League Cup win 'a real good start' for ambitious Reds
Cliftonville captain Kelsie Burrows says that their emphatic Women's League Cup win "is a real good start" in their quest to win a domestic treble.
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"Everyone is delighted. We wanted to come out here and press Glentoran as much as we could and we knew where their weaknesses were and the quality players that we have."
— Kelsie Burrows , Athlete
"The League Cup was another one we wanted to tick off this year. We still have two more cups we want to be fighting for, but it's a real good start for us to push on for the rest."
— Kelsie Burrows , Athlete
Key People
Brendan Lynch is the head coach of the Cliftonville women's football team.
Caitlin McGuinness is a player for the Cliftonville women's football team.
Danielle Maxwell is a substitute player for the Cliftonville women's football team.
Kelsie Burrows is the captain of the Cliftonville women's football team.
Kim Turner is the head coach of the Glentoran women's football team.
Kirsty McGuinness is a player for the Cliftonville women's football team.
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Cliftonville captain Kelsie Burrows says that their emphatic Women's League Cup win "is a real good start" in their quest to win a domestic treble.
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