Heather Kirkland
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Place of birth | Southampton, England | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1971-1984 | Southampton Women's F.C. | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Heather Kirkland is a former professional football player who played for Southampton.[1] She won four Women's FA Cups with Southampton during the 1970s.
Personal life
[edit]Kirkland has a sister, Morag Pearce, who also played for Southampton and won four WFA Cups between 1976 and 1981.[1][2]
Post Playing career
[edit]After retiring from football, Kirkland participated if football coaching especially in walking football.[3][4][5]
Honours
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 "Sisters Morag & Heather Winning FA Cup With Southampton & Representing England European Championship". Football Association. 13 July 2022.
- ↑ Howard, Laura (July 10, 2025). "Former Lioness whose daughters 'did not know she played football' celebrated". Daily Mirror.
- ↑ "Meet Morag 'Maggie' Pearce: A trailblazer for women's football in England". Ealing Times. July 10, 2025.
- ↑ "Walking football club earns national recognition". Daily Echo. March 2, 2025.
- ↑ "Winchester walking football coach wins national award". Hampshire Chronicle. February 28, 2024.