Evolution First Season Title in the North Riding Women’s League

Evolution First Season Title in the North Riding Women's League
Evolution on the ball against Linthorpe Photo Evolution Sports Academy

Evolution finished top of the North Riding Women’s League Premier Division in their debut campaign, while Pickering Town were Division 1 champions.

Evolution Sports Academy clinched the title, finishing five points ahead of Guisborough Town, who were runners-up by a single point ahead of Wigginton Grasshoppers, last season’s First Division toppers.

The first North Riding FA Women’s Plate was also won by Evolution with a 2-1 victory over Redcar Athletic.

Pickering led the Division 1 table this term with 13 wins from 14 games and held a three-point advantage over Marske United.

Pickering Town FC'Ladies
Photo Pickering Town FC

The league also has two regionalised Recreational Divisions, with Thirsk Falcons winning the North by a five-point margin over Leyburn United, while Bishopthorpe White Rose claimed the South with four points more than Wigginton Grasshoppers.

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