Trailfinders Women: Scotland Wing Francesca McGhie Joins
- Francesca McGhie, the Scottish international wing, is making a move to Trailfinders Women's Rugby from Leicester Tigers.
- McGhie's performance in this year's Six Nations saw her start every game for Scotland, contributing two tries to the team's efforts.
- McGhie expressed enthusiasm about joining Trailfinders, citing the team's ambition and the potential for her personal growth.
Scotland’s star wing, francesca McGhie, is set to electrify Trailfinders Women’s Rugby, bringing her extraordinary talent to the Premiership Women’s Rugby team. Boasting 22 caps for Scotland and a knack for scoring tries, McGhie is ready to make an immediate impact. Her powerful performances, including participation in every Six Nations match this season, highlight her value. The 22-year-old’s move from Leicester Tigers promises to elevate Trailfinders, her addition strengthening the squad’s attacking prowess alongside fellow Scottish players Chloe Rollie, Lisa thomson, and Caity Mattinson. This strategic acquisition reflects the team’s ambitions, and the player seeks to further her personal growth. As reported by News Directory 3, McGhie’s arrival signals a bold move for Trailfinders. Eager to see how the group gels, McGhie is already eyeing the upcoming season. Discover what’s next for this dynamic squad.
Scotland’s francesca McGhie Transfers to Trailfinders Women’s Rugby
Updated May 29, 2024
Francesca McGhie, the Scottish international wing, is making a move to Trailfinders Women’s Rugby from Leicester Tigers. The 22-year-old francesca McGhie has accumulated 22 caps and scored 10 tries for Scotland as her debut in 2023, making her a valuable addition to the Trailfinders Women’s Rugby squad.
McGhie’s performance in this year’s Six Nations saw her start every game for Scotland, contributing two tries to the team’s efforts. Her move aims to bolster the Premiership Women’s Rugby team.
McGhie expressed enthusiasm about joining Trailfinders, citing the team’s ambition and the potential for her personal growth. “There’s a great ambition here, and there are people and coaches here that I think can add to my game – I feel this is a team I can really develop wiht,” McGhie said.
She added, “I’m looking forward to joining up with the group and I’m excited to see what we can do together.”
McGhie will be reunited with fellow Scotland players Chloe Rollie, Lisa thomson, and Caity Mattinson in the Trailfinders backline. Last season, the west London side finished seventh in the Premiership Women’s Rugby, one position ahead of Leicester.
What’s next
McGhie is expected to integrate into the Trailfinders squad quickly, with an eye toward making an immediate impact in the upcoming season. Her addition is anticipated to strengthen the team’s attacking capabilities and overall competitiveness.