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A
Archibald Chloe
Defender
Born: 19 February 1993

Debut: 8 July 2012 v Cameroon
Other Caps: U19
Clubs:
YMCA, Strikers

Links: IFA UEFA Crues

Notes:

Armour Lisa
Defender
Born: 23 December 1991

Debut:  v
Other Caps: U19
Clubs:
Strikers

Links: IFA UEFA Crues

Notes:
B
Bailie Kelly
Midfielder
Born: 26 July 1980

Debut: 29 November 2000 v Scotland
[56 caps]
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Dundonald, Glentoran BU

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes: Member of the "50 Cap Club"

Bailie Wendy
Forward
Born: 13 January 1976

Debut:  v
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Amazons, Predators, Cliftonville

Links: UEFA

Notes:

Bergin Avilla
Forward
Born: 1 August 1991

Debut: 12 March 2009 v Scotland
Other Caps:
Clubs:
YMCA, Loughborough Uni, Tottenham Hotspur, Charlton

Links: IFA UEFA Spurs Wiki

Notes:

Baird Lynn
Forward
Born: 25 June 1971

Debut:  v
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Amazons, Post Office

Links: Crues

Notes: Crusaders Manager
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Booth Sara
Defender
Born: 17 March 1976

Debut:  v
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Amazons, Post Office, Strikers

Links: UEFA Crues

Notes: Former captain. IFA Women's Football Coordinator then Women's Domestic Football Manager. FIFA Special Projects Manager. Appointed an MBE in June 2018.


Brennan Lauren
Forward
Born: 01 January 1995

Debut: 6 March 2015 v Romania
Other Caps: U19 U17

Clubs:
Sion Swifts, Grindavik

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes: 

Briers Corinne
Midfielder
Born: 22 February 1980

Debut:  v
Other Caps:
Clubs:
USC Trojan Athletics, Pali Blues

Links: UEFA Trojans


Burns Jaqueline
Goalkeeper
Born: 6 March 1997

Debut: 3 July 2013 v Netherlands
Other Caps: U19, U17, U15
Clubs:
Mid Ulster, Carson Newman Uni, Mid Ulster

Links: IFA UEFA MULFC

Notes:
 -
Butterwick Ellie
Defender
Born: 3 September 1994

Debut: 8 February 2015 v Scotland
Other Caps: U19
Clubs:
Watford

Links:

Notes:
C
Caldwell Nadene
Midfielder
Born: 24 January 1991

Debut: 
Other Caps: U19, U17
Clubs:
Linfield, Glentoran BU, Northern Redbacks (AUS)

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes: Member of the "50 Cap Club"

Callaghan Marissa
Midfielder
Born: 2 September 1985

Debut: 23 May 2010 v Scotland
Other Caps: U19
Clubs:
Newington, Cliftonville

Links: UEFA

Notes: Irish FA Women's Football Amabassador


Campbell Sharon
Defender
Born: 29 November 1974

Debut:  v
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Glentoran BU

Links: UEFA

Notes: Secretary / assistant manager of Glentoran Belfast United

Carleton Lisa
Forward
Born: 30 June 1987

Debut:  v
Other Caps: U19
Clubs:
Mallards

Links: UEFA

Notes:
-

Carson Clare
Forward
Born: 19 January 1983

Debut: 20 November 2006 v Georgia
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Lisburn, Strikers

Links: IFA UEFA Crues

Notes: Irish FA's Primary School Coach

Cassidy Rhoda
Born:

Debut:  v
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Amazons

Links: 

Notes: Women's World United Head Coach

Clarke Rosie
Defender
Born: 24 September 1975

Debut:  v
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Amazons, Strikers

Links: 

Notes:

Connolly Nicole
Midfielder
Born: 26 August 1994

Debut: 23 May 2010 v Scotland
Other Caps: U19
Clubs:
Strikers

Links: IFA UEFA Crues

Notes:



Connolly Sarah
Forward
Born: 5 October 1998

Debut: 10 April 2014 v Faroe Islands
Other Caps: U17, U16, U15
Clubs:
Mid Ulster

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:



Corish Rebecca
Defender
Born: 25 September 1987

Debut:  v
Other Caps: U19
Clubs:
Amazons, Strikers

Links: UEFA

Notes:

Corry Lyndsay
Midfielder
Born: 17 June 1987

Debut:  v
Other Caps: U19
Clubs:
Glentoran BU, Linfield

Links: IFA UEFA LLFC

Notes:


