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From Chartered Accountant to Professional Footballer

Melissa Fletcher signs with Royals until 2018 Wales international/forward Melissa Fletcher signed a full-time professional contract with the Royals until June 2018. Fletcher, a chartered accountant, had been balancing a career in football with a part-time accountancy role with Ernst & Young and has now decided to dedicate her time entirely to professional football. On

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Scottish International Zoe Ness rejoins Durham Women

Durham Women FC have announced that Scottish international striker Zoe Ness has rejoined the club. Ness, 20, came through the ranks at Durham Cestria before playing for the Wildcats as they entered the FA Women’s Super League in 2014. She made 20 appearances for Durham in their debut season, netting twice, before moving to Swedish side

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Grace McCatty joins Durham

Durham Women FC have announced the signing of defender Grace McCatty from Bristol City Women. McCatty, 27, has spent the last ten years at the South West club after joining in 2006, racking up over 100 appearances for the Vixens in their various guises. She was part of the squad that defeated Barcelona in the UEFA

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Jen Jennings staying at New Ferens Park

Durham Women FC have announced that they are delighted that popular defender Jen Jennings will be staying with the Wildcats into 2017. Jennings joined the Wildcats prior to the club joining the FA WSL and has gone on to make 23 appearances across three seasons in the Super League. After her 2015 season was cut short

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Seventh Wildcat commits to Durham

Durham Women FC have confirmed the seventh member of the squad to commit their future to the club, as Annabel Johnson agrees to stay at New Ferens Park. The versatile Johnson joined the Wildcats having previously played for Coventry United in the FA WPL, and is studying for a Masters Degree at Durham University. After

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Nicola Gibson staying with the Wildcats

Durham Women FC have announced that Nicola Gibson has agreed to stay at New Ferens Park. Having spent four years across the Atlantic at the University of West Alabama, Gibson returned to the UK and began studying at Durham University last year. A regular in the BUCS team, Gibson made her mark on the WSL

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Emily Roberts to remain a Wildcat

Durham Women FC have announced the fourth player to commit to the club for 2017, as Emily Roberts has agreed to stay at New Ferens Park. The exciting winger, who joined the club in the summer of 2016 after spells at Notts County and Doncaster Belles, made 11 appearances for the Wildcats while netting three

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Nat Gutteridge commits to Durham

Durham Women FC have announced that versatile attacker Nat Gutteridge is the third player to commit her future to the club. Gutteridge, who joined the club from Sunderland Ladies midway through 2015, was a vital part of the side that achieved it’s highest-ever league finish last season. Comfortable in the middle of the park and when

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Sarah McFadden staying at New Ferens Park

Durham Women FC have announced that fans’ favourite Sarah McFadden has agreed to stay with the club into 2017. The Northern Irish international joined the Wildcats from Sunderland Ladies in January and quickly became a pivotal part of the side, missing only one game all season while netting twice. And now, as she prepares to jet

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