scottish Women's Premier League. Career Boyle grew up in Aberdeen and represented Scotland at schools' level in 2005 while a pupil at Northfield Academy. She later progressed through the national under-17 and under-19 squads, captaining the latter in the 2010 UEFA Women's Under-19 Championship finals in Macedonia. She made her full debut for the Scotland women's team in July 2010 against Poland. At club level, Boyle began with her hometown team, Aberdeen Ladies before moving to Forfar Farmington in 2010. She also attended the Scottish FA's North Regional Football Academy in Aberdeen. In July 2013, Boyle returned to Aberdeen after Forfar failed to make the top six at the SWPL mid-season split. Boyle joined Hibernian Ladies in July 2016, with her fiancé Martin Boyle playing for the Edinburgh club's men's side at the same time. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Siobhan Hunter
Siobhan Hunter (born 10 April 1994) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a defender for Hibernian in the Scottish Women's Premier League. Hunter first signed with Hibernian youth as a 9-year old in March 2004. Hunter, returning from a broken collar bone, came on as a substitute in the 2018 SWPL Cup Final, in which Hibs beat Celtic 9–0 at Falkirk Stadium. 2017 Scottish Cup Final In the 2017 Scottish Cup final against Glasgow City, Hunter scored the third goal with a 40-yard free kick, in a 3–0 win. The goal was nominated for, and subsequently won, the Women's Soccer United goal of the month. International career Hunter has been capped for the Scotland Under 15, Under 17, Under 19 and Women's teams. Hunter appeared over 30 times before being capped at full level. Hunter made her debut for the Scotland Women's team in a 3–2 friendly win over Iceland in Reykjavik, in June 2013. Hunter was capped twice in 2013. Honours Hibernian * Scottish Women's Cup (3): 2010, 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Livingston, West Lothian
Livingston ( sco, Leivinstoun, gd, Baile Dhunlèibhe) is the largest town in West Lothian, Scotland. Designated in 1962, it is the fourth post-war new town to be built in Scotland. Taking its name from a village of the same name incorporated into the new town, it was originally developed in the then-counties of Midlothian and West Lothian along the banks of the River Almond. It is situated approximately fifteen miles (25 km) west of Edinburgh and thirty miles (50 km) east of Glasgow, and is close to the towns of Broxburn to the north-east and Bathgate to the north-west. The town was built around a collection of small villages, Livingston Village, Bellsquarry, and Livingston Station (now part of Deans). The town has a number of residential areas. These include Craigshill, Howden, Ladywell, Knightsridge, Deans, Dedridge, Murieston, Almondvale, Eliburn, Kirkton, and Adambrae. There are several large industrial estates in Livingston, including Houston industrial esta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Almondvale Stadium
Almondvale Stadium, also known as the Tony Macaroni Arena for sponsorship purposes, but most commonly referred to as ‘The Spaghettihad’ (alluding to the Etihad Stadium), is a football stadium, located in the Almondvale area of Livingston, West Lothian, Scotland. It has been the home ground of Scottish Premiership club Livingston since 1995, and has an all-seater capacity of 9,512. History The stadium was constructed in 1995 as a joint venture between Edinburgh football club Meadowbank Thistle F.C. and the Livingston Development Corporation (LDC). Part of the deal involved the relocation of Meadowbank Thistle to the town and a name change to Livingston. When the LDC was wound up, ownership of the Stadium was transferred to West Lothian Council. It is hired by Livingston from West Lothian Council every year. Livingston initially rapidly moved up the divisions of Scottish football, and the stadium was expanded to meet Scottish Premier League (SPL) standards in time for the club' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abi Harrison
Abigail Harrison (born 7 December 1997) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a forward for Bristol City and the Scotland national team. Club career Scotland Raised in the south of Glasgow where she attended Holyrood Secondary School, Harrison began her career with Celtic, making her debut aged 14 – the youngest player to appear in the Scottish Women's Premier LeagueAbi Harrison: Bristol City & Scotland striker on debuting at 14 & going 'full circle' Sophie Hurcom, BBC Sport 14 January 2022. Retrieved 15 January 2022 – before joining Hibernian in 2015. Having already been in the team which won the |
Lisa Robertson (footballer)
