Reading FC Women kick off the new campaign this weekend away at Arsenal – and for the first time this summer, Hogwood Park has been a base for the Kelly Chambers’ side.
While the men’s side have been using Bearwood on a full-time basis, the women’s team have made a temporary move from Bisham Abbey to Hogwood to get use out of the well-conditioned pitches and to have a place to call their own.
It’s bound to be a tough opening weekend for Reading against one of the division’s heavyweights on their patch at Boreham Wood – but the girls have been going through their rigorous pre-season prep to get ready for the big kick-off.
Take a look at some of the pictures from a training session held at Hogwood, which included a number of our new recruits…