Melanie Garside-Wight

'Melanie Garside-Wight, known as Mel (born 1979) is an English footballer.

She was born Melanie Garside, but changed her name on her civil partnership with Gillian Wight in May 2010^[1]

From 1991 to 1999 she played for Bradford City Women. In 1999 she moved to Doncaster Belles, scoring the winning goal in the FA Women's Cup semi-final. After playing for sorther north of England teams she returned to Bradford City becoming the club's captain and all–time record goalscorer.^[2] In 2010–11 she became a goalkeeper].^[3]

References

↑ http://www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/news/local/wedding_of_the_sporting_girls_1_1948917 "Wedding of the sporting girls" Halifax Courier, 1 June 2010
↑ http://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/sport/football/sport_football_spen/4562215.Garside_hits_back_with_hat_trick/Garside hits back with hat-trick Telegraph and Argus, 25 August 2009
↑ http://www.bcwfc.co.uk/id63.html "City climb table as a win and results go their way" Bradford City Women's FC. 3 April 2011: "Melanie Garside-Wight who’s passion for the team and club is hard to match and to say she has played the mass majority of her games as an out and out striker at every level of the game she has now adapted her skills into an excellent goalkeeper which has given the outfield players bags of confident."

[wedding-1] ttp://www.halifaxcourier.co.uk/news/local/wedding_of_the_sporting_girls_1_1948917 "Wedding of the sporting girls" Halifax Courier, 1 June 2010

[2] ttp://www.thetelegraphandargus.co.uk/sport/football/sport_football_spen/4562215.Garside_hits_back_with_hat_trick/Garside hits back with hat-trick Telegraph and Argus, 25 August 2009

[3] ttp://www.bcwfc.co.uk/id63.html "City climb table as a win and results go their way" Bradford City Women's FC. 3 April 2011: "Melanie Garside-Wight who’s passion for the team and club is hard to match and to say she has played the mass majority of her games as an out and out striker at every level of the game she has now adapted her skills into an excellent goalkeeper which has given the outfield players bags of confident."

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