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2023 is a big year for women’s football in Australia and New Zealand and local clubs are after players. Photo suppled

Byron Bay Football Club is calling for female players to join the club in the year Australia co-hosts the Women’s World Cup.

‘Women’s football is going from strength to strength and BBFC has teams for all abilities – so come down and join a great bunch of gals,’ BBFC’s Clinton Bown said.

Preseason for women starts this Wednesday January 18, from 5pm. Men’s premiership and championship squads start on Thursday January 19, from 6.30, while Men’s divisions 1–6 kick-off on Wendesday, February 1 at 6.30pm.

All training is at the Byron Recreation Grounds.

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