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1. Gladesville Ravens: Celebrating 25 Years of Women’s Soccer 1981-2006

2. WOMEN’S SOCCER
at GLADESVILE RAVENS
1981 - 2006
Gladesville Ravens: Celebrating 25 Years of Women’s Soccer 1981-2006

3. • NOVEMBER
1981
• Raven’s
Committee
agrees to form
women’s &
girl’s soccer
teams for 1982
season
Gladesville Ravens: Celebrating 25 Years of Women’s Soccer 1981-2006

4. • LEE OWENS,
Ravens Club
Secretary leads the
planning.
• Becomes first
Women’s Soccer
Supervisor at AGM of
1981
Gladesville Ravens: Celebrating 25 Years of Women’s Soccer 1981-2006

5. 1982
Ravens become foundation member of new
GLADESVILLE HORNSBY WOMEN’S
SOCCER ASSOCIATION (GHWSA)
Later to become
North West Sydney Women’s Soccer (NWS WS)
Gladesville Ravens: Celebrating 25 Years of Women’s Soccer 1981-2006

6. Women’s Soccer at Ravens is
officially underway
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7. Recruitment started for the first teams
Gladesville Ravens: Celebrating 25 Years of Women’s Soccer 1981-2006

8. Our first teams played in the first
competition run by the Gladesville
Hornsby Women’s Soccer Association
.
Ravens formed 5 teams for that first
season
ALL AGE THREE
UNDER 16
3 UNDER 12 TEAMS
.
Gladesville Ravens: Celebrating 25 Years of Women’s Soccer 1981-2006

9. And players for the first season were …
Gladesville Ravens: Celebrating 25 Years of Women’s Soccer 1981-2006

10. And …
Gladesville Ravens: Celebrating 25 Years of Women’s Soccer 1981-2006

11. Under 12 White (1982)
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15. Ravens made 2
Grand Finals in
1982
Our top team, All
Age 3, lost 1-2 to
Macquarie Uni in a
grand final replay
after the first game
had finished 0-0.
Our U/16s went
down 0-1 to Hills
Memorial club.
Gladesville Ravens: Celebrating 25 Years of Women’s Soccer 1981-2006

16. 1983
SEASON 2
THE
PROMISE OF
GREATER
THINGS TO
COME
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17. The early seasons produced some great teams
1985 Under 14
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18. 1985 ALL AGE 3
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19. 1985 All Age 2
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20. 1985 All Age 1
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23. In 1988 Ravens entered the
Women’s Super League Competition
for the first time
Ravens have continued in this top level
competition every season since.
We are the longest surviving club in WSL
Competition
Gladesville Ravens: Celebrating 25 Years of Women’s Soccer 1981-2006

24. Club
Newsletter
1988
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25. WSL 1989
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26. WSL 1991
Gladesville Ravens: Celebrating 25 Years of Women’s Soccer 1981-2006

27. WSL (Div 2)
PREMIERS 1990
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28. WSL 1994
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29. WSL PRELIMINARY FINAL 1995
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30. WSL 1997
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32. WSL 2005
Gladesville Ravens: Celebrating 25 Years of Women’s Soccer 1981-2006

33. 2003
Ravens Continue to Offer More for Girl’s
Soccer
Ravens enter teams in first ever
Girl’s Only Under 8 Competition
Gladesville Ravens: Celebrating 25 Years of Women’s Soccer 1981-2006

34. 2004 – Ravens Win Their First AA 1 Premiership
Gladesville Ravens: Celebrating 25 Years of Women’s Soccer 1981-2006

35. 2005 Ravens add 3 junior teams to
play in expanded 5 team WSL format
WSL 14s 2005
Gladesville Ravens: Celebrating 25 Years of Women’s Soccer 1981-2006

36. OVER 25 YEARS
MANY THINGS HAVE MADE
GLADESVILLE RAVENS
A GREAT
WOMEN’S SOCCER CLUB
Gladesville Ravens: Celebrating 25 Years of Women’s Soccer 1981-2006

37. Great Promotion
Gladesville Ravens: Celebrating 25 Years of Women’s Soccer 1981-2006

38. Great Publicity
Gladesville Ravens: Celebrating 25 Years of Women’s Soccer 1981-2006

39. Development of Junior Girls Teams
Gladesville Ravens: Celebrating 25 Years of Women’s Soccer 1981-2006

40. Development of Junior Girls Teams
Gladesville Ravens: Celebrating 25 Years of Women’s Soccer 1981-2006

41. Development of Junior Girls Teams
Gladesville Ravens: Celebrating 25 Years of Women’s Soccer 1981-2006

42. Development of Junior Girls Teams
Gladesville Ravens: Celebrating 25 Years of Women’s Soccer 1981-2006

43. Development of Junior Girls Teams
Gladesville Ravens: Celebrating 25 Years of Women’s Soccer 1981-2006

44. Development of Junior Girls Teams
Gladesville Ravens: Celebrating 25 Years of Women’s Soccer 1981-2006

45. COACHING CLINICS for GIRLS
Gladesville Ravens: Celebrating 25 Years of Women’s Soccer 1981-2006

46. SUPPORT FOR REPRESENTATIVE
PLAYERS
Gladesville Ravens: Celebrating 25 Years of Women’s Soccer 1981-2006

47. Gladesville Ravens: Celebrating 25 Years of Women’s Soccer 1981-2006

48. Development of Female Coaches
And coaches of the female game !
Gladesville Ravens: Celebrating 25 Years of Women’s Soccer 1981-2006

49. WOMEN’S TEAMS FOR ALL LEVELS
Gladesville Ravens: Celebrating 25 Years of Women’s Soccer 1981-2006

50. And mostly …
A LOT OF FUN
Gladesville Ravens: Celebrating 25 Years of Women’s Soccer 1981-2006

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59. GLADESVILLE RAVENS
WOMEN’S SOCCER
1982… 53 players
1999 … 118 players
2006 … 480 players
Gladesville Ravens: Celebrating 25 Years of Women’s Soccer 1981-2006

60. GLADESVILLE RAVENS
WOMEN’S SOCCER
1982 … 5 TEAMS
2006 … 37 TEAMS
2031 … ???
Gladesville Ravens: Celebrating 25 Years of Women’s Soccer 1981-2006

61. CELEBRATING 25 YEARS OF SOCCER
FOR WOMEN & GIRLS
1981 – 2006