Shock as Galway WFC to pull out of Women's National League

Bryce Reynolds of Galway WFC, celebrates after scoring a goal in the SSE Airtricity Women's National League at Eamonn Deacy Park, Galway. Photo Ray Ryan

Galway WFC has announced plans to pull out of Women's National League football from next season, indicating tonight it will not apply for inclusion in next season’s competition.

Established 10 years ago, the club's statement refers to the "additional costs involved in running a successful club", indicating it was been "a demanding time" in recent seasons.