Gillingham L.F.C.

For the football team based in Dorset, see Gillingham Town F.C.

Gillingham L.F.C.

Full name

Gillingham Ladies Football Club

Nickname(s)

The Gills

Founded

1995

Ground

The Sports Ground, Chatham

Capacity

5,000 (500 seated)

President

Ted Larkin

Manager

Jack Wheeler

League

WPL South East Division One

2014–15

11th, FA Women's Premier League Southern Division (relegated)

Website

Club home page

Home colours

Away colours

Third colours

Gillingham Ladies Football Club is an English women's football club affiliated with Gillingham FC. The club compete in the WPL South East Division One for the 2015–16 season. Home matches are staged at Chatham Town FC.

History

In 1995 Gillingham FC owner Paul Scally co-opted a local women's football team called Borstal '88.^[1] In June 2014 the team was brought back under the banner of the male club, after a period as an independent outfit.^[2] They played home games at Priestfield Stadium and Simon Ratcliffe was appointed as manager, but the club was relegated in 2014–15 and Ratcliffe departed.^[3] In September 2015 Pauline Cope-Boanas joined as a goalkeeper coach.^[4]

References

↑ "Gillingham Ladies / Girls Football Club". femaleSOCCER.net. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
↑ "Gillingham FC proud to announce that Ladies Football is to be played at Priestfield". Gillingham F.C. 17 June 2014. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
↑ "Darren Hare and Jack Wheeler replace Simon Ratcliffe as manager of Gillingham Ladies". Kent Online. 4 June 2015. Retrieved 26 January 2016.
↑ "Gills Ladies Welcome England Legend To Coaching Set Up". Gillingham F.C. 14 September 2015. Retrieved 26 January 2016.

External links

Official website

Gillingham Football Club

Gillingham F.C. Priestfield Stadium

History	Seasons Records Managers

Matches	1999 Second Division play-off Final 2000 Second Division play-off Final 2009 League Two play-off Final

Players	50+ appearances 25–49 appearances 1–24 appearances

Related articles	Gillingham L.F.C.

FA Women's Premier League

Northern Division	Blackburn Rovers Bradford City Derby County Fylde Ladies Huddersfield Town Leicester City Womens Middlesbrough Newcastle United Nottingham Forest Nuneaton Town Stoke City West Bromwich Albion

Southern Division	C & K Basildon Cardiff City Charlton Athletic Coventry United Crystal Palace Forest Green Rovers Lewes Portsmouth Queens Park Rangers Swindon Town Tottenham Hotspur West Ham United

Northern Div. One	Blackpool Wren Rovers Brighouse Town Chester Le Street Chorley Crewe Alexandra Guiseley Vixens Hull City Leeds Liverpool Marshalls Feds Morecambe Mossley Hill Tranmere Rovers

Midlands Div. One	Birmingham & West Midlands Leicester City Ladies Long Eaton United Loughborough Foxes Loughborough Students Radcliffe Olympic Rotherham United Solihull Sporting Khalsa Steel City Wanderers The New Saints Wolverhampton Wanderers

South East Div. One	Actonians AFC Wimbledon Cambridge United Denham United Enfield Town Gillingham Ipswich Town Lowestoft Town Luton Town Milton Keynes Dons Norwich City Stevenage

South West Div. One	Basingstoke Brislington Cheltenham Town Chichester City Exeter City Keynsham Town Larkhall Athletic Maidenhead United Plymouth Argyle Shanklin Southampton Saints St Nicholas

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 2016–17

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 2016–17

Plate seasons	2014–15 2015–16 2016–17

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Levels 3–4	Women's Premier League

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