Swimming in the Black by Mackenzie Leanne

'It will be good to have something for young girls to aspire to. 'Growing up, I went to Fortrose Academy and there wasn't a women's team in the area. She said: 'Quite a few of the players come from Inverness, but we also have a few from Dingwall and the Black Isle. She says if the club is a success in its first few years, she says it will look to grow and provide greater opportunities in the future for women and girls in the region. Picture: James Mackenzie.įinlay hopes that Ross and Cromarty will become a club which will give players the chance to establish and progress their football careers.

She added: 'We are aiming for top, it will be difficult as we are establishing ourselves, but we are going in strong.' Mary Peteranna, assistant coach. 'A lot of players left halfway through the season and new players joined, we were looking really strong last season.' 'We have good hopes with the league, as we came third with Caley Thistle last season. She said: 'We are looking to identify ourselves who we are and what we are doing. With a number of players in the squad who finished in third place with Caley Thistle last season, she believes they have what it takes to be capable of winning silverware in the Highlands and Islands League. Picture: James Mackenzie.ĭespite being in their debut season, Finlay has high hopes of challenging for success in 2023. 'We have players aged between 19 to 40 and we are looking to recruit from 14 and upwards.' Goalkeeper Megan Finlay.

'We have played in the league before, so we have a good idea of how everything runs.

Swimming in the Black by Mackenzie Leanne