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Former Birmingham City and Aston Villa starlet delighted with West Brom Women impact in Stourbridge triumph

Albion Women winger Olivia Rabjohn believes her side were “dominant” in their resounding 4-0 win against Stourbridge in the FAWNL Northern Premier Division on Thursday. 

Rabjohn was at her creative best at the The winger is confident that the group were full value for those points, and indeed the scoreline.

“I thought we were brilliant,” Rabjohn insisted.

“From start to finish we controlled the game and dominated it.

“We scored four excellent goals and kept a clean sheet.

“We’ve shown what we can do tonight.

“Sim [-ran Jhamat]’s put it on a plate for me, it would’ve been a lot harder to miss.

“I managed to play “It was a big game and we topped it off with a big win too.

“I think we linked up really well in the front line considering the pitch – we were struggling with that at times.

“We played off each other well and got the reward for it.

“Me personally, I should’ve scored at least one more.

“I think we matched them physically, we protected ourselves well.

“It could’ve gone another way, but we kept our heads to get the win.”

The Baggies had extra motivation for Thursday night’s tie, owing to the previous result between the two sides – Stourbridge won 7-2.

Rabjohn says that game added more fuel to the fire in a tasty derby encounter in Darlaston.

“We knew how big today was.

“Not just for points but also for a bit of revenge.

“We’re delighted that we managed to do it.

“We dealt well with everything and to get the win is great.”

Albion Women take on Halifax on Sunday, March 17, as they aim to avenge another disappointing result earlier in the season.

They’ll welcome them to the Valley Stadium, a clash that Rabjohn is set to relish.

“We’re in good form, we’re playing well.

“If we play at our best we can get a result.

“We’re all excited for it and we believe we can go and get a win.

“I think we’ve shown what we can do.

“We’ve really gelled well and found some form.

“We’ve got that momentum so let’s keep going.”

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