2002 FA Women's Community Shield

2002 Women's FA Community Shield

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Fulham won 5–3 on penalties
Date	8 August 2002
Venue	Brisbane Road, Leyton
← 2001 2003 →

The 2002 Women's FA Community Shield was the third Women's FA Community Shield, as with its male equivalent, the Community Shield is an annual football match played between the winners of the previous season's league and the previous season's Women's FA Cup.^[1][2] The match was contested between Fulham and Arsenal, on 8 August 2002 at Brisbane Road, the home ground of Leyton Orient.^[3] Fulham won 5–3 on penalties after a 2–2 draw inside regular time.^[4]

Match

Details

8 August 2002

Arsenal	2–2 (a.e.t.)	Fulham
Maggs 8', 73'	Report	Duncan 1' Chapman 11'
Penalties
Ludlow Wheatley Champ White	1–3

Brisbane Road, Leyton

Arsenal

Fulham

GK 1 Emma Byrne DF 2 Kirsty Pealling DF 3 Pauline MacDonald DF 5 Leanne Champ DF 6 Faye White MF 4 Jayne Ludlow MF 7 Sian Williams MF 10 Ciara Grant FW 9 Ellen Maggs FW 11 Clare Wheatley FW 17 Ayshea Martyn  61' Substitutes: GK 13 Jo Price DF Eartha Pond DF 12 Julie Fletcher  61' DF 15 Yvonne Tracy FW Sheuneen Ta Manager: Vic Akers

GK 1 Astrid Johannessen DF 2 Kim Jerray-Silver  61' DF 3 Rachel McArthur DF 4 Rachel Unitt  77' DF 5 Mary Phillip MF 6 Katie Chapman MF 7 Margunn Haugenes MF 8 Sanchia Duncan FW 11 Rachel Yankey FW 14 Katrine Pedersen FW 15 Una Nwajei Substitutes: GK 13 Joy Smith DF 14 Ronnie Gibbons MF 16 Deena Rahman  77' FW 9 Kristy Moore  61' Manager: Gaute Haugenes

References

1. "TheFA.com - Let battle commence". August 24, 2004. Archived from the original on 24 August 2004.
2. "TheFA.com - Chapman confident of more success". August 25, 2004. Archived from the original on 25 August 2004.
3. Association, The Football. "The FA Women's Community Shield 2002". www.thefa.com. Retrieved 2025-09-05.
4. "TheFA.com - Shield win is spot on for Fulham". October 10, 2004. Archived from the original on 10 October 2004.