Montrose W.F.C.
| Full name | Montrose Women's Football Club | ||
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| Nickname(s) | The Gable Endies | ||
| Founded | 2017 | ||
| Ground | Links Park, Montrose | ||
| Capacity | 4,936[1] | ||
| Manager | Craig Feroz | ||
| League | SWPL 2 | ||
| 2021–22 | SWF Championship North, 1st of 10 (promoted | ||
| Website | Club website | ||
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Montrose Women's Football Club are a Scottish women's football club based in the town of Montrose, Angus. They are Scottish Women's Football members and currently play in the Scottish Women's Premier League 2 in the second tier of women's football in Scotland.[2]
Club history
The club was formed in 2017[3], and first played in the SWFL Second Division (East). They finished their debut season in seventh place.[4]
Montrose then moved in the 2018 season to the Second Division (North). Montrose were crowned champions and promoted to First Division (North) on the final match day with a 1-2 away to runners-up Stonehaven.[5]
In the 2019 season, their first season in the Scottish third tier, Montrose placed seventh.[6] The following two seasons (2020 and 2020–21) were both abandoned due to the coronavirus pandemic[7][8]
Montrose won the 2021–22 Scottish Women's Football Championship North with an incredible unbeaten season, securing promotion to SWPL 2 with a 4-1 victory over promotion rivals East Fife.[9] The club also reached the inaugural SWF Championship Cup final that season, losing 1-0 to league rivals Dryburgh Athletic at Falkirk Stadium.[10]
Honours
Scottish Women's Football Championship North (third tier):
- Winners: 2021–22[11]
Scottish Women's Football League Second Division North (fourth tier):
- Winners: 2017[12]
SWF Championship Cup:
- Runners up: 2021-22[13]
Club records
Biggest win:
- 0-19 v Caithness, 18 Feb 2018, Second Division (North)[14]
- 0-19 v Glenafton Thistle, 29 Aug 2021, SWF Championship Cup[15]
- 19-0 v Dundee City West, 27 Feb 2022, Championship North[16]
Biggest loss: 0-11 v Aberdeen, 22 Feb 2019, First Division (North)[17]
References
- ↑ "Montrose Football Club". Scottish Professional Football League. Retrieved 11 November 2013.
- ↑ "Scottish Women's Football: Here's all the details to help you follow your local Scottish women's team this season". www.scotsman.com. 2022-08-05. Retrieved 2022-10-08.
- ↑ Lorimer, Scott. "Montrose Women's boss eyes SWPL 2 bid as Gable Endies seek to complete 'invincible' title season". The Courier. Retrieved 2022-10-08.
- ↑ "Summary - SWFL 2 - Scotland - Results, fixtures, tables and news - Women Soccerway". uk.women.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2022-10-08.
- ↑ Wilson, Robert (2018-10-08). "Montrose break Stonehaven hearts to win title decider". Scottish Women's Football. Retrieved 2022-10-08.
- ↑ "Summary - Women's Championship - Scotland - Results, fixtures, tables and news - Women Soccerway". uk.women.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2022-10-08.
- ↑ "SWPL season declared null and void". BBC Sport. Retrieved 2022-10-08.
- ↑ "SWF Statement - Senior Performance Arm update (29/04/21) | Scottish Women's Football". web.archive.org. 2021-04-29. Archived from the original on 2021-04-29. Retrieved 2022-10-08.CS1 maint: Unfit url (link)
- ↑ Frith, Wilf (2022-04-11). "Montrose promoted to SWPL 2". SheKicks. Retrieved 2022-10-08.
- ↑ Wilson, Robert (2021-11-28). "SWF #ChampionshipCup - Dryburgh Athletic 1-0 Montrose". Scottish Women's Football. Retrieved 2022-10-08.
- ↑ Newsroom (2022-05-27). "Angus World | Football | Montrose women score hat-trick of player of the year nominations". www.anguscountyworld.co.uk. Retrieved 2022-10-08.
- ↑ Frith, Wilf (2018-10-10). "Montrose win SWFL 2 title decider". SheKicks. Retrieved 2022-10-08.
- ↑ "Montrose FC Online - GALLERY - Category: Dryburgh Ladies v Montrose FC Women". www.montrosefc.co.uk. Retrieved 2022-10-08.
- ↑ Thomson, Janet. "Resounding victory for Montrose ladies after gruelling journey". The Courier. Retrieved 2022-10-08.
- ↑ Goodwin, Sophie. "Aberdeenshire striker Aimee Ridgeway dazzles in SWF Championship North". Press and Journal. Retrieved 2022-10-08.
- ↑ "Dundee West vs. Montrose - 27 February 2022 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2022-10-08.
- ↑ "Report | Montrose Ladies 0-11 Aberdeen". Aberdeen FC. Retrieved 2022-10-08.
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