Gary Koh – Pioneer Women Footballers of Singapore Part 1 | Chronicles of Old Singapore

<p>Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. Gary Koh, a historian of Singapore football, talks about the origins of the women’s game from the 1960s to the early 1980s. Our pioneer Lionesses were drawn from all walks of life – the university, public service and MNCs. Despite the lack of funding and support, they became a dominant force in the Puan Sharifah Rodziah Cup, the women’s version of the Malaysia Cup.</p><p><br></p><p>Part 1 | https://youtu.be/ilmPmbx61yQ </p><p>Part 2 | https://youtu.be/LhAarwfOO64</p><p><br></p><p>00:00 Introduction</p><p>03:28 Researching Women’s Football</p><p>08:53 The 1960s</p><p>14:34 Ban in Britain</p><p>15:26 Women’s Charter</p><p>21:39 The 1970s</p><p>26:46 Financial Struggles</p><p>29:46 Business Houses</p><p>33:11 Dominance in Malaysia</p><p><br></p><p>Coach Choo Seng Quee, a Giant of Singapore Football</p><p>https://biblioasia.nlb.gov.sg/all-sections/vol-19-issue-3-oct-dec-2023-choo-seng-quee-football-coach/</p><p>ROAR: Football Legends of Singapore</p><p>https://pagesetters.sg/ROAR/</p><p>A princely endeavour: Meet Chelsea&#39;s rising star who&#39;s Bruneian royalty</p><p>https://www.fourfourtwo.com/features/princely-endeavour-meet-chelseas-rising-star-whos-bruneian-royalty</p><p><br></p><p>Welcome to Chronicles of Old Singapore. I am Dr Loh Kah Seng, the people’s historian, and I document people’s memories of Singapore before it became a global city. </p><p>Do like the video and subscribe for future episodes. This will help the channel a lot.</p><p>Write to lkshis@gmail.com if you have any of these stories:</p><p>• Old places or kampongs.</p><p>• Communities – their way of life &amp; culture.</p><p>• Childhood &amp; schools.</p><p>• Work or business.</p><p>YouTube | https://www.youtube.com/@ChroniclesOldSG </p><p>Spotify | https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/loh-ks </p><p>Facebook | https://www.facebook.com/61551786759344 </p><p>Patreon | https://www.patreon.com/ChroniclesofOldSingapore </p><p><br></p>