Lasses make trip to Blackburn
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Lasses make trip to Blackburn
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As the curtain closes on 2023, Sunderland Women sit third in the Barclays Women’s Championship. After finishing 11th last season with 18 points, the Lasses have already eclipsed that total after 12 games, accumulating 22 points and holding the strongest defence in the division. Here, we look at some of the highlights from the year, with Mel Reay’s side picking up some huge results and putting in some big performances. SAFC Women 3-2 Durham Women, January 15 The highly-anticipated River Wear Derby for the first league game of 2023, the Lasses went 1-0 down after Sarah Wilson gave the Wildcats the lead at Eppleton. After signing from Durham in January, Liz Ejupi equalised on her debut for Sunderland to make it all-square going into half-time. Durham took the lead again through a Rio Hardy penalty, with the Black Cats levelling again through Abby Holmes in the 82nd minute. Katy Watson entered the pitch late on as a substitute, and quickly became the hero with two minutes to
As the curtain closes on 2023, Sunderland Women sit third in the Barclays Women’s Championship. After finishing 11th last season with 18 points, the Lasses have already eclipsed that total after 12 games, accumulating 22 points and holding the strongest defence in the division. Here, we look at some of the highlights from the year, with Mel Reay’s side picking up some huge results and putting in some big performances. SAFC Women 3-2 Durham Women, January 15 The highly-anticipated River Wear Derby for the first league game of 2023, the Lasses went 1-0 down after Sarah Wilson gave the Wildcats the lead at Eppleton. After signing from Durham in January, Liz Ejupi equalised on her debut for Sunderland to make it all-square going into half-time. Durham took the lead again through a Rio Hardy penalty, with the Black Cats levelling again through Abby Holmes in the 82nd minute. Katy Watson entered the pitch late on as a substitute, and quickly became the hero with two minutes to