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We are the Her Game Too team at Oldham Athletic football club!

Her Game Too is a campaign working to help eradicate sexism within sport. Her Game too are striving to make sport more accessible for women and girls and want to encourage inclusion across all levels of the game. Our club, Oldham Athletic partnered with Her Game too in February 2022.

We are currently a team of 6 passionate fans who are supporting Oldham Athletic with the #HerGameToo campaign. We will introduce ourselves over time on this blog so you can get to know us! We have set this up to keep you up to date with all things Her Game Too! We hope you enjoy 💙🦉🥰

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This Was Never Just a Role – Stepping Down, Never Stepping Away 💙 | A Farewell from Alison

Incredible team, unbelievable fans, I have loved every minute 🩷 At the end of this season, I will be stepping down as Oldham Athletic’s Her Game Too Ambassador and Female Liaison Officer. I will still remain part of the wider campaign, but I will not be able to give the role the time and energy it truly deserves going forward. Applications will be open to everyone this summer, and I cannot wait to see it continue to grow. This has not been an easy decision, because being par

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Apr 203 min read

SPOTLIGHT ON : NOTTS COUNTY FAN - JO COTTEE

Each home game, we shine a spotlight on a female fan from the visiting team, giving them a chance to share their story and love for the game. This week, we caught up with Jo, a proud Notts County fan, whose story perfectly captures the heart and dedication of following your club through every high and low. Here’s what she had to say. 🔵 Name: Jo Cottee 🟠 Club: Notts County 📍 Hometown: Dorchester, Dorset 🗣️ Q&A Tell us an interesting or unusual fact about your hometown or c

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Mar 245 min read

SPOTLIGHT ON : HARROGATE TOWN AFC SUPPORTER - KATHERINE SWINN

Each home game, we shine a spotlight on a female fan from the visiting team, giving them a chance to share their story and love for the game. This week, we spoke to Katherine – a proud Harrogate Town fan. Katherine attends both home and away games. Here's what she had to say about football, fandom, and sharing her favourite memories with us. 🔵 Name : Katherine Swinn 🟠 Club : Harrogate Town 📍 Hometown: Harrogate 🗣️ Q&A Tell us an interesting or unusual fact about your home

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Mar 215 min read

Ladies of Latics: Last Chance to Join Friday Night Darts

LADIES OF LATICS – Last Chance to Join Friday Night Darts With just one day to go, there’s still time to sign up for Friday Night Darts at Bar 1985 . To celebrate International Women’s Day , Oldham Athletic’s Her Game Too and Female Liaison Officer teams will be hosting an evening of exciting darting action on Friday 6 March from 7pm . Women and girls aged 18 and over are invited to attend this specially organised event where they can throw arrows at Oldham’s biggest darts

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Mar 52 min read

SPOTLIGHT ON : BRISTOL ROVERS SUPPORTER - CAZ MAY

⚽ Her Game Too: Visiting Fan Q&A This week, we spoke to Caz May – a proud Bristol Rovers supporter and Founder of Her Game Too – ahead of their visit to Boundary Park. Here's what she had to say about football, fandom, and favourite memories. 🔵 Name : Caz May 🟠 Club : Bristol Rovers 📍 Hometown: Bristol 🗣️ Q&A Tell us an interesting or unusual fact about your hometown or city .  Bristol has a history with piracy with the well known pirate Blackbeard being born here, which

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Feb 175 min read

SPOTLIGHT ON : FLEETWOOD TOWN SUPPORTER - NICOLA GROVES

Each home game, we shine a spotlight on a female fan from the visiting team, giving them a chance to share their story and love for the game. This week, we spoke to Nicola – a proud Fleetwood Town FC fan. Nicola attends both home and away games, as well as working there for the past 17 years. Ahead of the team’s visit to Boundary Park. Here's what she had to say about football, fandom, and sharing her favourite memories with us. 🔵 Name : Nicola (Nic) Groves 🟠 Club : Fleetwo

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Feb 133 min read

SPOTLIGHT ON : CAMBRIDGE UNITED SUPPORTER - KATHERINE HLALAT

Each home game, we shine a spotlight on a female fan from the visiting team, giving them a chance to share their story and love for the game. This week, we spoke to Katherine– a proud Cambridge United fan. Katherine attends both home games, supporting the club. Ahead of the team’s visit to Boundary Park. Here's what she had to say about football, fandom, and sharing her favourite memories with her son. 🔵 Name : Katherine Hlalat 🟠 Club : Cambridge United 📍 Hometown: Grew

