A Woman to Know: Nettie Honeyball
There is no reason why football should not be played by women, and played well, too. — Nettie Honeyball
There is no reason why football should not be played by women, and played well, too. — Nettie Honeyball

(image via Wikimedia Commons)
In 1894, when Nettie Honeyball (not her real name — we still don’t know her real name!) first began putting ads in the classifieds looking for fellow female footballers to start a team, she was doing so with one very ambiti…
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