Peamount United F.C.

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Peamount United
Full namePeamount United F.C.
Nickname(s)The Peas
Founded1983
GroundGreenogue
ChairmanBill McMahon
ManagerChristy Lougheed – WNL
LeagueWomen's National League
Women's Under 17 National League
Leinster Senior League
Dublin Women's Soccer League
Dublin and District Schoolboys League
Metropolitan Girls League[1]
20183rd
WebsiteClub website

Peamount United Football Club (Irish: Club Sacair Mullaigh na Pise) is an Irish association football club based in Newcastle, South Dublin. The club is best known for its senior women's team who in 2011–12 became founder members and inaugural champions of the Women's National League. They have also represented the Republic of Ireland in Europe and in 2011–12 they became the first Republic of Ireland team, including men's team, to qualify from their group for the knockout stages of a European competition. The club's senior men's team compete in the Leinster Senior League. Peamount United also field teams in the Dublin Women's Soccer League, the Dublin and District Schoolboys League and the Metropolitan Girls League.

History

2010 treble

With a squad that included Nicola Sinnott, Aine O'Gorman, Sara Lawlor, Katie Taylor and Louise Quinn, Peamount United won a treble in 2010, winning the Dublin Women's Soccer League, the DWSL Premier Cup and the FAI Women's Cup.[2][3][4][5]

WNL era

In 2011–12 , together with Shamrock Rovers, Castlebar Celtic , Cork Women's F.C., Raheny United and Wexford Youths, Peamount United were founder members of the Women's National League.[6] Peamount United were also the inaugural league champions, finishing three points clear of second placed Raheny United. They completed a league double by also winning the WNL Cup, defeating Shamrock Rovers 1–0 in the final.[7] Stephanie Roche was the league's top goalscorer with 26 goals.[8] She also scored the winner in the WNL Cup final.[9] Roche formed a strike partnership with Sara Lawlor who contributed 15 goals to Peamount United's league success. Lawlor was named Player of the Season at the inaugural end of season awards ceremony.[10] In 2013–14, while playing for Peamount United against Wexford Youths, Roche also scored an acclaimed goal which went viral on YouTube.[11][12] The match was not televised but footage of the goal was uploaded to the internet by team manager Eileen Gleeson.[13] Later that year Roche, James Rodríguez and Robin van Persie were finalists for the 2014 FIFA Puskás Award, for the best goal of the year. At the 2014 FIFA Ballon d'Or awards ceremony on 12 January 2015, Roche finished in second place to Rodríguez.[14].

Players

Current squad

As of 21 October 2018[15]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Republic of Ireland IRL Naoisha McAloon
2 DF Republic of Ireland IRL Lauryn O’Callaghan
3 DF Republic of Ireland IRL Rachel Doyle
4 DF Republic of Ireland IRL Louise Corrigan (captain)
5 DF Republic of Ireland IRL Chloe Moloney
6 MF Republic of Ireland IRL Lucy McCartan
7 FW Republic of Ireland IRL Sarah McKevitt
8 MF Republic of Ireland IRL Niamh Farrelly
10 FW Republic of Ireland IRL Eleanor Ryan-Doyle
12 FW Republic of Ireland IRL Áine O'Gorman
No. Pos. Nation Player
13 DF Republic of Ireland IRL Niamh Barnes
14 DF Republic of Ireland IRL Claire Walsh
15 DF Republic of Ireland IRL Lauren Kealy
16 MF Republic of Ireland IRL Karren Duggan
17 FW Republic of Ireland IRL Megan Smyth-Lynch
18 DF Republic of Ireland IRL Vanessa Hullon
19 DF Republic of Ireland IRL Jade Reddy
20 MF Republic of Ireland IRL Doireann Fahey
21 MF Republic of Ireland IRL Louise Masterson
22 DF Republic of Ireland IRL Ciara Maher
23 GK Republic of Ireland IRL Niamh Reid-Burke

Notable players

Republic of Ireland women's internationals

[16]

WNL Top Goalscorer
WNL Player of the Season
FIFA Puskás Award nominee
Others
Ireland women's field hockey international
Scotland women's international

Peamount United in Europe

2011–12 UEFA Women's Champions League

After winning the 2010 FAI Women's Cup, Peamount United qualified for the 2011–12 UEFA Women's Champions League. They finished second in their group and, as the best runners-up, they qualified for the Round of 32. They were the first Republic of Ireland team, including men's team, to qualify for the knockout stages of a European competition.[21]

