FA Cup

"One of the coaches was very old school and very, very anti having a woman on the team," she remembers.

"I could hear the argument as I left. One said, 'Who the hell else are we going to get? There is nobody in the area and we have got to have someone.'"

The vacancy was for an assistant physio and Brouwer, as the candidate, was perfectly qualified.

But, the date was December 1981 and the club was Wimbledon - a time and workplace quite different from today.
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