Project details
Country
Scotland
Club
Hibernian FC
Year
2017
Topic
Health & Well-being, Sport Participation
Hibernian FC – Joelle Murray Soccer Centre
Joelle Murray Soccer Centre is a result of the partnership between the Hibernian Community Foundation, the Scottish Football Association, South East region and Active Schools Edinburgh.
This new soccer centre is based on Jolle Murray, a midfielder for Hibernian FC in the Scottish Women’s Premier League, and also the Hibernian Girls Academy manager. It is located in Portobello High School’s Sports Hub.
The Foundation offers special girls only curriculums for young girls (from Primary 1 to Primary 7) in primary schools. The girls can develop their football skills and improve their health with the sessions.
As of 2017, this project has seen:
- 854 girls taking part.
- 5 primary schools involved.
- 40 hours of delivery.
- Established School to Club Link
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