Morecambe Ladies FC were established in 2005, originally named
Lancaster
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Lands and titles
*The County Palatine of Lancaster, a synonym for Lancashire
*Duchy of Lancaster, one of only two British royal duchies
*Duke of Lancaster
*Earl of Lancaster
*House of Lancaster, a British royal dynasty
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Morecambe
Morecambe ( ) is a seaside town and civil parish in the City of Lancaster district of Lancashire, England, on Morecambe Bay, part of the Irish Sea. In 2011 the parish had a population of 34,768.
Name
The first use of the name was by John Whit ...
Ladies FC. Sophie Fish set up the club to enable local girls to play
football
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due to a lack of female clubs at that time. Two years after the club was formed they were approached by
Morecambe FC to join the men's club.
History
2022 -
On September 15, 2022
Morecambe F.C.
Morecambe Football Club is a professional association football club based in Morecambe, Lancashire, England. The team currently competes in the National League, the fifth level of the English football league system.
The club was founded in 1 ...
announced a partnership with Morecambe LFC to formally bring them into the clubs fold and rename them to Morecambe F.C. Women.
Kit and main sponsors
Players
Current squad
Best Performances
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FA Women's National League Division One North
**7th Place: 2016-17, 2017-18
References
Morecambe F.C.
Association football clubs established in 2005
Women's football clubs in England
2005 establishments in England
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