Yorkshire Post and Leeds Intelligencer – Saturday 13 November 1948

Woman Soccer Coach Has Unbeaten Team

Coached by a woman teacher, Mrs. Mabel Cutts, the junior football team of Kilnhurst Church of England School, near Mexborough, are still undefeated after eight league matches.

Mrs. Cutts was appointed to form the team because there are no men on the school staff.

Her husband, a local football club committee member, helped her with some practical lilnts while she studied textbooks on the theory the game.