Ottawa Fury Women
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Ottawa Fury Women is a Canadian women’s soccer team, founded in 2003. The team is a member of the United Soccer Leagues
W-League
, the second tier of women’s soccer in the United States and Canada. The team plays in the Great Lakes Division of the Central Conference against teams from Hamilton
, Laval
, London, Quebec City
, Rochester
and Toronto
.
The team plays its home games at the Algonquin College Soccer Complex in the city of Ottawa, Ontario. The team's colours are white and blue.
The team is a sister organization of the men's Ottawa Fury
team, which plays in the USL Premier Development League
.
The Fury also has a unique youth structure (from ages U-10 through U-19) , in place that develops girls and boys players from the youth level at the Super Y-League
and the Super-20 League
and on to professional/semi-professional competitions . Additionally, the Ottawa Fury Youth Program complement the collegiate playing experience as well as Ontario Soccer Association
programs .
Maha Temkit Ingrid ChristensenMichelle Evans Robyn Gayle
Amber Hearn
Cecilie Henriksen
Anna Laue Diana Matheson
Emma Mattsson Marie-Eve Nault Kelly Parker
Ria Percival
Stacy Stocco Jodie Taylor Faye White
Rhian Wilkinson
Lisa-Marie Woods
Servet Uzunlar
United Soccer Leagues
The United Soccer Leagues is the organizer of several soccer leagues with teams in the United States, Canada and the Caribbean. It includes men's and women's leagues, both professional and amateur. Leagues currently organized are the USL Pro, the USL Premier Development League, the W-League, and...
W-League
W-League
The USL W-League is a national women's soccer league in the United States on the 2nd level of women's soccer in the United States soccer pyramid, alongside the Women's Premier Soccer League and below Women's Professional Soccer....
, the second tier of women’s soccer in the United States and Canada. The team plays in the Great Lakes Division of the Central Conference against teams from Hamilton
Hamilton Avalanche
Hamilton FC Rage is a Canadian women’s soccer team, founded in 2006. The team is a member of the W-League, the second tier of women’s soccer in the United States and Canada...
, Laval
Laval Comets
The Laval Comets is a Canadian women’s soccer team established in 2006 in the city of Laval, Quebec, a northern suburb of Montreal. The team is a member of the W-League, the second tier of women’s soccer in the United States and Canada...
, London, Quebec City
Quebec City Arsenal
Quebec City Amiral SC is a Canadian soccer club, founded in 2008. The women’s team is a member of the United Soccer Leagues W-League, the second tier of women’s soccer in the United States and Canada. The team debuted in the Great Lakes Division of the Central Conference against teams from ...
, Rochester
Rochester Ravens
The Rochester Ravens are an American women’s soccer team, founded in 2009 . The team is a member of the United Soccer Leagues W-League, the second tier of women’s soccer in the United States and Canada...
and Toronto
Toronto Lady Lynx
Toronto Lady Lynx is a Canadian women’s soccer team, founded in 2005. The team is a member of the W-League, the second tier of women’s soccer in the United States and Canada...
.
The team plays its home games at the Algonquin College Soccer Complex in the city of Ottawa, Ontario. The team's colours are white and blue.
The team is a sister organization of the men's Ottawa Fury
Ottawa Fury
Ottawa Fury is a Canadian soccer team based in Ottawa, Ontario. Founded in 2005, the team plays in the USL Premier Development League , the fourth tier of the American Soccer Pyramid, in the Northeast Division of the Eastern Conference....
team, which plays in the USL Premier Development League
USL Premier Development League
The USL Premier Development League is the amateur league of the United Soccer Leagues in the United States, Canada, and Bermuda, forming part of the American Soccer Pyramid...
.
The Fury also has a unique youth structure (from ages U-10 through U-19) , in place that develops girls and boys players from the youth level at the Super Y-League
Super Y-League
The Super Y-League is the highest form of American and Canadian youth soccer. It consists of over 100 teams, many of which are operated by clubs from MLS to PDL.- Age groups :The Super Y-League has these following age groups:*U-12*U-13*U-14*U-15...
and the Super-20 League
Super-20 League
The United Soccer Leagues Super-20 League is an American-Canadian soccer league for players 17 to 20 years of age. Introduced in 2006 it took the place of the U-19 age bracket in the Super Y-League....
and on to professional/semi-professional competitions . Additionally, the Ottawa Fury Youth Program complement the collegiate playing experience as well as Ontario Soccer Association
Ontario Soccer Association
The Ontario Soccer Association was founded in 1901 and is one of the oldest and largest sport organizations in Canada dedicated to providing an opportunity for Ontarians to achieve their sporting goals through soccer. The OSA provides leadership, consultation and resources to the members within...
programs .
Notable former player
Zoe Avner Rachael AxonTameka ButtTameka Butt
Tameka Butt is an Australian female professional football player currently playing as a Midfielder for Australian W-League team .-Honours:...
Maha Temkit Ingrid ChristensenMichelle Evans Robyn Gayle
Robyn Gayle
Robyn Krista Gayle is a Canadian footballer from Toronto. She played for the Canada women's national soccer team at the 2007 FIFA Women's World Cup, the 2008 Summer Olympics and the 2011 FIFA Women's World Cup.-References:...
