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|levels=3
|levels=3
|promotion= [[FA Women's Championship]]
|promotion= [[FA Women's Championship]]
|champions = [[Blackburn Rovers L.F.C.]] (2018–19)
|champions = [[Wolverhampton Wanderers W.F.C.|Wolverhampton Wanderers]] (2021–22)
|most_champs = [[Blackburn Rovers L.F.C.|Blackburn Rovers]] (4 Titles)
|most_champs = [[Blackburn Rovers L.F.C.|Blackburn Rovers]] (4 titles)
|relegation = FA Women's National League Division One (North or Midlands)
|relegation = FA Women's National League Division One (North or Midlands)
|current= [[2021–22 FA Women's National League#Northern Division|2021–22 FA Women's National League]]}}
|current= [[2022–23 FA Women's National League#Northern Division|2022–23 FA Women's National League]]}}


The '''FA Women's National League North''' is a league at the third-level in the [[Women's football in England#Pyramid|women's football league pyramid]] in England, along with the [[FA Women's National League South|Southern]] division. These two divisions are part of the [[FA Women's National League]] and below the [[FA Women's Super League]] and [[FA Women's Championship]].
The '''FA Women's National League Northern Premier Division''' is a league at the third-level in the [[Women's football in England#Pyramid|women's football league pyramid]] in England, along with the [[FA Women's National League South|Southern]] division. These two divisions are part of the [[FA Women's National League]] and below the [[Women's Super League]] and [[Women's Championship]].


The league is played on a home and away basis, with each team playing each other twice, and points being awarded in the standard [[football (soccer)|football]] format. The bottom two clubs are relegated, also on a geographical basis, to the Division One Northern, and Division One Midland.
The league is played on a home and away basis, with each team playing each other twice, and points being awarded in the standard [[three points for a win]] format. The bottom two clubs are relegated, also on a geographical basis, to the Division One Northern, and Division One Midland. The winner plays the winner of the Southern Premier League winner to determin an overall National League champion who is promoted to the Championship.


Northern Championship teams are eligible to play in the [[FA Women's National League Cup|Women's National League Cup]] as well as the [[Women's FA Cup]].
Northern Premier Division teams are eligible to play in the [[FA Women's National League Cup|Women's National League Cup]] as well as the [[Women's FA Cup]].


==Name==
==Name==
It was known as the 'Women's Premier League Northern Division' prior to the 2018–19 season.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43155787|title=WSL 2 renamed as Women's Championship|publisher=BBC Sport}}</ref>{{when|date=February 2022}}{{clarify|date=February 2022}}
It was known as the 'Women's Premier League Northern Division' prior to the 2018–19 season.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/football/43155787|title=WSL 2 renamed as Women's Championship|publisher=BBC Sport}}</ref>{{when|date=February 2022}}{{clarify|date=February 2022}}