Crackle Hayley
Defender
Born: 13 May 1995

Debut: 4 March 2015 v Poland
Other Caps: ROI U17
Clubs:
Aston Villa

Links: Villa

Notes:


Cromie Rachel
Forward
Born: 28 November 1988

Debut: 8 May 2014 v Sweden
Other Caps: U19
Clubs:
Newington, Cliftonville

Links: UEFA

Notes:


Curran Aoife
Midfielder
Born: 12 June 1996

Debut: 8 July 2012 v Cameroon
Other Caps: U19, U17, U15
Clubs:
YMCA, Mid Ulster

Links: IFA UEFA MULF

Notes:

D
Dickinson Stephanie
Forward
Born: 28 August 1984

Debut:  v
Other Caps: U19, U16
Clubs:
Strikers

Links: UEFA Crues

Notes:
-

Doherty Hannah
Defender
Born: 8 September 1997

Debut: 3 July 2013 v Netherlands
Other Caps: U17 U15
Clubs:
Crumlin United Boys, Strikers, Linfield

Links: IFA UEFA Crues LLFC

Notes:

Doran Jessica
Forward
Born: 25 September 1986

Debut: 22 October 2011 v Bulgaria
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Glentoran BU, Strikers, Linfield

Links: IFA UEFA Crues

Notes: (fka Jessica Stephens)

Drain Christine
Goalkeeper
Born: 10 October 1983

Debut:  v
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Strikers

Links: 

Notes:
-

E
Ennis Danielle
Midfielder
Born:  29 March 1993

Debut: 8 February 2015 v Scotland
Other Caps: U19 U17
Clubs:
Linfield

Links: LFC

Notes:
F
Fagan Lucy
Goalkeeper
Born:  25 July 1977

Debut:  v
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Amazons, Linfield

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:

Feehen Moya
Forward
Born: 6 March 1996

Debut:  v
Other Caps: U19 U17
Clubs:
Newry City

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:



Ferran Cathy
Born:

Debut:  v
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Dungannon

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:



Foy Jessica
Forward
Born: 7 June 1995

Debut: 8 February 2015 v Scotland
Other Caps: U19
Clubs:
Glentoran BU

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:

Furness Rachel
Midfielder
Born: 19 June 1988

Debut: 5 March 2005 v Sweden
Other Caps: U19, U17, Irish Unis, GB Unis
Clubs:
Chester-le-Street, Sunderland, Newcastle, Grindavik, Sunderland, Lincoln (l), Reading

Links: IFA UEFA Wiki

Notes: First NI Woman to score 10 goals (v Norway, 19/11/2011). Now third on all-time NI goalscorers list. Won 50th cap 27/11/15. Inaugural winner of the Vauxhall NI Women's Player of the Year, April 2017.
 G
Gallagher Kelly
Midfielder
Born: 3 December 1989

Debut: 6 March 2013 v Rep Ireland
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Watford

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:

Gillespie Adele
Midfielder
Born: 2 February 1989

Debut:  v
Other Caps: U19, U17, U15
Clubs:
Mid Ulster Ladies

Links: IFA UEFA MULF

Notes:

Giltesple Laura
Midfielder
Born: 3 August 1988

Debut:  v
Other Caps: U19, U18 schools
Clubs:
Glentoran BU, Leeds, Manchester City, Glentoran BU

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:
 H
Hall Stacey
Midfielder
Born: 8 April 1979

Debut:  v
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Southern Mississippi, Glentoran BU

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes: Captain c.2005-08

Harbinson Trudi
Midfielder
Born: November 11/1990

Debut:  v
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Cliftonville

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:
-

Harkin Una
Defender
Born: 14 April 1985

Debut: 16 November 2006 v Turkey
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Institute, Keflavik, Crewe, YMCA, Linfield

Links: IFA UEFA Wiki

Notes:

Havelin Roisin
Midfielder
Born: 26 January 1988

Debut:  v
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Salford LFC, Ballymena

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:
-

Higgins Emma
Goalkeeper
Born: 15 May 1986

Debut: 14 March 2004 v Portugal
Other Caps: U16
Clubs:
Ballymena, Glentoran BU, Leeds, Grindavik, KR, Doncaster, Grindavik

Links: IFA UEFA Wiki

Notes: Standby list for Team GB 2012 Olympic squad. Member of "50 Cap Club"


