On Monday 9 July we held our third Everycolour 7-a-side Tournament. Hosted by Broad Oak, teams from three of our Everycolour schools took part, with a fourth team of All Stars made up from all three schools. After an afternoon of impressive football, St Wilfrid’s CE were crowned 2018 champions! But it was close… tied […]
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2018 Everycolour Tournament has new champions
Britain’s first black women’s footballer
Emma Clarke was born in Liverpool in 1876. In 1895 she played for British Ladies in front of 10,000 people in London. She also played for another famous women’s team, Mrs Graham’s XI. She earned around a shilling a week playing football. This was a decent wage for for a working class family at the […]
A little history of women’s football
A mini report by the Colours Shine team from Broad Oak Primary School – taken from Everycolour 2017 Football was played in England in medieval times. The ball was even made from a pig’s bladder. The game became organised with rules in the nineteenth century and women’s football was popular in Scotland. A women’s team […]
Enjoy the talent, wisdom and fun of our 2019 Women’s World Cup Blog
Summer 2018 saw Everycolour follow England’s brilliant campaign at the World Cup in Russia with our Everycolour Blog. This summer we will be following England at the Women’s World Cup in France. Until we go live, you can get a flavour of what we got up to in previous campaigns with the video below, featuring […]