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Tom Freeman

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Articles by Tom Freeman

Bonnyrigg Rose and Dryburgh Athletic set up Alloa showdown as both reach ScottishPower National League Cup final

Bonnyrigg Rose and Dryburgh Athletic will face each other in Alloa on 24 May for the ScottishPower National League Cup final after winning dramatic semi-finals. Bonnyrigg skipper Dani Manson struck a spectacular free kick deep into extra time against Barclays League One side Westdyke in Aberdeenshire to secure a place in her side’s first ever […] The post Bonnyrigg Rose and Dryburgh Athletic set up Alloa showdown as both reach ScottishPower National League Cup final appeared first on Scottish Women's Football.

Renfrew go top after keeper sees red

Renfrew take advantage after Ayr red card at Townhead Park match report from Kyle Sharkie Renfrew claimed a 3-0 win over Ayr United at Townhead Park in the final game before the split to go to top of the Barclays Scottish Women’s Championship table, on a bleak and windy afternoon in Cumnock. With rain, hail […] The post Renfrew go top after keeper sees red appeared first on Scottish Women's Football.

Life in the SWFL is built on strong foundations: building a team to last

Women’s football requires determination and resilience, and launching a senior team into the fiercely competitive SWFL is not without its challenges. These include making sure players and sponsors feel visible and valued, especially when results are going against you. Scottish Women’s Football’s Club and Competitions co-ordinator Gareth Gorman visited Govan recently ahead of Benburb’s home […] The post Life in the SWFL is built on strong foundations: building a team to last appeared first on Scottish Women's Football.

Mother’s Day drama for Scottish women’s grassroots football

Hailstorms failed to dampen a dramatic Mother’s Day in Scottish Women’s Football competitions, as Forfar topped the Tayside-Angus derby and Falkirk were held by local rivals Stenhousemuir. Former Dryburgh star Derrian Gollan came back to haunt her former club, scoring the opener for Forfar Farmington in a 3-0 victory which lifts the Angus side into […] The post Mother’s Day drama for Scottish women’s grassroots football appeared first on Scottish Women's Football.

Rossvale and Renfrew keep Barclays Championship pressure on Falkirk with victories

Rossvale and Renfrew Ladies took advantage of Falkirk dropping points to close the gap at the top of the Barclays Scottish Women’s Championship on International Women’s Day. Rossvale beat Inverness Caledonian Thistle 2-0 in the Highlands thanks to goals from Kirstin Harper and Emma Rogers, while in Renfrew Paige Henry continued her recent form with a […] The post Rossvale and Renfrew keep Barclays Championship pressure on Falkirk with victories appeared first on Scottish Women's Football.

International Women’s Day: meet SWF’s women

“When we actually get out and see the girls playing, it makes it all worth it” On International Women’s Day 2026, meet some of the women who work hard in Scotland to provide opportunities for girls to play and keep them safe: Rebecca Padden What’s your role at SWF and what does it entail? I’m the […] The post International Women’s Day: meet SWF’s women appeared first on Scottish Women's Football.

New Season, New Team: Fort William Enters ScottishPower Women’s Highlands & Islands League

Fort William FC have become the newest team to join the ScottishPower Women’s Highlands and Islands League, as the renewable energy company enters the third year of a landmark sponsorship deal energising women’s football at every age and stage across Scotland. Representatives from Scottish Women’s Football (SWF), ScottishPower and broadcaster Eilidh Barbour officially welcomed the […] The post New Season, New Team: Fort William Enters ScottishPower Women’s Highlands & Islands League appeared first on Scottish Women's Football.