Altrincham FC Women Celebrate International Women’s Day

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Altrincham FC is set to celebrate International Women’s Day with a thrilling match against Truro City at The J.Davidson Stadium, highlighting women’s contributions to football. Concurrently, the women’s team faces FC St Helens in a key quarter-final matchup, showcasing their impressive form with 10 consecutive wins. The event will include special recognition for female players and engaging offers for fans, emphasizing community spirit and support for women in sports.

Altrincham FC Women Kick Off International Women’s Day in Style!

This coming weekend, Altrincham FC is putting the spotlight on women’s contributions to football as they celebrate International Women’s Day with an exciting match against Truro City at The J.Davidson Stadium! What a fantastic way to recognize the power of women in sports!

Quarter Final Showdown

But that’s not all! At the same time, Altrincham’s women’s team will be taking on FC St Helens Women in the Quarter Final of the Alliance Design and Print Plate at Partington Sports Village. This is a high-stakes match as FC St Helens currently leads Division One Central of the North West Women’s Regional League, boasting an impressive record of 12 wins, 1 draw, and only 1 loss.

Riding on a Winning Streak

On the flip side, Altrincham FC Women have been on fire, entering this quarter-final with the wind in their sails after securing 10 consecutive wins across all competitions. Can you believe it? Their last defeat was all the way back on November 9 against Ashton Town Ladies. In their most recent match, they triumphed over Liverpool Feds Reserves Women with an eye-popping score of 6-1! Georgia McKnight, Kira Saycell, and Francesca Boyle each scored twice, making it a game to remember!

Path to the Quarter-Final

Altrincham reached the quarter-finals after a thrilling 3-2 win against Chorley Women Development, and they also received a walkover against Fleetwood Town Wrens Ladies Reserves. Meanwhile, FC St Helens earned their spot by overcoming Preston North End with a score of 2-1. It’s clear that both teams are ready to put up a fierce battle!

Rising Stars from the Elite U18 Team

Meanwhile, Altrincham’s Elite U18 side isn’t sitting on the sidelines either! They’ve recently clinched victories against Junioe U17 Swifts and West Kirby, sitting pretty in fourth place in the Cheshire Women’s and Youth League U18 Premier Division. They’re gearing up to face Sandbach United U18 Hawks next, who find themselves at the bottom of the league table. Earlier in the season, Altrincham faced Sandbach and won convincingly with a score of 7-1.

A Celebration of Women’s Contributions

In between the excitement of the matches, it’s a day focused on celebrating the contributions of women in football. There will be a special lap of honour for the members of Altrincham FC Women’s squad, and even participation from Altrincham FC Junior Girls as part of the Match Of The Dames initiative. This wonderful program aims to introduce 20 women to non-league football for the very first time!

Fan Engagement and Special Offers

To make this matchday extra special, Union Golf Road will offer a 50% discount for female fans on their next booking—what a great way to say thank you for your support! And that’s not all; the first 200 fans to arrive will snag a delightful £2.50 food/drink voucher that can be used at the stadium kiosks.

Additionally, the Fan Zone bar and kiosk will open at 1pm, offering a selection of matchday food and drinks to keep everyone energized. Don’t forget to check out the special merchandise and grab a Robins Review matchday program for just £1!

Get the Best Experience

The match may not be televised, but fans needn’t worry! Live commentary will be buzzing on Radio Robins, and for those who want more, Alty TV will be providing an extensive highlights package post-match.

As Altrincham FC looks ahead to the 2025/26 season, excitement is palpable. The team sponsor, Aaron & Partners, remains strongly supportive, boosting morale as both the men’s and women’s teams aim for greatness!

Be sure to mark your calendars for this fantastic celebration of football and women—it promises to be a day full of fun, excitement, and community spirit!

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