SCOTLAND WOMEN’S A SQUAD VISIT NEWEST EXHIBITION AT HAMPDEN

Come along and see Hampden Museum’s newest exhibition on women’s football. Meet Scottish Sports Hall of Fame member Rose Reilly and Scotland Captain, Julie Fleeting, who will be there on Saturday the 20th of October with other Scotland team members, such as Michelle Kerr and Pauline Hamill. They will all be at the museum between 2pm and 5pm signing autographs.

There will be the opportunity to WIN a Scotland top signed by the team by putting your skills to the test and going up against Julie Fleeting in the museum’s ‘HotShot’ competition.

This is a must see exhibition and for ONE DAY ONLY entry to the museum has been reduced from £5.50 to £2 for adults and from £2.75 to £1 for children. Stadium tours will also be reduced from £6 to £2 for adults and from £5 to £1 for children.

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HAMPDEN MUSEUM CELEBRATES SCOTTISH WOMEN'S FOOTBALL AND THE 2007 WORLD CUP

Thursday, 06 Sep 2007

With the 2007 FIFA Women’s World Cup Finals in China about to kick off, Hampden Museum’s latest exhibition celebrates Women’s Football.

Pioneers of the Scottish game, like Sheila Begbie, Elsie Cook and Scottish Sports Hall of Famer Rose Reilly, are placed beside current international stars, in particular Hibernian and Scotland duo Shelley Kerr and Kim Little and Arsenal UEFA Cup winner and Scotland’s top goal scorer Julie Fleeting.

The current stars of world football, like Marta, Birgit Prinz and Lotta Schelin are featured within the exhibition as are the legendary all-time stars of the game – as picked by Scottish National Coach Anna Signeul.

Scotland’s clubs are also honoured in an exhibition which brings together shirts, caps, film footage and images to capture the very essence of the Women’s Game. From Julie Fleeting’s UEFA Cup Final shirt to the quaich presented to Pauline Hamill for her 100th international appearance, this exhibition is a must see for football fans.