2. WOMEN’S SOCCER
at GLADESVILE RAVENS
1981 - 2006
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3. • NOVEMBER
1981
• Raven’s
Committee
agrees to form
women’s &
girl’s soccer
teams for 1982
season
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4. • LEE OWENS,
Ravens Club
Secretary leads the
planning.
• Becomes first
Women’s Soccer
Supervisor at AGM of
1981
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5. 1982
Ravens become foundation member of new
GLADESVILLE HORNSBY WOMEN’S
SOCCER ASSOCIATION (GHWSA)
Later to become
North West Sydney Women’s Soccer (NWS WS)
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6. Women’s Soccer at Ravens is
officially underway
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7. Recruitment started for the first teams
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8. Our first teams played in the first
competition run by the Gladesville
Hornsby Women’s Soccer Association
.
Ravens formed 5 teams for that first
season
ALL AGE THREE
UNDER 16
3 UNDER 12 TEAMS
.
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9. And players for the first season were …
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10. And …
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11. Under 12 White (1982)
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15. Ravens made 2
Grand Finals in
1982
Our top team, All
Age 3, lost 1-2 to
Macquarie Uni in a
grand final replay
after the first game
had finished 0-0.
Our U/16s went
down 0-1 to Hills
Memorial club.
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23. In 1988 Ravens entered the
Women’s Super League Competition
for the first time
Ravens have continued in this top level
competition every season since.
We are the longest surviving club in WSL
Competition
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24. Club
Newsletter
1988
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33. 2003
Ravens Continue to Offer More for Girl’s
Soccer
Ravens enter teams in first ever
Girl’s Only Under 8 Competition
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34. 2004 – Ravens Win Their First AA 1 Premiership
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35. 2005 Ravens add 3 junior teams to
play in expanded 5 team WSL format
WSL 14s 2005
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36. OVER 25 YEARS
MANY THINGS HAVE MADE
GLADESVILLE RAVENS
A GREAT
WOMEN’S SOCCER CLUB
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