Northern Ireland women's national football team

Wikipedia on Answers.com:

Northern Ireland women's national football team

Top

Home > Library > Miscellaneous > Wikipedia

Northern Ireland

Association

Irish Football Association

Confederation

UEFA (Europe)

FIFA code

NIR

FIFA ranking

Highest FIFA ranking

54 (December 2011)

Lowest FIFA ranking

83 (December 2004)

Home colours

Away colours

Appearances

(First in -)

Best result

The Northern Ireland women's national football team represents Northern Ireland in international women's football.

World Cup record

World Cup Finals
Year	Result	GP	W	D*	L	GF	GA	GD
1991	Did Not Qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1995	Did Not Enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
1999	Did Not Enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2003	Did Not Enter	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2007	Did Not Qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2011	Did Not Qualify	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
2015	To Be Determined	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Total	0/6	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

*Draws include knockout matches decided on penalty kicks.

Current squad

Northern Ireland squad for 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifiers versus France on 27 and 31 March 2010

Name	DOB	Club	Caps (goals)	Debut
Goalkeepers
Emma Higgins	(1986-05-15) 15 May 1986 (age 25)	Glentoran Belfast United	27 (0)	vs. Wales, 18 March 2004
Laurel Patterson	(1991-12-16) 16 December 1991 (age 20)	Northland Raiders	0 (0)
Defenders
Ashley Hutton (c)	(1987-11-02) 2 November 1987 (age 24)	Glentoran Belfast United	26 (5)
Lynsey Corry	(1987-06-17) 17 June 1987 (age 24)	Glentoran Belfast United	15 (0)
Kelly Bailie	(1980-07-26) 26 July 1980 (age 31)	Glentoran Belfast United	45 (1)
Makyla Mulholland	(1990-06-03) 3 June 1990 (age 21)	Glentoran Belfast United	1 (0)
Julie Nelson	(1985-06-04) 4 June 1985 (age 26)	Crusaders Newtownabbey Strikers	18 (1)
Midfielders
Demi Vance	(1991-05-02) 2 May 1991 (age 20)	Glentoran Belfast United	9 (0)	vs. Spain, 17 February 2008
Kim Turner	(1985-02-01) 1 February 1985 (age 27)	Manchester City	25 (1)
Helen McKenna	(1983-11-16) 16 November 1983 (age 28)	Crusaders Newtownabbey Strikers	11 (1)
Danielle McDowell	(1986-07-03) 3 July 1986 (age 25)	Crusaders Newtownabbey Strikers	10 (0)
Nadine Caldwell	(1991-01-24) 24 January 1991 (age 21)	Glentoran Belfast United	7 (0)
Kendra McMullan	(1993-05-26) 26 May 1993 (age 18)	YMCA Ladies	0 (0)
Strikers
Sarah McFadden	(1987-05-23) 23 May 1987 (age 24)	Grindavik	14 (4)
Avilla Bergin	(1991-08-01) 1 August 1991 (age 20)	YMCA Ladies	4 (0)	vs. Croatia, 24 October 2009
Rachel Furness	(1988-06-19) 19 June 1988 (age 23)	Newcastle United	15 (3)
Alex Hurst	(1994-11-25) 25 November 1994 (age 17)	Banbridge Ladies	2 (0)	vs. Wales, 24 February 2010

External links

National team at IFA

v t e Northern Ireland national football team

General	Irish Football Association Ireland national football team (1882–1950) Managers

Venues	Windsor Park Celtic Park Solitude Grosvenor Park The Oval Dalymount Park Balmoral Showgrounds Bloomfield Ulster Cricket Ground

Statistics	Major tournament record

Players	Players Pre-1950 players Dual Irish international footballers

World Finals	1958 1982 1986

Other tournaments	British Home Championship (1884–1984) Nations Cup (2011–)

Culture	Green and White Army

Other FA teams	Women's B U-21 U-19

v t e Association football in Northern Ireland

Irish Football Association

National teams	Northern Ireland (history) · B · U-23 · U-21 · U-19 · U-18 · U-17 · U-16 · Women's · U-19 · U-17

League system	men: IFA Premiership · IFA Championship · Ballymena & Provincial Int. League · Mid-Ulster Football League · Northern Amateur Football League · NI Intermediate League · IFA Reserve League · Irish League representative team women: Women's Premier League

Domestic cups	men: Irish Cup · League Cup · County Antrim Shield · Mid-Ulster Cup · North West Senior Cup · Irish Intermediate Cup · Steel & Sons Cup · Bob Radcliffe Cup · Craig Memorial Cup · Fermanagh & Western Intermediate Cup women: Irish Women's Cup

Awards	Ulster Footballer of the Year · Northern Ireland Football Writers' Association Player of the Year

List of Clubs · List of Grounds

v t e International women's football

FIFA · World Cup · Olympics · Algarve Cup · Cyprus Cup · U-20 World Cup · U-17 World Cup · World Rankings · Player of the Year · FIFA Ballon d'Or · Teams · Competitions · Federations · Codes

Asia	AFC – Women's Asian Cup · U-19 · U-16

Africa	CAF – Women's Championship · U-20 · U-17

North America, Central America and Caribbean	CONCACAF – Women's Gold Cup · U-20 · U-17

South America	CONMEBOL – Sudamericano Femenino · U-20 · U-17

Oceania	OFC – Women's Championship · U-20 · U-17

Europe	UEFA – Women's Championship · U-19 · U-17

Non-FIFA	NF-Board – Women's Viva World Cup

Games	All-Africa Games • Asian Games • Pan American Games • Pacific Games • Southeast Asian Games

See also International men's football.

National women's football teams of Europe (UEFA)

v t e National sports teams of Northern Ireland and Sport in Ulster

Cricket · Football (Men's - B team - U23 team - U21 team - Women's team) · GAA Ulster GAA · Netball · Rugby union (Ireland - Ulster Rugby) · Volleyball (Men – Women)

This football article about a national team is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

This entry is from Wikipedia, the leading user-contributed encyclopedia. It may not have been reviewed by professional editors (see full disclaimer)

Donate to Wikimedia

Help us answer these

northernstrong> irelandstrong> under 17s football team 1993?

Who founded republic of irelandstrong> national football team?

Who is the northernstrong> irelandstrong> football manager?

What are nationals football team worth?

Post a question - any question - to the WikiAnswers community:

Copyrights:

Cite

Wikipedia on Answers.com This article is licensed under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License. It uses material from the Wikipedia article Northern Ireland women's national football team. Read