Amber Hearn
Amber Hearn
Amber Liarnie Rose Hearn , is a association football player who represented New Zealand at international level, making her senior international debut in a 0-2 loss to Australia on 18 February 2004.-Club career:...
Cecilie Henriksen
Cecilie Henriksen
Cecilie Henriksen is a football forward from Næstved, Denmark. In her early years she lived in the Danish town of Vordingborg, but moved with her family to Brovst, which is situated in the northern part of Jutland. It was from here, she began her footballing-career with the Danish top-flight club...
Anna Laue Diana Matheson
Diana Matheson
Diana Matheson is a football midfielder, who won the bronze medal with the Canadian women's national soccer team at the 2007 Pan American Games....
Emma Mattsson Marie-Eve Nault Kelly Parker
Kelly Parker
Kelly Parker is a Canadian soccer midfielder who plays for Atlanta Beat and the Canadian national team.-Career:Prior to joining SC Freiburg, Parker played for Sky Blue FC of Women's Professional Soccer, UTEP Miners, Ottawa Fury and F.C. Indiana.Parker played for W-League winners Buffalo Flash in...
Ria Percival
Ria Percival
Ria Dawn Percival is a New Zealand professional footballer, who is a member of the New Zealand national woman's team and currently plays for FFC Frankfurt of the Frauen Bundesliga.-Biography:...
Stacy Stocco Jodie Taylor Faye White
Faye White
Faye Deborah White, MBE is an English footballer who plays for Arsenal Ladies in the FA Women's Super League and the England women's national football team as a central defender...
Rhian Wilkinson
Rhian Wilkinson
Rhian Wilkinson is a British-Canadian female soccer player, who currently plays for Surrey United.-Career:...
Lisa-Marie Woods
Lisa-Marie Woods
Lisa-Marie Woods is a Norwegian football midfielder. She represents Perth Glory in Australia's W-League. From 2001–2008 she played for Asker SK, Oslo. In 2009 she played for FC Indiana until July and then joined the Norwegian club Kolbotn IL, transferring to Stabæk early in 2010...
Servet Uzunlar
Servet Uzunlar
Yesim Servet Uzunlar is an Australian football player who currently plays for Sydney FC in the Australian W-League.-Honours:With Sydney FC: W-League Premiership: 2009 W-League Championship: 2009With Australia...
Coaching Staff 2011
- General Manager: John Pugh
- Director of Operations: Melanie Rutherford
- Director of Communication & Marketing: Graeme Ivory
- Staff & Admin Assistant: Jimmy Zito
- Head Coach: Dominic Oliveri
- Assistant Coach: Kwesi Loney
- Assistant Coach (Goalkeepers): David Bellemare
- Team Leader:
- Team Physician:
- Physical therapist:
- Physiotherapist:
- Equipment Manager:
Former head coach
- Craig Smith - 2008 to 2010
- Frank Lofranco - 2003 to 2007
Year-by-year
- See also: 2003 season
- See also: 2004 season
- See also: 2005 season
- See also: 2006 season
- See also: 2007 season
- See also: 2008 season
- See also: 2009 season
- See also: 2010 season
- See also: 2011 season2011 W-League seasonThe 2011 W-League season was the 17th season of the league's existence, and 8th season of second division women's soccer in the United States. The regular season began on May 25 and ended on July 10.- Name Changes :...
| Year | League | Division | Regular Season | Playoffs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | USL W-League | Northern division | 2nd | National semi-Finals |
| 2004 | USL W-League | North Central Division | 1st | Conference finals |
| 2005 | USL W-League | Northern Division | 1st | National Final |
| 2006 | USL W-League | Northern Division | 1st | National Final |
| 2007 | USL W-League | Northern Division | 1st | Conference Finals |
| 2008 | USL W-League | Northern Division | 1st | Conference Finals |
| 2009 | USL W-League | Great Lakes Division | 1st | National Semi-Finals |
| 2010 | USL W-League | Great Lakes Division | 1st | Conference Finals |
| 2011 | USL W-League | Great Lakes Division | 1st |
Awars and honors
- USL W-League Greak Lakes Division Champions 2011
- USL W-League Great Lakes Division Champions 2010
- USL W-League Great Lakes Division Champions 2009
- USL W-League Northern Division Champions 2008
- USL W-League Northern Division Champions 2007
- USL W-League Eastern Conference Champions 2006
- USL W-League Northern Division Champions 2006
- USL W-League Eastern Conference Champions 2005
- USL W-League Northern Division Champions 2005
- USL W-League North Central Division Champions 2004
Stadium
- Soccer Complex at Algonquin CollegeAlgonquin CollegeAlgonquin College of Applied Arts and Technology is a publicly funded English-language college and member of Polytechnics Canada located in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. The college serves the National Capital Region and the outlying areas of Eastern Ontario and Western Quebec...
; Ottawa, Ontario (2008–present) - Keith Harris StadiumKeith Harris StadiumKeith Harris Stadium at Carleton University is a field turf stadium located in Ottawa, Ontario, on the North-Eastern edge of the Carleton University campus, where Bronson Avenue meets University Road...
; Ottawa, Ontario (2003–2007)