Squad

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Ireland EIR Linda Meehan
2 DF Ireland EIR Nicola Sinnott
3 DF Ireland EIR Grace Murray
4 DF Ireland EIR Sue Hackett
5 DF Ireland EIR Susan Byrne
6 MF Ireland EIR Emma Donohoe
7 MF Ireland EIR Rachel Jenkins
8 MF Ireland EIR Louise Quinn (captain)
9 MF Ireland EIR Wendy McGlone
10 MF Ireland EIR Ruth Comerford
11 FW Ireland EIR Sara Lawlor
No. Pos. Nation Player
12 FW Ireland EIR Clare Kinsella
13 MF Ireland EIR Claire Walsh
14 FW Ireland EIR Karen Duggan
15 DF Ireland EIR Cathriona Dunne
16 FW Ireland EIR Stephanie Roche
17 MF Ireland EIR Dora Gorman
18 FW Ireland EIR Amanda Parkes
19 MF Ireland EIR Julie-Ann Russell
20 GK Ireland EIR Sarah Finnerty
21 GK Ireland EIR Eilish McManus
22 MF Ireland EIR Aoife Caulfield

Group 3

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Spain Rayo Vallecano 3 3 0 0 9 1 +8 9
Republic of Ireland Peamount United 3 2 0 1 12 2 +10 6
Estonia Pärnu JK 3 1 0 2 4 10 –6 3
Slovenia Krka (host) 3 0 0 3 1 13 –12 0
11 August 2011
Rayo Vallecano 1–0 Peamount United
Natalia 90'
13 August 2011
Peamount United 7–0 Krka
Roche 18', 33'
Lawlor 31', 78'
Quinn 37', 52', 65'
16 August 2011
Pärnu JK 1–5 Peamount United
Ivanova 56'
0
0
Jenkins 5'
Lawlor 30', 33'
Roche 80', 90+2'

Round of 32

First leg
Peamount United Republic of Ireland0 – 2France Paris Saint-Germain
Report Coton-Pélagie 72'
Thomas 90+3'
Attendance: 2,109[22]
Second leg
Paris Saint-Germain France3 – 0Republic of Ireland Peamount United
Coton-Pélagie 49'
Debonne 66'
Dali 85'
Report

2012–13 UEFA Women's Champions League

After winning the inaugural 2011–12 Women's National League, Peamount United qualified for the 2012–13 UEFA Women's Champions League.

Group 5

Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
Bosnia and Herzegovina SFK 2000 (host) 3 2 1 0 6 1 +5 7
Republic of Ireland Peamount United 3 2 0 1 9 4 +5 6
Israel ASA Tel Aviv University 3 1 1 1 6 6 0 4
Wales Cardiff Met. Ladies 3 0 0 3 0 10 −10 0
11 August 2012
SFK 2000 4–0 Peamount United
Šešlija 3'
Hadžić 30'
Fetahović 32', 43'
Peamount United 5–0 ASA Tel Aviv University
Russell 5'
Lawlor 41', 62', 90'
Roche 58'
Cardiff Met. Ladies 0–4 Peamount United
Roche 2', 58'
O'Sullivan 9'
Lawlor 48'

Honours

Women's team

References

  1. ^ metgirlsleague.com
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  5. ^ Finn, Stephen (26 July 2010). "O'Gorman Peamount hat-trick hero". Irish Independent.
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  11. ^ "Today on YouTube: Stephanie Roche scores goal of the season contender for Peamount United". The Daily Telegraph. 21 October 2013. Retrieved 22 October 2013.
  12. ^ Kelly, Rory (21 October 2013). "Stephanie Roche Goal – The World Reacts – Passes 1 million views". ExtraTime.ie. Archived from the original on 24 October 2013. Retrieved 22 October 2013.
  13. ^ "Stephanie Roche talks us through her wonder strike". Raidió Teilifís Éireann. 21 October 2013. Retrieved 22 October 2013.
  14. ^ "Stephanie Roche misses out on Puskas Award but scores red carpet hit at the FIFA Ballon D'Or ceremony". evoke.ie. 12 January 2015.
  15. ^ "2018 Squad List". FAI WNL. Retrieved 21 October 2018.
  16. ^ www.peamount.com
  17. ^ Farrell, Niall (16 June 2012). "Roche hopes for big step toward Euros". Extratime.ie. Retrieved 8 September 2012.
  18. ^ "Sara Lawlor of Peamount United named Women's League Player of the Season". RTÉ Sport. 14 May 2015. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  19. ^ "Sara Lawlor named as National League Player of the Year". RTÉ Sport. 1 May 2012. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  20. ^ Heigh, Rob (8 May 2014). "Russell nets player award". Dublin Gazette Newspapers. Retrieved 9 January 2016.
  21. ^ "Peamount fly Irish flag against PSG". UEFA. 24 September 2011. Retrieved 24 September 2011.
  22. ^ "Peamount United vs. Paris Saint-Germain - 28 September 2011". Soccerway. 28 September 2011. Retrieved 29 September 2011.
  23. ^ "Paris vs. Peamount - 5 October 2011". Soccerway. 5 October 2011. Retrieved 5 October 2011.
  24. ^ http://www.extratime.ie/articles/21832/wexford-youths-celebrate-record-fourth-womens-national-league-title/