2024–25 Middlesbrough F.C. Women season

The 2024–25 season is the 49th season of competitive football in the history of Middlesbrough Football Club Women, and their third consecutive season in the FA National League Division One North, the fourth level of English women's football. The club will also participate in the FA Cup, and the WNL Cup.

Middlesbrough

2024–25 season
Chairman	Steve Gibson
Manager	Michael Mulhern
Stadium	Bishopton Road West Riverside Stadium
Home colours Away colours
← 2023–24 2025–26 →

Squad

As of 6 August 2024.^[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 1 GK  ENG Laura Wareham 2 DF  ENG Jane Harland 3 DF  ENG Keira Skelton 4 MF  ENG Bethany Guy 5 DF  ENG Ellen Packham 6 DF  ENG Abby Towers 7 FW  ENG Ellen Turnbull 8 FW  ENG Jessica Mett 9 FW  ENG Armani Maxwell 10 MF  ENG Lauren Robson 11 MF  ENG Leanna Giles

No. Pos. Nation Player 13 GK  ENG Ruby Cook 14 DF  ENG Emma Foster 15 MF  ENG Sharna Wilkinson 16 MF  ENG Francesca Ward 17 DF  ENG Millie Bell 18 MF  ENG Sarah Burn (captain) 21 FW  ENG Faye Dale 22 DF  ENG Grace Boyes 24 DF  ENG Ruby Forster 25 FW  ENG Maddie Myers

Transfers

In

Date	Position	Nationality	Name	From	Ref.
2 July 2024	MF		Leanna Giles	Durham Cestria	[2]
	DF		Keira Skelton	Newcastle United	[2]
9 July 2024	DF		Grace Boyes	Newcastle United	[3]
11 July 2024	FW		Maddie Myers	Norton & Stockton Ancients	[4]
12 July 2024	DF		Ruby Forster	Durham Cestria	[5]
7 August 2024	MF		Sharna Wilkinson	Newcastle United	[6]

Competitions

Division One North

Main article: 2024–25 FA Women's National League § Division One North

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Middlesbrough	9	6	2	1	16	7	+9	20	Promotion to FA WNL Premier Division
2	Cheadle Town Stingers	10	6	1	3	20	8	+12	19
3	Leeds United	9	6	1	2	22	15	+7	19
4	Chorley	10	6	1	3	19	13	+6	19
5	Huddersfield Town	9	4	3	2	11	8	+3	15

Updated to match(es) played on 10 November 2024. Source: The Football Association
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
8	6	2	0	16	4	+12	20	5	0	0	12	1	+11	1	2	0	4	3	+1

Last updated: 27 October 2024.
Source: FA WNL Division 1 North

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	6	8	71	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22
Ground	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H
Result	W	D	W	W	W	D	W	W
Position	5	4	3	1	1	1	1	1
Points	3	4	7	10	13	14	17	20

Source: FA WNL Division 1 North
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Notes:

• ¹ Matchday 7 (vs York City) was rescheduled and replayed in full after a York City player sustained an injury during the original match.

Matches

The FA Women's National League fixtures were released on 15 July 2024.^[7]

Middlesbrough v Cheadle Town

18 August 2024 1	Middlesbrough	1–0	Cheadle Town	Stockton
15:00 BST	Mett 17'	Report		Stadium: Bishopton Road West

Norton & Stockton Ancients v Middlesbrough

25 August 2024 2	Norton & Stockton Ancients	1–1	Middlesbrough	Stockton
14:00 BST	Atkinson 8'	Report	Turnbull 50'	Stadium: Norton Sports Complex

Middlesbrough v AFC Fylde

1 September 2024 3	Middlesbrough	3–1	AFC Fylde	Stockton
14:00 BST	Robson 3' Turnbull 10', 54'	Report	Binks 27'	Stadium: Bishopton Road West

Leeds United v Middlesbrough

8 September 2024 4	Leeds United	2–3	Middlesbrough	Garforth
14:00 BST	Woodruff 13', 45'	Report	Robson 4' Giles 57' Mett 88'	Stadium: Bannister Prentice Stadium

Middlesbrough v Huddersfield Town

22 September 2024 6	Middlesbrough	2–0	Huddersfield Town	Stockton
14:00 BST	Giles 72' Maxwell 75'	Report		Stadium: Bishopton Road West

Chorley v Middlesbrough

6 October 2024 8	Chorley	0–0	Middlesbrough	Euxton
14:00 BST		Report		Stadium: Jim Fowler Memorial Ground

Middlesbrough v York City

16 October 2024 7	Middlesbrough	3–0	York City	Redcar
19:45 BST	Bell 33' Robson 56', 68'	Report		Stadium: Green Lane
Note: Match, originally scheduled for 25 September 2024, was abandoned and replayed on 16 October 2024, after a York City player sustained an injury during the original match.[8]

