One promotion place secured and two trophies won in one pre-season Sunday

Crewe Alexandra v Leek Town Leek Charity Shield
Crewe Alexandra with the Leek Charity Shield Photo CreweAlexWomen

While a growing number of teams were in pre-season friendly action, Dunfermline Athletic won a promotion play-off, Chester and Crewe Alexandra also lifting trophies.

Island Games (Orkney)

Group A: Orkney 3-1 Froya, Isle of Man 0-0 Gozo (2-3 on pens)
Group B: Isle of Wight 2-2 Shetland Islands, Bermuda 3-1 Jersey
Group C: Western Isles 3-0 Hitra

Barclays Scottish League One Play-Off
Bishopton 1-2 Dunfermline Athletic

Football Supporters’ Association Women’s Cup
Bury 0-0 Chester (2-4 on pens)

Leek Charity Shield 
3rd Place Play-Off: Newcastle Town 1-2 Port Vale
Final: Leek Town 1-2 Crewe Alexandra

Friendlies

AFC Sudbury 1-3 Real Bedford
Alloa Athletic 6-3 Jeanfield Swifts
Arbroath 2-2 Glenrothes Strollers
Atletico London 1-0 Chelmsford City
Ashridge Park 2-3 Aldershot Town
Bolton Wanderers 3-1 Atherton Laburnum Rovers
Bonnyrigg Rose U-18s 6-1 Drumchapel United
Bowers & Pitsea 3-1 Aylesford
Bristol Rovers 12-0 Paulton Rovers
Camden Town 1-2 Billericay Town U-23s
Chatham Town 4-1 AFC Wimbledon
Cheadle Town Stingers 1-0 Barnsley WFC
Chorley 2-2 Mancunian Unity
Corby Town 0-2 Spalding United
Cray Wanderers 6-2 Chatham Town Development
Cumbernauld United 2-2 Edinburgh South
Darlington 1-3 Redcar Town
Dartford 2-3 Moneyfields
Dunstable Town 1-0 Wormley Rovers
Eastbourne Borough 8-1 Clapton CFC
Exeter City 2-1 Cardiff City
Grampian 2-3 Dundee West
Halifax 10-0 Mancunian Unity ‘B’
Hamilton Academical 1-1 Queen’s Park
Haringey Borough 0-5 Barking
Haywards Heath Town L-W Horsham
Herne Bay Development 5-2 Sellindge
Hertford Town 1-2 Histon

Hibernian 9-0 Gartcairn
Inverurie Loco Works 4-3 Forfar Farmington
London Bees 2-0 Ascot United
Luton Town 4-0 Colney Heath
Macclesfield 2-2 Stockport County U-23s
Maldon & Tiptree 1-5 Brentwood Town

Nantwich Town W-L Blackburn Eagles
Newmarket Town 0-3 Royston Town

Norwich City 1-2 Leyton Orient
Odd Down 0-7 Weston-super-Mare
Oxford City 2-3 Abingdon United
Penicuik 0-1 Armadale Thistle
Plymouth Argyle 1-0 Bridgwater United
Queens Park Rangers 1-1 Northampton Town
Renfrew 6-4 St Anthony’s
St Johnstone 1-7 Aberdeen
Sevenoaks Town 2-9 Millwall Lionesses
Stenhousemuir 0-5 Linlithgow Rose
Swindon Town 5-1 Forest Green Rovers
West Didsbury & Chorlton 4-1 FC United of Manchester
Worksop Town L-W Staveley Miners Welfare
Wycombe Wanderers 3-0 Farnham Town

MIDWEEK MATCHES

Monday 14 July

ISLAND GAMES (Orkney)

Group A: Isle of Man Froya (3.30pm), Orkney v Gozo (7pm)
Group B: Bermuda v Isle of Wight (12pm), Jersey v Shetland Islands (3.30pm)
Group C: Western Isles v Ynys Môn (3.30pm)

Tuesday 15 July (7.45pm)

ISLAND GAMES (Orkney)

Group A: Orkney v Isle of Man, Froya v Gozo (both 3.30pm)
Group B: Bermuda v Shetland Islands Isle of Wight v Jersey (both 3.30pm)
Group C: Hitra v Ynys Môn (3.30pm)

JULIE CHIPCHASE TROPHY
Leeds United v Doncaster Rovers Belles (Bannister Prentice Stadium)

FRIENDLIES

Edinburgh Caledonia v Stenhousemuir
Renfrew v Alloa Athletic (8pm)

Wednesday 16 July (7.45pm)

Cambridge City v Billericay Town
Cardiff City v Bristol Rovers
Chatham Town v Barking Abbey School
Dulwich Hamlet v London City Lionesses (Champion Hill Stadium)
Leafield Athletic v Wolverhampton Wanderers (behind closed doors)
Oxford United v Swindon Town (Oxford City FC)
Sevenoaks Town v Ebbsfleet United (Bourne Stadium, 7.30pm)
West Bromwich Albion v Sutton Coldfield Town (behind closed doors)
Wolverhampton Wanderers v Leafield Athletic
Wormley v Histon (7.30pm)

Thursday 17 July (7.45pm)

ISLAND GAMES (Orkney) – Placing matches & semi-finals.

Hearts v Boroughmuir Thistle
Lincoln Women FC v Hull City (Ashby Avenue)
Redditch Borough v Stourbridge
Sheffield FC v Derby County
Thackley v Harrogate Town (Dennyfield)

Friday 18 July

ISLAND GAMES (Orkney) – Bronze Medal Match & Final (11am & 12pm)

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Wilf Frith
Wilf Frith is a women’s football news editor who works for Her Goal Magazine and had been with all its predecessors since 1996, becoming a founding team member after running Sunday Kicks. He has also held previous long-term roles as press officer for the Cornwall Women’s Football League and Penzance Ladies FC.
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