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[[File:Hfwc.jpg|thumb|HFWC logo]]'''Hackney Women's Football Club''' ('''HWFC''') was founded in 1986 and is based at [[Hackney Marshes]]. It claims to be the first totally women-run team and the first out lesbian team in London, possibly even the UK.  HWFC was also the first team to instigate a fair play policy, ensuring that all women are encouraged to train and play competitive football regardless of their skills, age, ethnic origin and sexual orientation.  All women are welcome.
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[[File:Hfwc.jpg|thumb|HFWC logo]]'''Hackney Women's Football Club''' ('''HWFC''') was founded in 1986 and is based at [[Hackney Marshes]]. It claims to be the first totally women-run team and the first out lesbian team in London, possibly even the UK.  HWFC was also the first team to instigate a fair play policy, ensuring that all women are encouraged to train and play competitive football regardless of their skills, age, ethnic origin and sexual orientation.  All women are welcome.<ref>[https://hackneywfc.co.uk/about-us/ HFWC "About Us"]</ref>
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==References==
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[[Category:Hackney]]
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[[Category:Football]]
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[[Category:Former Consortium members]]

Latest revision as of 06:33, 30 October 2016

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Hackney Women's Football Club (HWFC) was founded in 1986 and is based at Hackney Marshes. It claims to be the first totally women-run team and the first out lesbian team in London, possibly even the UK. HWFC was also the first team to instigate a fair play policy, ensuring that all women are encouraged to train and play competitive football regardless of their skills, age, ethnic origin and sexual orientation. All women are welcome.[1]

References

  1. HFWC "About Us"