Loughborough Lightning have signed Superleague winner goal-keeper Sam May from rivals Wasps.
May plied her trade for the last 3 decades at Wasps and competed in three Grand Finals.
The Australian 6ft tall defender occurred to the court for its Hertfordshire Mavericks before switching to Wasps for their inaugural season in 2017. She went on to acquire titles with gold and all the black.
The 32-year-old is excited for the struggle ahead after making the move to Lightning.
“It’s really exciting, it is a brand new chapter for me personally. I have had the privilege to perform Wasps and Mavericks in the past and I believe that this is a terrific chance to find out what I can bring into the side,” she said.
“Loughborough are following the name and I’m hoping that I can contribute to this goal, but in addition off-court I do a whole lot of training and am hoping that my understanding and expertise as a participant and coach may also help with the pathway setup here at Lightning.”
Regardless of the history between the sides, May is optimistic the fans will accept her, although wasps have pipped Lightning to the article in two Grand Finals.
“Hopefully the fans are nice to me! That is a journey that is brand new and I am a player that regardless of who they follow along, people like to watch play. I am expecting I bring something new to both sides and can show my creativity out on courtroom,” she said.
May joins Ella Clark as the Lightning player that is second to sign for the new season.
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