NI GIRLS TO TAKE ON SCOTLAND

Release Date: 02/02/2012

THE Northern Ireland senior women’s team will take on Scotland on Sunday in an International Challenge Match as part of their preparations for this month’s UEFA Euro 2013 qualifier away to Belgium.

The girls currently sit 3rd in the Group 3 qualifying table with seven points from four games (and a game in hand over the top two sides). In a group involving Iceland, Belgium, Bulgaria, Hungary and Norway, the girls have made a great start to their campaign.

The friendly match against Scotland will be played at Solitude; kick-off: 2pm. The Euro 2013 qualifier against Belgium will be played on Wednesday 15 February, kick-off: 8pm.

National Women’s Coach, Alfie Wylie has named an 18 player squad for the two games:

NAME	CLUB	CAPS	GOALS
Emma Higgins	KR	47	-
Krystal Parker	Blackburn Rovers	-	-
Alex Hurst	Banbridge Ladies	9	-
Ashley Hutton	Glentoran Belfast United	46	9
Julie Nelson	IBV	42	2
Demi Vance	Glentoran Belfast United	27	-
Kelly Bailie	Glentoran Belfast United	43	1
Nadene Caldwell	Glentoran Belfast United	27	-
Sarah McFadden	Sunderland	37	4
Rachel Furness	Sunderland	32	9
Aoife Lennon	Newry City Ladies	3	-
Jessica Stephens	Glentoran Belfast United	4	1
Catherine O'Hagan	Glentoran Belfast United	6	-
Simone Magill	Mid Ulster Ladies	13	-
Kirsty McGuinness	Linfield Ladies	12	1
Carragh Milligan	Glentoran Belfast United	-	-
Laura Nicholas	YMCA Ladies	2	-
Alison Smith	Ballymena Utd Allstars	7	-

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Alfie Wylie

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