2023β24 season | ||||
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Chairman | Steve Gibson | |||
Manager | Michael Mulhern | |||
Stadium | Bishopton Road West Riverside Stadium | |||
Division One North | 2nd | |||
FA Cup | Third qualifying round | |||
WNL Cup | Determining round | |||
WNL Plate | First round | |||
Top goalscorer | League: Jessica Mett (9) All: Jessica Mett Lauren Robson (9) | |||
Highest home attendance | 2,177 (vs. Stockport County, 17 September 2023) | |||
Lowest home attendance | 213 (vs. Barnsley, 11 February 2024) | |||
Average home league attendance | 659 | |||
Biggest win | 6β0 (vs. United of Manchester, 5 November 2023) | |||
Biggest defeat | 1β4 (vs. Hull City, 3 September 2023) | |||
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The 2023β24 season was the 48th season of competitive football in the history of Middlesbrough Football Club Women, their first since affiliation with the men's team, [1] and their second consecutive season in the FA Women's National League Division One North, the fourth level of English women's football. The club also participated in the FA Cup, the FA WNL Cup, and the FA WNL Plate.
Coinciding with affiliation, Michael Mulhern was announced as manager on 26 May 2023. [2] The season also marked the debut of the woman's team at the Riverside Stadium, a 0β0 draw against Stockport County on 17 September. [3] The club recorded their first win at the stadium on 10 March 2024, a 5β0 win against Doncaster Rovers. [4]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Ref. |
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7 July 2023 | DF |
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Abby Towers |
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[6] |
9 July 2023 | MF |
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Sarah Burn |
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[7] |
9 July 2023 | MF |
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Beth Guy |
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[7] |
10 July 2023 | DF |
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Ellen Packham |
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[8] |
10 July 2023 | DF |
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Emma Wallis |
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[8] |
10 July 2023 | DF |
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Rachel Hindle |
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[8] |
11 July 2023 | DF |
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Millie Bell |
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[9] |
11 July 2023 | DF |
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Jane Harland |
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[9] |
12 July 2023 | DF |
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Rose McCarthy |
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[10] |
12 July 2023 | FW |
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Ella Baker |
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[10] |
27 July 2023 | FW |
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Ellen Turnbull |
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[11] |
1 August 2023 | MF |
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Lauren Robson |
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[12] |
30 August 2023 | FW |
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Jolie Donzo |
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[13] |
21 September 2023 | FW |
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Nicole Havery |
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[14] |
10 October 2023 | FW |
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Katie Ormerod |
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[15] |
14 January 2024 | MF |
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Michelle Brogden |
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[16] |
29 January 2024 | FW |
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Faye Dale |
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[17] |
Date | Position | Nationality | Name | From | Until | Ref. |
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19 February 2024 | DF |
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Daisy Burt |
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End of season | [18] |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Hull City (C, P) | 22 | 17 | 2 | 3 | 63 | 24 | +39 | 53 | Promotion to FA WNL Premier Division |
2 | Middlesbrough | 22 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 45 | 21 | +24 | 46 | |
3 | Durham Cestria | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 41 | 16 | +25 | 43 | |
4 | Barnsley | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 50 | 27 | +23 | 43 | |
5 | Stockport County | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 33 | 22 | +11 | 35 |
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
22 | 13 | 7 | 2 | 45 | 21 | +24 | 46 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 24 | 6 | +18 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 21 | 15 | +6 |
Last updated: 5 May 2024.
