Better the ‘Devils’ you know, especially when they’re chasing a league and shield double.
What is your team name? We are Bishop Auckland Girls FC under 13s
Do you play 5, 6, 7 or 11 aside? We currently play 9-aside in the Russell Foster Premier League, which is based in County Durham and South Tyneside
Does the team-have a nickname, if so, what is it? We get called the Baggies (B.A.G) but we call ourselves the Devils
What colors do you play in? We play in black and pink strips
What is your teacher’s / coach’s name? Our coach is Ashley Black
Do they have funny sayings or things they say a lot? No but before all games we all form a circle with our coach and place our hands in on top of hers and get finals words, then break as we shout ‘Devils’!
What are the names of the girls on the team? Our squad of girls is:- Nikita wilkinson, Sophie Tutin, Caitlin wheldon, Beth Jemmerson, Mia Cooper, Demi Leigh Wright, Charlotte Gray, Megan Black, Lauren Black, Charlotte Lowes, Beth Black, and Jessica Colvin
When do you train / practice and when do you play your games? We train at King James Academy in Bishop Auckland on a Wednesday night and play on Saturday mornings at Hunwick Cricket Club
Who is the LOUDEST on the team? Our loudest player without any doubt is Demi Leigh Wright
Who are the team’s favourite players and why? Ronaldo is the girls’ favourite player due to the amount of work he has put into his own development to make him the player he is today
Why should readers check out news / results for your team? We are currently second in the league on goal difference and are into the quarter-finals of the League Shield competition
Have you got a website? Our website is bishopaucklandgirlsfc.com and our Twitter page is @baggiesu13s
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