==Current teams (2021–22 season)==
==Current teams (2022–23 season)==
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!Club
!Club
!Home ground
!Home ground
!Position [[2020–21 FA Women's National League#Northern Division|2020–21]]
!Position [[2021–22 FA Women's National League#Northern Division|2021–22]]
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| style="text-align:left;" |[[AFC Fylde Women|AFC Fylde]]
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| style="text-align:left;" |Kelamergh Park, [[Warton, Fylde|Warton]]
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|{{sort|3|3rd}}
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|-
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| style="text-align:left;" |[[Boldmere St. Michaels Women F.C.|Boldmere St. Michaels]]
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| style="text-align:left;" |Trevor Brown Memorial Ground, [[Sutton Coldfield]]
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|{{sort|11|[[2021–22 FA Women's National League#Division One Midlands|WNL D1 Midlands]], 1st}}
|-
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| style="text-align:left;" |[[Brighouse Town L.F.C.|Brighouse Town]]
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Brighouse Town L.F.C.|Brighouse Town]]
| style="text-align:left;" |Yorkshire Payments Stadium, [[Brighouse]]
| style="text-align:left;" |Yorkshire Payments Stadium, [[Brighouse]]
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|{{sort|7|7th}}
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|{{sort|12|[[2020–21 FA Women's National League|D1 North]], N/A}}
|-
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| style="text-align:left;" |[[Burnley F.C. Women|Burnley]]
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Burnley F.C. Women|Burnley]]
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Crown Ground]], [[Accrington]]
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Crown Ground]], [[Accrington]]
|{{sort|1|N/A}}
|{{sort|4|4th}}
|-
|-
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Derby County F.C. Women|Derby County]]
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Derby County F.C. Women|Derby County]]
| style="text-align:left;" |Don Amott Arena, [[Derby]]
| style="text-align:left;" |Don Amott Arena, [[Derby]]
|{{sort|2|N/A}}
|{{sort|2|2nd}}
|-
|-
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Fylde Ladies F.C.|Fylde]]
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Huddersfield Town W.F.C.|Huddersfield Town]]
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| style="text-align:left;" |Kelamergh Park, [[Warton, Fylde|Warton]]
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|{{sort|3|N/A}}
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|-
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| style="text-align:left;" |[[Huddersfield Town Women F.C.|Huddersfield Town]]
| style="text-align:left;" |The Stafflex Arena, [[Kirkburton]]
| style="text-align:left;" |The Stafflex Arena, [[Kirkburton]]
|{{sort|4|N/A}}
|{{sort|6|6th}}
|-
|-
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Hull City Ladies F.C.|Hull City]]
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Liverpool Feds W.F.C.|Liverpool Feds]]
| style="text-align:left;" |Haworth Park, [[Kingston upon Hull]]
| style="text-align:left;" |Jericho Lane, [[Liverpool]]
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|{{sort|12|[[2021–22 FA Women's National League#Division One North|WNL D1 North]], 1st}}
|{{sort|5|N/A}}
|-
|-
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Loughborough Foxes W.F.C.|Loughborough Lightning]]
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Loughborough Foxes W.F.C.|Loughborough Lightning]]
| style="text-align:left;" |Loughborough University Stadium, [[Loughborough]]
| style="text-align:left;" |Loughborough University Stadium, [[Loughborough]]
|{{sort|6|N/A (as Loughborough Foxes)}}
|{{sort|10|10th}}
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| style="text-align:left;" |[[Middlesbrough W.F.C.|Middlesbrough]]
| style="text-align:left;" |Bedford Terrace, [[Billingham]]
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|{{sort|7|N/A}}
|-
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| style="text-align:left;" |[[Nottingham Forest Women F.C.|Nottingham Forest]]
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Nottingham Forest Women F.C.|Nottingham Forest]]
| style="text-align:left;" |Coronation Park, [[Eastwood, Nottinghamshire|Eastwood]]
| style="text-align:left;" |Coronation Park, [[Eastwood, Nottinghamshire|Eastwood]]
|{{sort|8|N/A}}
|{{sort|5|5th}}
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| style="text-align:left;" |[[Sheffield F.C. Ladies|Sheffield F.C.]]
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| style="text-align:left;" |Home of Football Ground, [[Dronfield]]
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|{{sort|9|N/A}}
|-
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| style="text-align:left;" |[[Stoke City F.C. (Women)|Stoke City]]
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Stoke City F.C. (Women)|Stoke City]]
| style="text-align:left;" |Norton Cricket Club, [[Stoke-on-Trent]]
| style="text-align:left;" |Norton Cricket Club, [[Stoke-on-Trent]]
|{{sort|10|N/A}}
|{{sort|9|9th}}
|-
|-
| style="text-align:left;" |[[West Bromwich Albion F.C. Women|West Bromwich Albion]]
| style="text-align:left;" |[[West Bromwich Albion F.C. Women|West Bromwich Albion]]
| style="text-align:left;" |Central Ground, [[Sutton Coldfield]]
| style="text-align:left;" |Central Ground, [[Sutton Coldfield]]
|{{sort|11|N/A}}
|{{sort|8|8th}}
|-
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| style="text-align:left;" |[[Wolverhampton Wanderers W.F.C.|Wolverhampton Wanderers]]
| style="text-align:left;" |[[Wolverhampton Wanderers W.F.C.|Wolverhampton Wanderers]]
| style="text-align:left;" |Castlecroft Stadium, [[Wolverhampton]]
| style="text-align:left;" |Castlecroft Stadium, [[Wolverhampton]]
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|{{sort|1|1st}}
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|{{sort|13|[[2020–21 FA Women's National League|D1 Midlands]], N/A}}
|}
|}

