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Chatteris Lilies U10 girls win fifth title of the summer

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Chatteris Lilies U10 girls clinched their fifth title of the summer, triumphing at the Histon tournament in a thrilling finale.

The tournament took place on Saturday, July 5, showcasing the best of youth football in the U10 girls section.

The Lilies had already secured the prestigious Alan Boswell Group U10 Girls League Cup earlier this season, further establishing their dominance in the region.

Chatteris entered two teams, both of which excelled in the group stages, leading to a semi-final clash between them.

Chatteris Lilies U10 girls win Histon summer tournament Chatteris Lilies U10 girls win Histon summer tournament (Image: Chatteris Lilies U10) This ensured a Lilies finalist, but it also meant one team had to exit the competition prematurely.

In the final, the Lilies faced a determined Waterbeach side, who tested their resolve.

The match was fiercely contested, with both teams displaying grit and teamwork.

Chatteris Lilies clinch fifth title of summer after Histon tournament triumph Chatteris Lilies clinch fifth title of summer after Histon tournament triumph (Image: Chatteris Lilies U10) Ultimately, the Lilies emerged victorious, adding another trophy to their collection.

The squad’s energy and unity have inspired local fans, while coaches lauded their resilience and growth throughout the summer.

The Lilies have ignited excitement for female grassroots football in the Fenlands, marking a historic season.


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