Brighton & Hove Albion W.F.C.

Brighton & Hove Albion
(Women & Girls)

Full name

Brighton & Hove Albion Women
& Girls Football Club

Nickname(s)

The Seagulls,
The Albion

Founded

1991

Ground

Withdean Stadium
Withdean

Capacity

8,850

Manager

James Marrs

League

FA Women's Premier League Southern Division

2014–15

2nd, FA Women's Premier League Southern Division

Website

Club home page

Home colours

Away colours

Brighton & Hove Albion Women & Girls Football Club is an English women's football club affiliated with Brighton & Hove Albion F.C.. The club compete in the FA Women's Premier League Southern Division for the 2013–14 season. The First Team currently play at Withdean Stadium, while the Reserve Team plays at Woodside Road, Worthing.

History

Reached the semi-final of the FA Women's Cup in 1975–76.^[1] In 1990 they linked up with the men's club. Founder members of the Premier League in 1991–92, in Division 1 South.

In 2015 the manager has set a five-year plan to reach the FA WSL 1 and Champions League qualification.^[2] That season they missed promotion to the FA WSL 2 though by finishing runners-up to Portsmouth.

Players

End of Season 2013-14 Team Photograph

Season 2015–16 (As of 7 February 2016)^[3]^[4]

1 Faye Baker
2 Charley Boswell
3 Sophie Perry
4 Jay Blackie
5 Deanna Cooper
6 Vicky Ashton-Jones
7 Lucy Somes
8 Kirsty Barton
9 Amy Taylor
10 Charlotte Gurr
11 Kate Natkiel
12 Catherine Cooper
14 Amy Green
15 Lisa Fulgence
16 Charlotte Owen
17 Megan Fox
18 Charlotte Young
19 Kim Stenning
20 Phoebe Leitch
21 Charlotte Sole

References

External links

Women & Girl's Page at BHA

Brighton & Hove Albion Football Club

Club	Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. History Notable players

Grounds	Goldstone Ground (1902–1997) Priestfield Stadium (1997–1999) Withdean Stadium (1999–2011) Falmer Stadium (2011–)

Rivalries	M23 derby

Subsidiary teams	Brighton & Hove Albion W.F.C.

Seasons	1981–82 1990–91 1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

FA Women's Premier League

Northern Division	Blackburn Rovers Bradford City Derby County Guiseley Vixens Huddersfield Town Loughborough Foxes Newcastle United Nottingham Forest Nuneaton Town Preston North End Sporting Club Albion Stoke City

Southern Division	Brighton & Hove Albion C&K Basildon Cardiff City Charlton Athletic Coventry United Forest Green Rovers Lewes Plymouth Argyle Portsmouth Queens Park Rangers Tottenham Hotspur West Ham United

Seasons	1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

Cup seasons	1991–92 1992–93 1993–94 1994–95 1995–96 1996–97 1997–98 1998–99 1999–2000 2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16

Plate seasons	2014–15 2015–16

Women's football in England

The Football Association

National teams

League system

Level 1	Women's Super League 1

Levels 2	Women's Super League 2

Levels 3–4	Women's Premier League (Northern, Southern)

Levels 5–6	Eastern East Midlands London & South East (level 5 only) North East North West Southern South West West Midlands Greater London (levels 6–9) South East Counties (levels 6–8)

Levels 7–10	Bedfordshire & Hertfordshire Birmingham Cambridgeshire Cheshire Cornwall Cumbria Derbyshire Devon Dorset Durham East Riding Essex Gloucestershire Greater Manchester Hampshire Lancashire Leicestershire Lincolnshire Liverpool Midwest Counties Norfolk North Riding Northamptonshire Northumberland Nottinghamshire Sheffield & Hallamshire Somerset Staffs Suffolk Surrey (level 9) Sussex (level 8) Thames Valley Counties West Riding Wiltshire

Cup competitions

List of clubs

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