Full name | Oughtibridge War Memorial Women Football Club |
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Ground | Oughtibridge War Memorial Recreation Ground, Oughtibridge |
League | East Midlands Regional Women's Football League Division One North |
2022–23 | East Midlands Regional Women's Football League Premier, 8th of 9 (relegated) |
Oughtibridge War Memorial Women Football Club is an English women's football club based in Oughtibridge, Sheffield, South Yorkshire. The club currently plays in the East Midlands Regional Women's Football League Division One North.
Season | Division | Position | Women's FA Cup |
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2013–14 | Sheffield & Hallamshire Women's County League Division Two | 1st/8 | - |
2014–15 | Sheffield & Hallamshire Women's County League Division One | 1st/6 | - |
2015–16 | North East Regional League Division One South | 1st/11 | 3rd Qualifying Round |
2016–17 | North East Regional League Premier Division | 8th/11 | - |
2017–18 | East Midlands Regional League Premier Division | 2nd/12 | |
2018–19 | East Midlands Regional League Premier Division | 3rd/11 | 2nd Qualifying Round |
2019–20 | East Midlands Regional League Premier Division | - | 1st Qualifying Round |
2020–21 | East Midlands Regional League Premier Division | - | Extra Preliminary Round |
2021–22 | East Midlands Regional League Premier Division | 5th/10 | 2nd Qualifying Round |
2022–23 | East Midlands Regional League Premier Division | 8th/9 | 1st Round Proper |
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