Guernsey FC Women return to cup action

Thursday 25 January 2024

Guernsey FC Women play Crawley in the second round of the Combined Counties Football League Women’s Cup tonight.

They could hand debuts to Amy Dallamore, Sophie Gallienne, Heather Smith, Bella Ogier, and Guernsey’s Island Games standout player Calleigh Hedley, who also scored in the 2023 Women’s Muratti.

Sian Butt, Emily Pike, Katie Watson, Steph Batiste, Kayleigh Marquis are those not travelling from their last trip to Bognor Regis in November.

Crawley are in the Premier Division of the London & South East Women’s Regional Football League. 

They are currently bottom with one point from 14 games. 

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They also received a bye in the first round.

Kick-off is at 19:45.

It is the Green Lionesses debut season which has already seen them play in a different cup competition.

In the Isthmian’s Women’s Cup they beat Corinthian-Casuals 6-1 away before losing 2-1 to Bognor Regis Town.

Manager Anna Gauvain is taking a full 16-player squad:

Emma Queripel

Donna Gallienne

Amy Dallamore

Sophie Gallienne

Elise Le Lacheur

Candice Bougourd

Vicki Rang

Heather Smith

Gracia van Zutphen

Calleigh Hedley

Codie Le Flem

Aimee Ogier

Scarlett Gallagher

Scarlett Kenneally

Adrienne Leech

Bella Ogier