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{{location map+ |Northern England |float=right |width=500 |caption=Location of Northern Premier Division clubs for the 2021–22 season |places=
{{location map+ |Northern England |float=right |width=500 |caption=Location of Northern Premier Division clubs for the 2022–23 season |places=
{{location map~ |Northern England |lat=53.719147 |long=-1.801855 |label_size=80 |label=[[Brighouse Town L.F.C.|Brighouse Town]] |position=right}}
{{location map~ |Northern England |lat=52.541307 |long=-1.841697 |label_size=80 |label=[[Boldmere St. Michaels Women F.C.|Boldmere St. Michaels]] |position=top}}
{{location map~ |Northern England |lat=53.765356 |long=-2.370911 |label_size=80 |label=[[Burnley F.C. Women|Burnley]] |position=right}}
{{location map~ |Northern England |lat=53.719147 |long=-1.801855 |label_size=80 |label=[[Brighouse Town L.F.C.|Brighouse Town]] |position=top}}
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{{location map~ |Northern England |lat=53.765356 |long=-2.370911 |label_size=80 |label=[[Burnley F.C. Women|Burnley]] |position=top}}
{{location map~ |Northern England |lat=52.925354 |long=-1.539843 |label_size=80 |label=[[Derby County F.C. Women|Derby County]] |position=left}}
{{location map~ |Northern England |lat=52.925354 |long=-1.539843 |label_size=80 |label=[[Derby County F.C. Women|Derby County]] |position=left}}
{{location map~ |Northern England |lat=53.757642 |long=-2.901908 |label_size=80 |label=[[Fylde Ladies F.C.|Fylde]] |position=top}}
{{location map~ |Northern England |lat=53.757642 |long=-2.901908 |label_size=80 |label=[[AFC Fylde Women|AFC Fylde]] |position=left}}
{{Location map~ |Northern England |lat=53.606195 |long=-1.724083 |label_size=80 |label=[[Huddersfield Town Women F.C.|Huddersfield Town]] |position=left}}
{{Location map~ |Northern England |lat=53.606195 |long=-1.724083 |label_size=80 |label=[[Huddersfield Town W.F.C.|Huddersfield Town]] |position=right}}
{{location map~ |Northern England |lat=53.786387 |long=-0.352545 |label_size=80 |label=[[Hull City Ladies F.C.|Hull City]] |position=right}}
{{location map~ |Northern England |lat=53.369504 |long=-2.937408 |label_size=80 |label=[[Liverpool Feds W.F.C.|Liverpool Feds]] |position=left}}
{{location map~ |Northern England |lat=52.759485 |long=-1.242485 |label_size=80 |label=[[Loughborough Foxes W.F.C.|Loughborough Lightning]] |position=right}}
{{location map~ |Northern England |lat=52.759485 |long=-1.242485 |label_size=80 |label=[[Loughborough Foxes W.F.C.|Loughborough Lightning]] |position=right}}
{{location map~ |Northern England |lat=54.601727 |long=-1.285308 |label_size=80 |label=[[Middlesbrough W.F.C.|Middlesbrough]] |position=left}}
{{location map~ |Northern England |lat=53.014109 |long=-1.297443 |label_size=80 |label=[[Nottingham Forest Women F.C.|Nottingham Forest]] |position=right}}
{{location map~ |Northern England |lat=53.014109 |long=-1.297443 |label_size=80 |label=[[Nottingham Forest Women F.C.|Nottingham Forest]] |position=right}}
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{{location map~ |Northern England |lat=53.309343 |long=-1.478005 |label_size=80 |label=[[Sheffield F.C. Ladies|Sheffield F.C.]] |position=right}}
{{location map~ |Northern England |lat=53.050102 |long=-2.171694 |label_size=80 |label=[[Stoke City F.C. (Women)|Stoke City]] |position=left}}
{{location map~ |Northern England |lat=53.050102 |long=-2.171694 |label_size=80 |label=[[Stoke City F.C. (Women)|Stoke City]] |position=left}}
{{location map~ |Northern England |lat=52.556298 |long=-1.819272 |label_size=80 |label=[[West Bromwich Albion F.C. Women|West Bromwich Albion]] |position=right}}
{{location map~ |Northern England |lat=52.556298 |long=-1.819272 |label_size=80 |label=[[West Bromwich Albion F.C. Women|West Bromwich Albion]] |position=right}}
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!Season!!Winner
!Season!!Winner
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|[[2000–01 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2000–01]]||[[Leeds United L.F.C.]]
|[[2000–01 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2000–01]]||[[Leeds United Women F.C.|Leeds United]]
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|[[2001–02 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2001–02]]||[[Birmingham City L.F.C.]]
|[[2001–02 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2001–02]]||[[Birmingham City W.F.C.|Birmingham City]]
|-
|-
|[[2002–03 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2002–03]]||[[Aston Villa L.F.C.]]
|[[2002–03 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2002–03]]||[[Aston Villa W.F.C.|Aston Villa]]
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|[[2003–04 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2003–04]]||[[Liverpool L.F.C.]]
|[[2003–04 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2003–04]]||[[Liverpool F.C. Women|Liverpool]]
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|[[2004–05 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2004–05]]||[[Sunderland A.F.C. Women]]
|[[2004–05 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2004–05]]||[[Sunderland A.F.C. Ladies|Sunderland]]
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|[[2005–06 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2005–06]]||[[Blackburn Rovers L.F.C.]]
|[[2005–06 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2005–06]]||[[Blackburn Rovers L.F.C.|Blackburn Rovers]]
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|[[2006–07 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2006–07]]||[[Liverpool L.F.C.]]
|[[2006–07 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2006–07]]||[[Liverpool F.C. Women|Liverpool]]
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|[[2007–08 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2007–08]]||[[Nottingham Forest L.F.C.]]
|[[2007–08 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2007–08]]||[[Nottingham Forest Women F.C.|Nottingham Forest]]
|-
|-
|[[2008–09 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2008–09]]||[[Sunderland A.F.C. Women]]
|[[2008–09 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2008–09]]||[[Sunderland A.F.C. Ladies|Sunderland]]
|-
|-
|[[2009–10 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2009–10]]||[[Liverpool L.F.C.]]
|[[2009–10 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2009–10]]||[[Liverpool F.C. Women|Liverpool]]
|-
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|[[2010–11 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2010–11]]||[[Aston Villa L.F.C.]]
|[[2010–11 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2010–11]]||[[Aston Villa W.F.C.|Aston Villa]]
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|[[2011–12 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2011–12]]||[[Manchester City L.F.C.]]
|[[2011–12 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2011–12]]||[[Manchester City W.F.C.|Manchester City]]
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|[[2012–13 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2012–13]]||[[Sheffield F.C. Ladies]]
|[[2012–13 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2012–13]]||[[Sheffield F.C. Ladies|Sheffield F.C.]]
|-
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|[[2013–14 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2013–14]]||[[Sheffield F.C. Ladies]]
|[[2013–14 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2013–14]]||[[Sheffield F.C. Ladies|Sheffield F.C.]]
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|[[2014–15 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2014–15]]||[[Sheffield F.C. Ladies]]
|[[2014–15 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2014–15]]||[[Sheffield F.C. Ladies|Sheffield F.C.]]
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||[[2015–16 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2015–16]]||[[Sporting Club Albion L.F.C.]]
||[[2015–16 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2015–16]]||[[West Bromwich Albion F.C. Women|Sporting Club Albion]]
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||[[2016–17 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2016–17]]||[[Blackburn Rovers L.F.C.]]
||[[2016–17 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2016–17]]||[[Blackburn Rovers L.F.C.|Blackburn Rovers]]
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||[[2017–18 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2017–18]]||[[Blackburn Rovers L.F.C.]]
||[[2017–18 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2017–18]]||[[Blackburn Rovers L.F.C.|Blackburn Rovers]]
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||[[2018–19 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2018–19]]||[[Blackburn Rovers L.F.C.]]
||[[2018–19 FA Women's Premier League#Northern Division|2018–19]]||[[Blackburn Rovers L.F.C.|Blackburn Rovers]]
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||[[2019–20 FA Women's National League#Northern Division|2019–20]]||''not awarded''
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||[[2020–21 FA Women's National League#Northern Division|2020–21]]||''not awarded''
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||[[2021–22 FA Women's National League#Northern Division|2021–22]]||[[Wolverhampton Wanderers W.F.C.|Wolverhampton Wanderers]]
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==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 10:13, 23 July 2022

