Sheila Stocks

English footballer
Sheila Stocks
Personal information
Full name Sheila Edmunds
Birth name Sheila Stocks
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
Doncaster Rovers Belles
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Sheila Edmunds (née Stocks) is a former Doncaster Rovers Belles player.[1][2] Sheila Stocks is the founder of Doncaster Rovers Belles.[3][4] Sheila Stocks played for Doncaster Rovers Belles for 25 years and retired in 1994.[5]

Personal life

Sheila Stocks later married Paul Edmunds who was the Doncaster Belles coach.[6]

Honours

Doncaster Belles

Bibliography

  • Davies, Pete (1996). I Lost My Heart To The Belles. Mandarin. ISBN 0-7493-2085-0.

References

  1. ^ "Yorkshire women nominated for outstanding contribution in arts". Doncaster Free Press. April 25, 2018.
  2. ^ "LISTEN: Doncaster Rovers Belles legend Sheila Edmunds chats about the club's humble beginnings, glory years and difficulties over the last decade". www.doncasterfreepress.co.uk. April 30, 2020.
  3. ^ "Sheila Edmunds interview: 'It'll take time and patience to get Doncaster Rovers Belles back to the top'". www.doncasterfreepress.co.uk. April 9, 2019.
  4. ^ Smith, Rory (February 8, 2019). "Soccer Pioneers, Priced Out by Progress". The New York Times – via NYTimes.com.
  5. ^ Davies 1996, p. 22
  6. ^ Elsey, Brenda; Pugliese, Stanislao G. (March 16, 2017). Football and the Boundaries of History: Critical Studies in Soccer. Springer. ISBN 9781349950065 – via Google Books.
  7. ^ Slegg, Chris; Gregory, Patricia (May 6, 2021). A History of the Women's FA Cup Final. The History Press. ISBN 9780750997713 – via Google Books.


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