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Southampton Ladies Football Club prepare for their big match
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Southampton Ladies Football Club prepare for their big match
Southampton Ladies Football Club prepare for their big match. Left to right, Sue Lopez 25, Louise Cross 17, Lynda Hale 17, Pat Judd 18, Sue Buckett 26, Karen Buchanen, Maureen Case 19, Pat Davies 16, Barbara Birkett 24, Jill Long 19, Lesley Lloyd 23 (Captain), Jean Seymour 35 and Dot Cassell 18. 8th May 1971
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Southampton
Hampshire
England
DM 71 4318
Media ID 21810274
© Mirrorpix
Ladies Southampton Ladies Team Womens 1971
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Southampton Ladies Football Club - A Legacy of Strength and Unity
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. In this black-and-white photo print, we are transported back to the 8th of May in 1971, where the formidable Southampton Ladies Football Club is captured in a moment of preparation before their highly anticipated match. The image showcases a remarkable group of women who defied societal norms and shattered stereotypes by fearlessly pursuing their passion for football. From left to right, we see the determined faces of Sue Lopez, Louise Cross, Lynda Hale, Pat Judd, Sue Buckett, Karen Buchanen, Maureen Case, Pat Davies, Barbara Birkett, Jill Long - all ranging from ages 16 to 35 - with Lesley Lloyd leading as captain. Completing this powerful lineup are Jean Seymour and Dot Cassell. This photograph encapsulates an era when women's football was still striving for recognition and acceptance. These trailblazing athletes paved the way for future generations by showcasing their immense talent on the pitch despite facing numerous challenges along the way. The unity within this team is palpable; they stand shoulder-to-shoulder with unwavering determination etched across their faces. Their commitment to each other and love for the game radiates through every pixel of this timeless image. As we reflect upon these courageous women from Southampton Ladies Football Club preparing for their big match over five decades ago, let us celebrate their indomitable spirit that continues to inspire female athletes worldwide today.
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