FA Women's National League North
SportFootball
Founded1992
No. of teams12
Country England
Most recent
champion(s)		Wolverhampton Wanderers (2021–22)
Most titlesBlackburn Rovers (4 titles)
Level on pyramid3
Promotion toFA Women's Championship
Relegation toFA Women's National League Division One (North or Midlands)
Current sports event 2022–23 FA Women's National League

The FA Women's National League Northern Premier Division is a league at the third-level in the women's football league pyramid in England, along with the Southern division. These two divisions are part of the FA Women's National League and below the Women's Super League and Women's Championship.

The league is played on a home and away basis, with each team playing each other twice, and points being awarded in the standard three points for a win format. The bottom two clubs are relegated, also on a geographical basis, to the Division One Northern, and Division One Midland. The winner plays the winner of the Southern Premier League winner to determin an overall National League champion who is promoted to the Championship.

Northern Premier Division teams are eligible to play in the Women's National League Cup as well as the Women's FA Cup.

Name

It was known as the 'Women's Premier League Northern Division' prior to the 2018–19 season.[1][when?][clarification needed]

Current teams (2022–23 season)

Previous winners

Season Winner
2000–01 Leeds United
2001–02 Birmingham City
2002–03 Aston Villa
2003–04 Liverpool
2004–05 Sunderland
2005–06 Blackburn Rovers
2006–07 Liverpool
2007–08 Nottingham Forest
2008–09 Sunderland
2009–10 Liverpool
2010–11 Aston Villa
2011–12 Manchester City
2012–13 Sheffield F.C.
2013–14 Sheffield F.C.
2014–15 Sheffield F.C.
2015–16 Sporting Club Albion
2016–17 Blackburn Rovers
2017–18 Blackburn Rovers
2018–19 Blackburn Rovers
2019–20 not awarded
2020–21 not awarded
2021–22 Wolverhampton Wanderers

See also

References

  1. ^ "WSL 2 renamed as Women's Championship". BBC Sport.


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