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Sylvia Gore

British footballer (1946-2016) · United Kingdom · On the map · Footballers · Died at 70

Sylvia Margaret Gore was an English football player and coach. She scored the England women's national football team's first goal in its first official match, a 3-2 win over Scotland in Greenock in 1972, and was involved in women's football for 60 years.

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English Football Hall of Fame
Member of the Order of the British Empire

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Footballers
Type
Football / Soccer Player
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1946 to 2016 · aged 70