Bonnyrigg Rose Ladies Football Club is a Scottish women's football club based in the town of Bonnyrigg, Scotland. The club was formed in 2022 and currently competes in the Scottish Women's Football League One,
the fourth tier of
women's football in Scotland
Women's association football in Scotland has an organised history including the first international women's match in 1881, the president of the British Ladies' Football Club in 1895, Lady Florence Dixie, the Edinburgh–Preston "World Championshi ...
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History
Bonnyrigg Rose Ladies F.C. was formed in March 2022, when the club decided to establish a women's team to compete in the Scottish women's football pyramid. Prior to this, the club had previously had youth teams competing at various levels.
The team made its debut in the 2022/23 season,
earning promotion from the Regional Leagues
to the
Scottish Women's Football League One,
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in
Bonnyrigg
Bonnyrigg is a town in Midlothian, Scotland, which is southeast of Edinburgh city centre, between the Rivers North and South Esk. The town had a population of 14,663 in the 2001 census which rose to 15,677 in the 2011 census, both figures b ...
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Stadium
Bonnyrigg Rose Ladies F.C. play their home matches at Poltonhall
in
Bonnyrigg
Bonnyrigg is a town in Midlothian, Scotland, which is southeast of Edinburgh city centre, between the Rivers North and South Esk. The town had a population of 14,663 in the 2001 census which rose to 15,677 in the 2011 census, both figures b ...
, Scotland. The ground has a capacity of 2,500.
References
Women's football clubs in Scotland