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Jan 304 min read

SPOTLIGHT ON : CHELTENHAM TOWN FC SUPPORTER - KAYLENE ISHERWOOD

Each home game, we shine a spotlight on a female fan from the visiting team, giving them a chance to share their story and love for the game. This week, we spoke to Kaylene– a proud Cheltenham Town FC fan and supporter liaison officer. Kaylene attends both home and away games, following the club. Ahead of her visit to Boundary Park. Here's what she had to say about football, fandom, and sharing her favourite memories. 🔵 Name : Kaylene Isherwood 🟠 Club: Cheltenham Town Footb

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Jan 174 min read

SPOTLIGHT ON : CHESTERFIELD FC SUPPORTER - SOPHIE

⚽ Her Game Too: Visiting Fan Q&A With the New Year comes something a little extra special - today we’re bringing you two blogs, shining a spotlight on not one, but two fantastic female fans from the visiting team. A great way to kick off the year we thought! At each home game, we celebrate women in football by giving a female supporter from the visiting side the chance to share her story, her passion for the game, and her love for her club. This week, we spoke to Sophie — a p

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Jan 14 min read

WELCOMING BACK: CHESTERFIELD FC SUPPORTER - ALICIA BLACKHAM

Happy New Year from everyone at Her Game Too! We hope 2026 brings good health, positivity, and plenty of good football ✨ To start the year, we caught up with a familiar face in our Visiting Fan Q&A series… This week, we caught up with Alicia – a proud Chesterfield supporter who last featured on our blog a couple of seasons ago. With both our clubs celebrating promotion over the last couple of seasons, it felt like the perfect time to check back in ahead of Chesterfield’s vis

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Jan 14 min read

SPOTLIGHT ON : TRANMERE ROVERS FC SUPPORTER - HOLLIE LUCAS

Each home game, we shine a spotlight on a female fan from the visiting team, giving them a chance to share their story and love for the game. This week, we spoke to Hollie Lucas– a proud Tranmere Rovers supporter. Hollie attends both home and away games, following the club. Ahead of her visit to Boundary Park. Here's what she had to say about football, fandom, and sharing her favourite memories. 🔵 Name : Hollie Lucas 🟠 Club : Tranmere Rovers 📍 Hometown : Peterborough 🗣️

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Dec 20, 20254 min read

SPOTLIGHT ON : WALSALL FC SUPPORTER - EMMA RICHARDSON

Each home game, we shine a spotlight on a female fan from the visiting team, giving them a chance to share their story and love for the game. This week, we spoke to Emma Richardson – a proud Walsall FC supporter. Emma is a lifelong Walsall fan, who attends home and away games, with her son Liam, her brother and friends. Ahead of her visit to Boundary Park. Here's what she had to say about football, fandom, and sharing her favourite memories. 🔵 Name : Emma Richardson 🟠 Club:

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Dec 10, 20254 min read

SPOTLIGHT ON : NEWPORT COUNTY AFC SUPPORTER - LUCY ASHCROFT

Each home game, we shine a spotlight on a female fan from the visiting team, giving them a chance to share their story and love for the game. This week, we spoke to Lucy Ashcroft – a proud Newport County supporter. Here's what she had to say about her club. 🔵 Name: Lucy Ashcroft 🟠 Club: Newport County AFC 📍 Hometown: Newport, Gwent 🗣️ Q&A Tell us an interesting or unusual fact about your hometown or city. Newport has an operational transporter bridge which is a grade I l

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Nov 22, 20255 min read

SPOTLIGHT ON : CREWE ALEX SUPPORTER - AMBER EDMONDSON

Each home game, we shine a spotlight on a female fan from the visiting team, giving them a chance to share their story and love for the game. This week, we spoke to Amber Edmondson – a proud Crewe Alex supporter - a great friend who Alison met watching England! Here's what she had to say about her club. 🔵 Name: Amber Edmondson 🟠 Club: Crewe Alex 📍 Hometown: Crewe 🗣️ Q&A 1. Tell us an interesting or unusual fact about your hometown or city. Crewe town was actually name

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Nov 15, 20253 min read

SPOTLIGHT ON : SHREWSBURY TOWN SUPPORTER - LIZZIE EVANS

⚽ Her Game Too: Visiting Fan Q&A This week, we spoke to Lizzie Wilde Evans – a proud Shrewsbury Town supporter – ahead of their visit to Boundary Park. Here's what she had to say about football, fandom, and favourite memories. 🔵 Name: Lizzie Wilde Evans 🟠 Club: Shrewsbury Town Football Club ‘Salop’ 📍 Hometown: Shrewsbury 🗣️ Q&A 1. Tell us an interesting or unusual fact about your hometown or city. Shrewsbury lays claim to building the world’s first multi-storey, iron-fra

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Oct 25, 20256 min read