Defender Sarah Killick-Bird departs Ascot United

Ascot United have confirmed central defender,Sarah Killick-Bird is to depart the club as she moves on to pastures new.

She officially joined Ascot United in July of 2022, after dual registering in February of the same season, having previously played for the former South East Regional outfit, AFC Acorns. Killick-Bird has also had stints at Oakwood, AFC Wimbledon and Wimbledon Town.

🙏 𝙏𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙠 𝙔𝙤𝙪 𝙆𝘽 !

We say thank you to another Sarah, defender 🧱 Sarah Killick-Bird who is relocating , playing her final game today for the Yellas

Sarah played a total of 41 appearances.

We wish Sarah all the best in her new adventures !#Yellawomen pic.twitter.com/9WNSPBSl2c
— Ascot United Women & Girls FC (@AscotWomenFC) December 15, 2024

She made 41 appearances for the both the First and Reserves team including several in the Yellas FA Cup run in the 2022/23 season. The cup run saw her face her own sister, Ellie Killick-Bird, as they drew AFC Acorns in the Third Round Qualifying. Ascot United progressed to the First Round after a 5-0 win.

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Abi Ticehurst

Abi Ticehurst is the dedicated women's football correspondent covering all aspects of the women's game from the top flight FA WSL through to Reading FC Women and Maidenhead United in the regional leagues. She has played for S4K FC Berks County Ladies and Sandhurst Women. She is a staunch Reading FC fan and was social media lead for Ascot United when the Yellas won the FA Vase at Wembley Stadium.

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