Lynda Hale is a former

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's international footballer. She represented the

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at senior international level and spent most of her career at

Southampton Women's F.C. Southampton Women's FC is a women's football club based in Hampshire, England. The club is affiliated to the FA Women's National League and is an FA Charter Standard club. Founded in 1970, Southampton Women's FC is the most successful women's ...

International career

Lynda Hale made her first appearance for

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against

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on 18 November 1972, winning England's 3–2 victory. Hale scored twice against Scotland. In November 2022, Hale was recognized by

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as one of the England national team's legacy players, and as the 7th women's player to be capped by England.

Honors

Southampton *

FA Women's Cup The Women's FA Challenge Cup Competition is the top annual cup tournament for women's clubs in English football. Founded in 1970, it has been named the WFA Cup, FA Women's Cup and now Women's FA Cup (Vitality Women's FA Cup for sponsorship reas ...

: 1970–71, 1971–72, 1972–73, 1974–75, 1975–76, 1977–78, 1978–79

References

Footballers from Southampton Living people Southampton Women's F.C. players English women's footballers Women's association football wingers England women's international footballers Year of birth missing (living people) {{England-footy-midfielder-1940s-stub