Holland Mykyla
Midfielder
Born: 3 June 1990

Debut:  v
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Glentoran BU

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:
-

Hurst Alex
Midfielder
Born: 25 November 1994

Debut: 24 February 2010 v Wales
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Banbridge, Newry, Glentoran BU, Bristol Academy

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:


Hutton Ashley
Defender
Born: 2 November 1987

Debut: 5 March 2005 v Sweden
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Bangor, Arsenal, Leeds, Strikers, Glentoran, Linfield

Links: IFA UEFA LLFC

Notes: Current team captain. Member of "50 Cap Club". Vauxhall Northern Ireland Player of the Year 2015


Hyndman Catherine
Forward
Born: 31 August 1990

Debut:  v
Other Caps: U19
Clubs:
Colchester, Castlebar Celtic, Sion Swifts

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:

J
Jamieson Leanne
Born:

Debut:  v
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Predators

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:
K
Kealey Ashleen
Forward
Born:

Debut:  v
Other Caps:
Clubs:

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:
-



Kelly Samantha
Midfielder
Born: 1 August 1997

Debut: 17 January 2017 v Portugal
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Mid-Ulster

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:
-

L
Laverty Rachel
Forward
Born: 9 March 1993

Debut: 24 February 2010 v Wales
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Donegal Celtic, Cliftonville

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:
-

Lennon Aoife
Midfielder
Born: 4 February 1993

Debut:  v
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Newry City

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:

Leyland Kellie
Defender
Born: 5 November 1986

Debut: 5 March 2005 v Sweden
Other Caps: Eng U17, NI U19
Clubs:
Hartford University, Northland Raiders, Ottawa Fury, Curzon Ashton

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:

Lindsay Jade
Forward
Born: 4 July 1994

Debut: 27 November 2015 v Switzerland
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Rangers, Queens Park, Celtic, Hamilton Accies

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:
-

M
Mackin Aimee
Forward
Born: 22 April 1997

Debut: 26 October 2013 v Scotland
Other Caps: U17 
Clubs:
Newry

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes: Gaelic All Star 2015




Macklin Gail
Midfielder
Born:  15 March 1979

Debut: v
Other Caps: U18, U16 
Clubs:
Post Office, Southern Miss Golden Eagles, Glentoran BU

Links: IFA UEFA SouthMiss

Notes: Under-19 Women's coach and primary schools coach. Irish FA Women's Domestic Football Manager.
Now Gail Redmond.

Magill Simone
Midfielder
Born: 1 November 1994

Debut: 23 May 2010 v Scotland
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Mid Ulster, Everton

Links: IFA UEFA Everton

Notes:


Mallett Victoria
Midfielder
Born: 9 January 1985

Debut:  v
Other Caps: U19, U16, Irish Unis
Clubs:
Institute

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes: Member 2009 of World University Games squad
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McAtamney.Finnoula
Goalkeeper
Born: 

Debut:  v
Other Caps: 
Clubs:
Belfast United
-

McCann Amy
Forward
Born: 26 October 1983

Debut: 16 February 2008 v Spain
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Wolves, Everton, Birmingham, Wolves (l), Leicester, Barnet

Links: IFA UEFA Wiki

Notes:

McCarron Chloe
Midfielder
Born: 22 December 1997

Debut: 8 February 2015 v Scotland
Other Caps: U19 U17
Clubs:
Ballymena, Mid Ulster

Links: IFA

Notes:

McCormack.Lindsay
Born:

Debut:  v
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Amazons

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:

McDade Jennifer
Defender
Born: 17 December 1995

Debut: 8 July 2012 v Cameroon
Other Caps: U19
Clubs:
Strikers, Linfield

Links: IFA UEFA Crues LLFC

Notes:

McDowell Danielle
Midfielder
Born: 3 July 1986

Debut:  v
Other Caps: U16
Clubs:
Rathcoole, Southern Mississippi, Strikers

Links: IFA UEFA Crues

Notes:

McFadden Sarah
Forward
Born: 23 May 1987

Debut: 5 March 2005 v Sweden
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Southern Mississippi, Moyola Park, Ballymena, Fylkir, Grindavik, Sunderland, Durham

Links: IFA UEFA Wiki

Notes: Won 50th cap vs Italy, 16/09/2016
Married name Sarah Robson

McFrederick.Louise
Midfielder
Born: 15 June 1993

Debut:  v
Other Caps: U17, U19
Clubs:
Mallards, Linfield

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:

