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Top scorer Valerie McDermott, aged 15, of Coventry Bantams
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Top scorer Valerie McDermott, aged 15, of Coventry Bantams
Top scorer Valerie McDermott, aged 15, of Coventry Bantams, who became their top scorer with a record of 109 goals this season when they played in the Heart of England Cup Final at the Delta Sports Ground, Erdington. The Bantams beat Elkington Angels 11-0 to take the trophy. Valerie, centre, with some of her football mates. 3rd May 1971
Dick Williams
Daily Mirror
Mirrorpix
Birmingham
England
DM 71 4032
Media ID 21921068
© Mirrorpix
Drink Girls Ladies Sports 1971
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In this print from 1971, we are transported back to a moment of triumph for the Coventry Bantams. At just 15 years old, Valerie McDermott stands proudly at the center, surrounded by her football mates. This talented young woman etched her name in history as their top scorer with an astonishing record of 109 goals during that season. The Heart of England Cup Final at Delta Sports Ground in Erdington was the stage where McDermott's skills truly shone. The Bantams dominated the match against Elkington Angels, securing an impressive victory with a resounding scoreline of 11-0. As they lifted the trophy high above their heads, it was clear that this team had achieved something extraordinary. This snapshot captures not only a remarkable sporting achievement but also showcases the camaraderie and determination shared among these girls on and off the field. Their passion for football is evident in every smile and embrace captured within this frame. As we gaze upon this image frozen in time, we are reminded of how sport has always been a powerful force capable of breaking barriers and empowering individuals like Valerie McDermott to reach new heights. It serves as a testament to all women who have defied expectations and left an indelible mark on their chosen fields. Dick Williams' photograph encapsulates both the spirit of competition and celebration that defines sportsmanship while immortalizing Valerie's incredible feat as she blazed through each game with unmatched skill and prowess.
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