In this episode of The Final Whistle, host Kirk Ritchie sits down with Julie Spalding, Chair of Mole Valley Girls FC, to explore her journey into football leadership and what it takes to build a thriving grassroots club.

Julie opens up about stepping into the chair role, the challenges and rewards of leading an all-girls football organisation, and why community, sustainability, and strong values are essential to the success of any grassroots team.

We also dive into the growing importance of women’s football leadership and how clubs like Mole Valley Girls FC are shaping the future of the game from the ground up.

If you’re passionate about women’s football, community sport, or grassroots development, this is an episode you won’t want to miss.