McGivern Amy
Defender
Born: 26 January 1997

Debut: 3 July 2013 v Netherlands
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Strikers

Links: IFA UEFA Crues

Notes:




McGovern Aine
Defender
Born: 12 September 1985

Debut:  v
Other Caps: U16
Clubs:
Mallards

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes: Sister of Michael McGovern

McGuinness Kirsty
Forward
Born: 4 November 1994

Debut: 24 July 2010 v Estonia
Other Caps: U19, U17
Clubs:
Linfield, Glentoran BU, Linfield

Links: IFA UEFA LLFC

Notes:

McKenna Helen
Forward
Born: 16 November 1983

Debut:  v
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Gilmore Gals, Strikers

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes: Retired 2012


McKenna Tiarna
Goalkeeper
Born: 29 July 1988

Debut: 8 February 2015 v Scotland
Other Caps: U19
Clubs:
Cliftonville

Links: UEFA

Notes: 

McKinney Tracey
-
Born: 

Debut:  v
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Strikers

Links: 

Notes: 
-

McLaughlin Julie
Forward
Born: 31 May 1987

Debut:  v
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Glentoran BU

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:
-

McLaughlin.Mairead
Midfielder
Born: 2 January 1978

Debut:  v
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Dungannon, Glentoran BU

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:

McMullan Kendra
Midfielder
Born: 26 May 1993

Debut: 23 May 2010 v Scotland
Other Caps:
Clubs:
YMCA, Sion Swifts

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:




McRoberts Pamela
Defender
Born: 15 July 1986

Debut: 27 Nov 2015 v Switzerland
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Millwall, Charlton, Crystal Palace

Links: IFA UEFA CAFC

Notes:
-

McShane Alana
Defender
Born: 9 February 1995

Debut: 6 March 2013 v Rep Ireland
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Sion Swifts

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:

McWilliams Nicola
Defender
Born: 8 August 1988

Debut:  v
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Strikers, Linfield, UUJ, Carson-Newman Uni

Links: IFA UEFA LLFC Carson-Newman

Notes:

Milligan Caragh
Forward
Born: 18 October 1996

Debut: 5 February 2012 v Scotland
Other Caps: U17 U19
Clubs:
Glentoran BU

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes: NI's youngest ever player at 15 years, 121 days





Montgomery Kerry
Midfield
Born: 25 March 1988

Debut: 3 August 2016 v Czech Rep.
Other Caps: U19
Clubs:
Glasgow City

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes: 

-

Moss Kiera
Forward
Born: 11 June 1985

Debut: 8 July 2012 v Cameroon
Other Caps: U16 U19
Clubs:
Cliftonville

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:

Mulholland Makyla
Midfielder
Born: 3 June 1990

Debut:  v
Other Caps: U19
Clubs:
Glentoran BU

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:

Myles Chelsea
Midfielder
Born: 4 July 1997

Debut: v Scotland, 8 February 2015
Other Caps: U19 U17
Clubs:
Linfield

Links: IFA UEFA LFC

Notes:




N
Dr Nelson Julie BEM
Defender
Born: 4 June 1985

Debut: 14 March 2004 v Portugal
Other Caps: U19
Clubs:
Larne, Strikers, Carson-Newman Uni, Leeds Met Uni, IBV, Everton, Glasgow City, Durham, Crusaders


Notes: Member of "50 Cap Club"
 Irish FA Women's Football Amabassador



Newborough Rachel
Defender
Born: 19 November 1996

Debut: 7 June 2016 v Czech Rep
Other Caps: U19
Clubs:
Doncaster Rovers Belles

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:

Nicholas Laura
Defender
Born: 13 September 1994

Debut:  v
Other Caps: U19
Clubs:
YMCA, Derry City

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:


Nicholl Alison
Midfielder
Born: 23 August 1972

Debut:  v
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Coleraine

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:
Player/manager of Coleraine Ladies, assistant coach of NI Women and manager of NI U17/U16.
 O


O'Donnell Hayley
Midfielder
Born: 1 August 1997

Debut: 17 January 2017 v Portugal
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Mid-Ulster

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:
-

O'Hagan Catherine
Forward
Born: 19 February 1984

Debut:  v
Other Caps: U16
Clubs:
Glentoran BU

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:

O'Neill Lisa
Midfielder
Born:

Debut:  v
Other Caps: U19
Clubs:
Northland Raiders

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:
-

P
Parker Krystal
Goalkeeper
Born: 28 October 1990

Debut: 5 February 2012 v Scotland
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Stockport Co, Blackburn Rovers, Aston Villa

Links: IFA UEFA Wiki

Notes:

Patterson Lynsey
Forward
Born: 9 June 1981

Debut:  v
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Glentoran BU, Strikers

Links: IFA UEFA Crues

Notes:
-

Platt Angela
Goalkeeper
Born: 29 May 1979

Debut:  v
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Strikers

Links: IFA UEFA Crues

Notes:
-

R
Rafferty Laura
Midfielder
Born: 29 April 1996

Debut: 6 March 2013 v Rep Ireland
Other Caps: U19
Clubs:
Hampshire CoE, Portsmouth, Chelsea, Brighton

Links: IFA UEFA Chelsea

Notes:

Rea Claire
Defender
Born: 11 October  1979

Debut:  v
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Southern Miss Golden Eagles, Belfast United

Links: IFA UEFA SouthMiss

Notes: Also coach at Southern Miss. Currently Irish FA Primary School Coach.
Roden Elaine
Defender
Born: 6 June 1982

Debut:  v
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Strikers

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:
S
Shaw Sandy
Born:

Debut:  v
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Post Office

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes: Founder/manager of Lisburn/Newbridge Predators; winner of NIFA Lifetime Achievement Award 2013
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Shepherd Lynda
Midfielder
Born: 5 May 1985

Debut: 6 March 2013 v Rep Ireland
Other Caps: Eng U23, Eng U21
Clubs:
Stockport Co, Blackburn, Liverpool, Manchester City (l), Manchester City

Links: IFA UEFA Wiki

Notes:




Sherwood Ciara
Midfielder
Born: 18 August 1992

Debut: 24 October 2015 v Georgia
Other Caps: 
Clubs:
Charlton, Millwall, Crystal Palace

Links: UEFA

Notes:
-

Simpson Billie
Defender
Born: 7 July 1992

Debut: 15 October 2009 v Scotland
Other Caps: U19 U17
Clubs:
Linfield

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:
Small Gill
Defender
Born: 

Debut:  v
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Ballymena

Links: 

Notes:
-

Smyth Alison
Forward
Born: 19 March 1989

Debut:  v
Other Caps: U19
Clubs:
Ballymena, Strikers

Links: IFA UEFA Crues

Notes:
 T
Timoney Annie
Midfielder
Born: 2 August 1997

Debut: 8 February 2015 v Scotland
Other Caps: U19 U17
Clubs:
Crusaders, Glentoran

Links: IFA

Notes:


Timoney Clare
Defender
Born: 25 July 1988

Debut: 13 September 2014, v Poland
Other Caps: U19
Clubs:
Ballymena

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:

Tolan Maggie
Forward
Born: 6 September 1980

Debut:  v
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Belfast United

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:

Turner Kim
Midfielder
Born: 1 February 1985

Debut:  v
Other Caps: U19, U16
Clubs:
Southern Mississippi Golden Eagles, Claremont Stars, Grindavik, Manchester City, Blackburn Rovers, Manchester City, Preston NE

Links: IFA UEFA Wiki

Notes:
V
Vance Demi
Midfielder
Born: 2 May 1991

Debut: 16 February 2008 v Spain
Other Caps: U17
Clubs:
Predators, Glentoran BU,
Northern Redbacks (AUS)

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes: Member of "50 Cap Club"


Venney Sarah
Midfielder
Born: 9 November 1985

Debut: 3 March 2014 v Estonia (1 goal)
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Linfield

Links: UEFA Linfield

Notes:
W
Wade Lauren
Forward
Born: 22 November 1993

Debut: 23 November 2013 v Poland
Other Caps: U19 U17
Clubs:
Coleraine, Glentoran BU, Carson-Newman Eagles

Links: IFA UEFA CNEagles

Notes: 2016 South Atlantic Conference Player of the Year

Wilson Cathy
Defender
Born:

Debut:  v
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Predators

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:

Wright Lorraine
Born:

Debut:  v
Other Caps:
Clubs:
Newtownabbey

Links: IFA UEFA

Notes:

 All photos courtesy of Roy Cathcart unless otherwise noted.

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