Lisa Robertson (born 16 May 1992) is a Scottish footballer. She currently plays as a midfielder for Heart of Midlothian in the Scottish Women's Premier League, and for the Scotland national team. She has previously played for Hibernian, Spokane Shine, Glasgow City, Durham and Celtic, as well as Birmingham City on loan. Club career Lisa Robertson grew up in Dalkeith, Scotland. She played for boys' teams in her youth before joining Hibernian girls as a 14-year-old. Robertson signed for the senior team less than a year later in January 2008. Hibernian Robertson won her first major trophy when she played in the 2010 Scottish Women's Cup final, as an 18-year-old against Rangers. Hibs won the final 2–1. Spokane Shine During the Summer of 2012 Robertson left Scotland for the United States where she played for Spokane Shine Ladies in the Women's Premier Soccer League for the Summer. Glasgow City She returned from the United States and signed for Glasgow City in December 20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rachel McLauchlan
Rachel McLauchlan (born 7 July 1997) is a Scottish footballer, who plays as a winger for Rangers Women and for the Scotland women's national football team. She previously played for Inverness CTS, Aberdeen F.C. Women, Hibernian W.F.C., Yeovil Town in England's Women's Super League (FA WSL) as well as Glasgow City F.C. Club career McLauchlan started her senior career at Inverness City, then transferred to Aberdeen in August 2014. In January 2016 she joined Hibernian. McLauchlan moved to English club Yeovil Town in January 2019. She returned to Scottish football in July 2019, signing for Glasgow City. During the 2020–21 SWPL season, McLaughlan scored a goal during the team's 2-0 season opener against Celtic F.C. Women. In January 2021, McLauchlan joined Rangers Women on a pre-contract agreement arranged in summer 2020. International career McLauchlan made her debut for the Scotland national team in a 7–0 friendly thrashing by the Netherlands, in Livingston, in Oct ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Stirling
Stirling (; sco, Stirlin; gd, Sruighlea ) is a city in central Scotland, northeast of Glasgow and north-west of Edinburgh. The market town, surrounded by rich farmland, grew up connecting the royal citadel, the medieval old town with its merchants and tradesmen, the Old Bridge and the port. Located on the River Forth, Stirling is the administrative centre for the Stirling council area, and is traditionally the county town of Stirlingshire. Proverbially it is the strategically important "Gateway to the Highlands". It has been said that "Stirling, like a huge brooch clasps Highlands and Lowlands together". Similarly "he who holds Stirling, holds Scotland" is often quoted. Stirling's key position as the lowest bridging point of the River Forth before it broadens towards the Firth of Forth made it a focal point for travel north or south. When Stirling was temporarily under Anglo-Saxon sway, according to a 9th-century legend, it was attacked by Danish invaders. The sound of a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Forthbank Stadium
Forthbank Stadium is a football stadium in Stirling, Scotland. Opened in 1993, it has been the home ground of Scottish Professional Football League club Stirling Albion since then. Since 2013 it has also hosted the first team matches of Lowland Football League team University of Stirling. The stadium has a capacity of 3,808. The pitch size is 110 x 74 yards. History Concept of Forthbank Forthbank was constructed by Central Regional Council to replace the town's older football stadium Annfield. The council had decided that Annfield was beyond repair and decided to build Forthbank on the outskirts of the town. Forthbank has been the home of Stirling Albion since 1993. Forthbank was named after Forthbank Park, the first football ground in Stirling. Construction and expansion Forthbank was constructed in 1992, at the time it was designed to be an all seater stadium with plans to expand the capacity by constructing two terraces behind each goal. These terraces were constructed in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abbi Grant
Abbi Grant (born 11 December 1995) is a Scottish footballer who plays as a forward for Glasgow City and for the Scotland national team. Club career On 13 March 2012, Grant left Rangers to join Forfar Farmington. On 13 February 2014, after two years with Forfar, Grant signed with Glasgow City. She moved to Hibernian in 2015. She also played for Celtic before being re-signed by Glasgow City in 2016. Grant signed for Belgian club Anderlecht in January 2019 and went on to win the Belgian Super League. Grant then signed for Birmingham City in the FA Women's Super League on a two year deal in July 2019. Birmingham City head coach Marta Tejedor welcomed Grant as a "valuable acquisition". Tejedor added: "Abbi is a young and talented player who will give speed and versatility to our attack in different positions of the field." On 21st July 2021, Grant signed for Leicester City ahead of their first WSL season. She returned to Glasgow City for a third time in January 2022, on ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
