There was a full house at the Henley Business School on the Whiteknights Campus and the evening was hosted by Deputy Vice Chancellor of the University of Reading Parveen Yaqoob. Also in attendance was former Olympic rower Cath Bishop and the quartet of speakers was made up by current University of Reading student and captain of the netball first team, Alice Kirkup.
Both Chambers and Williams spoke on topics ranging from barriers that women in sport are confronted by, the pay-gap between men and women in professional football and their own philosophies and goals as women in sport, which is particularly prevalent with International Womenâs Day on Sunday 8th March.
Reading FC Women take on Brighton & Hove Albion and Liverpool in consecutive weekends at Adams Park in March â and you can attend both games for the price of just one ticket with a âBuy One Get One Freeâ offer.
Tickets are available here for just ÂŁ6 for Adults and ÂŁ3 for Children/Concessions. Family tickets are available for just ÂŁ12 (allowing 2 Adults and 2 Children entry) and purchasing a ticket for either the Brighton match on March 22nd or the Liverpool match on March 29th guarantees you free admission to the other.
Reading FC Season Ticket holders are reminded they can attend any Reading FC Women match at Adams Park for FREE.