Source:
FA WNL Division 1 North
The FA Women's National League fixtures were released on 17 July. [19]
20 August 2023 1 | Middlesbrough | 0β0 | Norton & Stockton Ancients | Stockton |
15:00 BST | Report | White ![]() |
Stadium: Bishopton Road West |
3 September 2023 2 | Hull City | 4β1 | Middlesbrough | Barton |
14:00 BST | Lynskey ![]() Knight ![]() |
Report | Guy ![]() |
Stadium: Easy Buy Stadium |
6 September 2023 3 | Middlesbrough | 1β0 | Durham Cestria | Redcar |
19:45 BST | Towers ![]() |
Report | Forster ![]() |
Stadium: Green Lane Stadium |
10 September 2023 4 | Leeds United | 0β1 | Middlesbrough | Garforth |
14:00 BST | Report | Packham ![]() |
Stadium: Bannister Prentice Stadium |
17 September 2023 5 | Middlesbrough | 0β0 | Stockport County | Middlesbrough |
14:00 BST | Report | Houghton ![]() |
Stadium:
Riverside Stadium Attendance: 2,177 |
8 October 2023 7 | Doncaster Rovers | 1β4 | Middlesbrough | Doncaster |
14:00 BST | Willoughby ![]() |
Report | Havery ![]() Mett ![]() Turnbull ![]() |
Stadium: Eco-Power Stadium |
11 October 2023 8 | Middlesbrough | 1β0 | Chester-le-Street | Stockton |
19:45 BST | Marshall ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Bishopton Road West |
5 November 2023 9 | Middlesbrough | 6β0 | F.C. United of Manchester | Stockton |
14:00 GMT | Robson ![]() Turnbull ![]() Burn ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Bishopton Road West |
17 December 2023 10 | Chorley | 1β1 | Middlesbrough | Chorley |
14:00 GMT | Newhouse ![]() |
Report | Mett ![]() |
Stadium: Blainscough Park |
Note: Fixture originally scheduled for 29 October 2023. [20] |
7 January 2024 11 | Middlesbrough | 2β0 | Hull City | Stockton |
14:00 GMT | Turnbull ![]() Towers ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Bishopton Road West |
14 January 2024 12 | Middlesbrough | 3β1 | Leeds United | Stockton |
14:00 GMT | Robson ![]() Mett ![]() Burn ![]() |
Report | Rousseau ![]() |
Stadium: Bishopton Road West |
21 January 2024 13 | Stockport County | 1β3 | Middlesbrough | Stockport |
14:00 GMT | Davies ![]() |
Report | Robson ![]() Havery ![]() Mett ![]() |
Stadium: Stockport Sports Village |
4 February 2024 14 | York City | 2β3 | Middlesbrough | York |
14:00 GMT | Hemmings ![]() Singleton ![]() |
Report | Turnbull ![]() Havery ![]() Mett ![]() |
Stadium: York Sports Stadium |
Note: Fixture originally scheduled for 3 December 2023. [21] |
11 February 2024 15 | Middlesbrough | 3β3 | Barnsley | Stockton |
14:00 GMT | Havery ![]() Mett ![]() Marshall ![]() |
Report | Beck ![]() Harland ![]() Pierrepont ![]() |
Stadium: Bishopton Road West |
21 February 2024 16 | Durham Cestria | 0β0 | Middlesbrough | Bishop Auckland |
19:45 GMT | Report | Stadium: Heritage Park |
10 March 2024 17 | Middlesbrough | 5β0 | Doncaster Rovers | Middlesbrough |
14:00 GMT | Turnbull ![]() Packham ![]() Burn ![]() Mett ![]() |
Report | Stadium:
Riverside Stadium Attendance: 1,651 |
13 March 2024 18 | Chester-le-Street | 2β3 | Middlesbrough | Chester-le-Street |
19:45 GMT | Ashton ![]() Jackson ![]() |
Report | Havery ![]() Mett ![]() Dale ![]() |
Stadium: Moor Park |
24 March 2024 19 | Middlesbrough | 3β0 | Chorley | Stockton |
14:00 GMT | Havery ![]() Turnbull ![]() |
Report | Stadium: Bishopton Road West |
31 March 2024 20 | F.C. United of Manchester | 1β2 | Middlesbrough | Manchester |
14:00 GMT | Gordon ![]() |
Report | Robson ![]() Burn ![]() |
Stadium: Broadhurst Park |
21 April 2024 21 | Norton & Stockton Ancients | 3β3 | Middlesbrough | Stockton |
14:00 BST | Milne-Redhead ![]() Owens ![]() Boyle ![]() |
Report | Robson ![]() Dale ![]() |
Stadium: Norton Sports Complex |
5 May 2024 22 | Middlesbrough | 0β2 | York City | Stockton |
14:00 BST | Report | Holder ![]() Rolandsen ![]() |
Stadium: Bishopton Road West |
22 October 2023 Third qualifying round | Middlesbrough | 0β0 (2β4 p) | Hull City | Stockton |
14:00 BST | Report | Stadium: Bishopton Road West | ||
Penalties | ||||
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27 August 2023 Determining round | Huddersfield Town | 5β3 | Middlesbrough | Huddersfield |
14:00 BST | Abdullahi ![]() Nsangou ![]() OβConnor ![]() Sanderson ![]() |
Report | Robson ![]() Donzo ![]() Ward ![]() |
Stadium: Stafflex Arena |
1 October 2023 First round | Sutton Coldfield Town | 3β1 | Middlesbrough | Sutton Coldfield |
14:00 BST | Jeffries ![]() ![]() Woolston ![]() Finn ![]() |
Report | Marshall ![]() |
Stadium: Central Ground |
Starting appearances are listed first, followed by substitute appearances after the + symbol where applicable.
