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'First' UK women's amputee football matches take place

Matches between Cambridge and Poland are said to be the first of their kind in the UK.
'First' UK women's amputee football matches take place

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Left to right, Shelbee Clarke, Izzy Papandronicou and Marni Voak will be in the team taking on Poland [Tom Jackson/BBC]

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