Stourbridge F.C. Women

Stourbridge Football Club Women is an English women's football club based in the town of Stourbridge, West Midlands. Founded in 2012, they currently play in the FA Women's National League North.[1]

This article is about the women's football club. For the men's football club, see Stourbridge F.C.
Stourbridge
Full nameStourbridge Football Club Women
Nickname(s)The Glassgirls
Founded2012 (2012)
GroundWar Memorial Athletic Ground,
Amblecote
Capacity2,626
ChairmanAndy Pountney
ManagerAndy Fisher
LeagueFA Women's National League North
2022–23FA Women's National League Division One Midlands, 1st of 12 (champions)
WebsiteClub website

History

Stourbridge Football Club Ladies was formed in 2012.[1] Andy Fisher was announced as new manager on 19 June 2016.[2] The club won the 2021–22 West Midlands Regional Women's Premier Division, and were promoted to the FA Women's National League Division One Midlands;[3] the club was subsequently renamed Stourbridge F.C. Women ahead of the 2022-23 season.[4] Stourbridge won the 2022–23 Midlands Division One, and were promoted to the Northern Premier Division.[5] The club also reached the final of the 2022–23 FA Women's National League Plate, losing 3–1 to Leeds United.[6]

Management team
As of 20 June 2023[7]
Position Staff
ManagerEngland Andy Fisher
Assistant managerEngland Mike Harris
First team coachEngland Harry O'Neill
Goalkeeping coachEngland Dan Andrews

Managerial history
Dates Name
2012–2016 England Keith Merrick
2016– England Andy Fisher

Honours

League

References
  1. "Stourbridge FC Women – History". Stourbridge F.C. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  2. "Glassgirls Unveil New Manager". Stourbridge F.C. 19 June 2016. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  3. "Title delight of Glassgirls' boss". Express & Star. 14 May 2022. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  4. "Stourbridge FC Women - History".
  5. "Glassgirls clinch title at home to reach third tier". Express & Star. 18 April 2023. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  6. "Leeds United are crowned FA WNL Plate champions". The Football Association. 26 March 2023. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
  7. "Woman's First Team". Stourbridge F.C. Retrieved 20 June 2023.
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