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Gemma Fay

31 articles indexed from the She Kicks and Her Goal archive

Celtic Graduate (She Kicks Back: Chloe Logan)

Interview She Kicks, issue 65, February 2021 pp.45–47

Chloe Logan became a goalkeeper because nobody else would go in goal for a primary-school match against the teachers, and she wanted to play the whole game. She had, by her own account, a…

Scotland’s Goal-Lee (Lee Alexander interview)

Cover feature She Kicks, issue 56, October 2019 pp.24–28

Scotland's goalkeeper had just seventeen caps when she walked out in Nice to face England in her country's first Women's World Cup match, having spent years behind Gemma Fay and Shannon Lynn. Lee Alexander…

News (round-up)

News She Kicks, issue 45, January 2018 p.4

A four-page news round-up opening the January 2018 issue. The latest FIFA/Coca-Cola Women's World Ranking keeps the USA, Germany and England in the top three while Australia break into the top five for the…

Captain Corsie (Rachel Corsie interview)

Interview She Kicks, issue 44, November 2017 pp.34–35

Rachel Corsie took the call from Shelley Kerr in Seattle after a comedy of missed calls and time differences, and had to sit on the news for a fortnight. She succeeds a captain in…

View From The Field: Murray’s Matters (Joelle Murray column)

Column / Opinion She Kicks, issue 44, November 2017 p.36

Hibernian's captain joins the She Kicks writing team and opens with a season that has already held a great deal: the top of the Scottish league at the halfway point, a League Cup retained…

Born Kicking: Grace Lawther

Other She Kicks, issue 44, November 2017 p.37

Grace Lawther is eleven, plays in defence for Boroughmuir Thistle Under-11s and for her school, and supports Raith Rovers and Scotland - the same young fan photographed in the previous issue collecting selfies in…

News

News She Kicks, issue 43, September 2017 pp.4–6

The news pages carry the first numbers from FIFPro's global survey of some 3,300 elite women players, and they are bleak: 87 per cent would consider quitting early, half are not paid by their…

#WEURO2017 Action and Reaction: Group Stage Matchday 3

Tournament feature She Kicks, issue 43, September 2017 p.13

Scotland throw everything at Spain in Deventer and win 1-0 through a scrappy Caroline Weir finish, but needed two and go out on goal difference. There are tears and there is pride: captain Gemma…

New Era for Scotland (Shelley Kerr names her first squad)

Run-of-page feature She Kicks, issue 43, September 2017 p.28

Shelley Kerr named her first Scotland squad in Edinburgh in August, bouncing between interviews in a red SFA tracksuit top and admitting it had been a long time coming since her April appointment. The…

Scotland’s Braves: The Euro 2017 Squad

Run-of-page feature She Kicks, issue 42, July 2017 pp.28–32

Scotland reach a first major tournament after losing three successive play-offs, and Alan Campbell introduces the squad that got them there. Gemma Fay stands one cap short of becoming Britain's first two-hundred-cap footballer and…

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