Brighouse Ladies sink Derby

Brighouse Town Ladies have won 3-1 at Derby County in the third round of the Women's FA Cup this afternoon.
Actions from the ladies football, Brighouse Town Ladies v Whitley Bay. Pictured is Jodie RedgraveActions from the ladies football, Brighouse Town Ladies v Whitley Bay. Pictured is Jodie Redgrave
Actions from the ladies football, Brighouse Town Ladies v Whitley Bay. Pictured is Jodie Redgrave

Jodie Redgrave gave them the lead but Derby equalised late in the first half.

Goal machine Redgrave struck a fine second on 55 minutes as the visitors started to dominate.

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Brighouse hit the bar and missed other chances before Annabelle Cass’s superb shot in the last minute sealed success.

Manager Rob Mitchell tweeted: “OMG!!! What a performance.”

Brighouse will now play Sunderland away in the fourth round.