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Jemma
Purfield
ENG
England
Newcastle United
Newcastle United
image: Jemma Purfield
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Position:
Defender
Age:
29
Height:
1.65m

Name: Jemma Purfield
Nationality: England
Date of Birth: February 21, 1997
Position: Defender
Current club: Newcastle United
WSL 2 clubs played for: Southampton, Newcastle United

Defender Jemma Purfield plays for Newcastle United and has not taken part in a great number of their WSL 2 games in 2025/2026, making five appearances overall and accumulating 360 minutes of playing time. She has started in four of these appearances across their 15 fixtures and come on as a substitute on one occasion.

The last WSL 2 appearance that Purfield made came on February 15 for Newcastle United versus Portsmouth; a match that she played 90 minutes in during a 2-0 success. She has been shown a yellow card once.

In the club's next WSL 2 fixture on March 14, Newcastle United face a trip to Sheffield United.

Purfield played 19 WSL 2 games last season for Southampton, scored one goal and provided one assist.

Purfield linked up with Newcastle United in July 2025 from Southampton, for whom she made 41 league appearances in total, scoring two goals and providing three assists.