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BBC News
7 hours ago
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Chambers hat-trick takes Linfield into second
A hat-trick from Cora Chambers saw Linfield to a 5-2 victory over Lisburn Rangers in the Women's Premiership at Midgley striker's treble means she has scored 30 times in 25 appearances for the Blues, who are now second in the table, two points behind Glentoran having played a game more. The 22-year-old opened the scoring in the first minute in south Belfast with team-mate Zoe McGlynn soon doubling the advantage. But the visitors fought back with goals from Gracie Conway and Faye Loughran ensuring Lisburn were level six minutes before struck from the penalty spot to restore her side's lead in the 43rd Reilly gave the Blues some breathing room with a goal to put them 4-2 ahead, while Chambers completed her hat-trick to round out the scoring with a quarter of an hour remaining.
BBC News
09-05-2025
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- BBC News
Cliftonville start title defence with Linfield draw
Champions Cliftonville were held 1-1 at home by Linfield on the opening night of the new Women's Premiership Reds went behind through Cora Chambers' effort in the 55th minute after the forward was picked out by Zoe former Northern Ireland international Marissa Callaghan equalised with just under 15 minutes to play to ensure the points were shared at north Belfast side's nearest challengers last season, Glentoran, opened their campaign with an emphatic 6-1 win over Lisburn Ladies at Bluebell Weir and Aimee Kerr both scored twice in the victory, with Jess Foy and substitute Rachel Rogan also on target for the Glens while Morgan Shannon netted a late consolation for the Rangers started their season with a big win too as they beat Larne 5-0 at Crewe Conway opened the scoring after just nine minutes before Helen Parker and Sophie Megaw put them in a commanding position before added her second and her side's fourth before Anastasija Stanyte rounded out the scoring before the Mann also began the season with a double as Crusaders Strikers defeated Derry City Women 4-2 at Rea and Sophie Gargan were the others to find the net for the Crues who led 4-0 before Tara O'Connor-Farren and Cache Crumlish-Hawes scored for the Candystripes.
