12:30PM, Thursday 21 December 2023
Members of Maidenhead United Women’s team at Royal Berkshire Hospital
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Maidenhead United Women’s footballers visited children in the Dolphin and Lion Ward at Royal Berkshire Hospital in Reading on Thursday morning to deliver Christmas gifts and signed photos to youngsters who face a festive season under medical care.
Manager Ed Jackson-Norris put a smile on the children’s faces by dressing up as a reindeer for the visit.
Magpies’ midfielder Vicky Carvill coordinated the fundraising efforts to purchase gifts on behalf of the club for the children.
Speaking during the players visit she said: "It was a real pleasure and a humbling experience to visit and chat to such brave kids."
Christmas Greetings | Members of our squad and management team popped into Royal Berkshire Hospital Dolphin and Lion Ward today. The team have been raising money for gifts for youngsters who are having medical care at this time of year pic.twitter.com/uwHLYX1fCH
— Maidenhead United Women FC (@Maidenhead_WFC) December 21, 2023
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Members of the squad also dropped in on youth training sessions put on by Maidenhead United Juniors this week.
Players Sim, Vic, Amy, and Chrissy took on a Magpies u9s team in a ‘Mini Maidenhead vs Big Maidenhead’ match.
The Mini Maidenhead side prevailed, winning 6-5 after scoring a late penalty.
@Maidenhead_WFC dropped into a number of sessions last week and our U9’s gave them a great game !
It was named
Mini Maidenhead vs Big Maidenhead ( Sim, Vic, Amy & Chrissy)⚫️⚪️
With mini Maidenhead taking a 6-5 victory with a winning penalty!
What a game ! pic.twitter.com/IiboDDViOf — Maidenhead United in the Community (@MagpieCommunity) December 21, 2023
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