Middlesbrough v Durham Cestria

27 October 2024 9	Middlesbrough	3–0	Durham Cestria	Stockton
14:00 GMT	Bell 30', 88' Giles 89'	Report		Stadium: Bishopton Road West

Doncaster Rovers v Middlesbrough

10 November 2024 10	Doncaster Rovers	v	Middlesbrough	Doncaster
14:00 GMT				Stadium: Eco-Power Stadium

Middlesbrough v Barnsley

17 November 2024 11	Middlesbrough	v	Barnsley	Stockton
14:00 GMT				Stadium: Bishopton Road West

Cheadle Town v Middlesbrough

8 December 2024 12	Cheadle Town	v	Middlesbrough	Cheadle
14:00 GMT				Stadium: Park Road Stadium

Middlesbrough v Norton & Stockton Ancients

15 December 2024 13	Middlesbrough	v	Norton & Stockton Ancients	Stockton
14:00 GMT				Stadium: Bishopton Road West

AFC Fylde v Middlesbrough

5 January 2025 14	AFC Fylde	v	Middlesbrough	Warton
14:00 GMT				Stadium: Kellamergh Park

Middlesbrough v Leeds United

12 January 2025 15	Middlesbrough	v	Leeds United	Stockton
14:00 GMT				Stadium: Bishopton Road West

Middlesbrough v Chorley

2 February 2025 16	Middlesbrough	v	Chorley	Stockton
14:00 GMT				Stadium: Bishopton Road West

York City v Middlesbrough

12 February 2025 17	York City	v	Middlesbrough	York
19:45 GMT				Stadium: York Sports Stadium

Huddersfield Town v Middlesbrough

23 February 2025 18	Huddersfield Town	v	Middlesbrough	Huddersfield
14:00 GMT				Stadium: Stafflex Arena

Middlesbrough v Stockport County

9 March 2025 19	Middlesbrough	v	Stockport County	Stockton
14:00 GMT				Stadium: Bishopton Road West

Durham Cestria v Middlesbrough

23 March 2025 20	Durham Cestria	v	Middlesbrough	Durham
14:00 GMT				Stadium: Maiden Castle

Middlesbrough v Doncaster Rovers

13 April 2025 21	Middlesbrough	v	Doncaster Rovers	Stockton
14:00 BST				Stadium: Bishopton Road West

Barnsley v Middlesbrough

27 April 2025 22	Barnsley	v	Middlesbrough	Barnsley
14:00 BST				Stadium: Oakwell Stadium

FA Cup

Main article: 2024–25 Women's FA Cup

Darwen v Middlesbrough

13 October 2024 Third qualifying round	Darwen	1–2	Middlesbrough	Darwen
14:00 BST	Johnson 78'	Report	Wilkinson 26' Packham 44'	Stadium: Anchor Ground

WNL Cup

Main article: 2024–25 FA Women's National League Cup

Middlesbrough v Durham Cestria

28 August 2024 Determining round	Middlesbrough	4–1	Durham Cestria	Redcar
19:45 BST	Turnbull 12', 50' Bell 16', 31'	Report	Brown 68'	Stadium: Green Lane

Stourbridge v Middlesbrough

15 September 2024 Preliminary round	Stourbridge	1–4	Middlesbrough	Stourbridge
14:00 BST	Bennett-Steele 35'	Report	Mett 16' Robson 40', 69' Towers 52'	Stadium: War Memorial Athletic Ground

Middlesbrough v Leeds United

29 September 2024 First round	Middlesbrough	2–0	Leeds United	Stockton
14:00 BST	Bell 20' Turnbull 85'	Report		Stadium: Bishopton Road West

Middlesbrough v West Bromwich Albion

20 October 2024 Second round	Middlesbrough	1–0	West Bromwich Albion	Stockton
14:00 BST	Robson 27'	Report		Stadium: Bishopton Road West

References

1. "Teams – Women's". Middlesbrough Football Club. Retrieved 8 July 2024.
2. "Leanna Giles And Keira Skelton Sign For Boro Women". Middlesbrough F.C. 2 July 2024. Retrieved 3 July 2024.
3. "Boro Women Sign Grace Boyes". Middlesbrough F.C. 9 July 2024. Retrieved 10 July 2024.
4. "Boro Women Sign Maddie Myers". Middlesbrough F.C. 11 July 2024. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
5. "Ruby Forster Signs For Boro Women". Middlesbrough F.C. 12 July 2024. Retrieved 12 July 2024.
6. "Sharna Wilkinson Signs For Boro Women". Middlesbrough F.C. 7 August 2024. Retrieved 10 August 2024.
7. "The FA Women's National League 2024/25 fixtures released". The Football Association. 15 July 2024. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
8. "New Date for York City Fixture". Middlesbrough F.C. 9 October 2024. Retrieved 10 October 2024.