No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | D1N | FA Cup | WNL Cup | WNL Plate | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
Goalkeepers | |||||||||||||
1 | GK | ![]() |
Laura Wareham | 23 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
13 | GK | ![]() |
Ruby Cook | 6 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Defenders | |||||||||||||
2 | DF | ![]() |
Jane Harland | 14 | 0 | 11+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
3 | DF | ![]() |
Emma Wallis | 11 | 0 | 7+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
5 | DF | ![]() |
Ellen Packham | 25 | 2 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
6 | DF | ![]() |
Abby Towers | 23 | 2 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
14 | DF | ![]() |
Emma Foster | 13 | 0 | 9+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
17 | DF | ![]() |
Millie Bell | 18 | 0 | 12+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
20 | DF | ![]() |
Rose McCarthy | 9 | 0 | 4+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
22 | DF | ![]() |
Daisy Burt | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Midfielders | |||||||||||||
4 | MF | ![]() |
Bethany Guy | 18 | 1 | 15+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
10 | MF | ![]() |
Lauren Robson | 24 | 9 | 20+1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
12 | MF | ![]() |
Eve Marshall | 18 | 3 | 6+9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
16 | MF | ![]() |
Francesca Ward | 6 | 1 | 3+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
18 | MF | ![]() |
Sarah Burn | 25 | 4 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
24 | MF | ![]() |
Michelle Brogden | 2 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Forwards | |||||||||||||
7 | FW | ![]() |
Ellen Turnbull | 25 | 8 | 22 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
8 | FW | ![]() |
Jessica Mett | 18 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
9 | FW | ![]() |
Armani Maxwell | 7 | 0 | 2+5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
11 | FW | ![]() |
Ella Baker | 8 | 0 | 2+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 |
21 | FW | ![]() |
Faye Dale | 6 | 2 | 2+4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
23 | FW | ![]() |
Nicole Havery | 17 | 7 | 13+2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
25 | FW | ![]() |
Katie Ormerod | 2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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19 | FW | ![]() |
Jolie Donzo | 10 | 1 | 1+7 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
22 | DF | ![]() |
Rachel Hindle | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rank | No. | Nat. | Po. | Name | D1N | FA Cup | WNL Cup | WNL Plate | Total |
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1 | 8 |
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FW | Jessica Mett | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 |
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MF | Lauren Robson | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 9 | |
2 | 7 |
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FW | Ellen Turnbull | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
3 | 23 |
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FW | Nichole Havery | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
4 | 18 |
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MF | Sarah Burn | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
5 | 12 |
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MF | Eve Marshall | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
6 | 5 |
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DF | Ellen Packham | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
6 |
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DF | Abby Towers | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
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FW | Faye Dale | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
7 | 4 |
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MF | Bethany Guy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
16 |
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MF | Francesca Ward | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
19 |
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FW | Jolie Donzo | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
Total | 45 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 49 |
Month | Manager | M | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Pos | Result | Ref. |
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January |
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3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | +6 | 9 | 2nd | Won | [22] |