England Vice-captain Jones Joins Trailfinders

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Megan Jones opinionated connected nan transportation during a Six Nations lucifer for EnglandImage source, Getty Images

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Megan Jones was named England vice-captain earlier this year's Six Nations

Sophie Hurcom

BBC Sport England

England vice-captain Megan Jones has signed for Trailfinders Women for nan 2025-26 Premiership Women's Rugby play from Leicester Tigers.

Jones, who tin play arsenic centre and fly-half, has spent nan past 2 seasons pinch nan Tigers and has besides antecedently represented Bristol Bears and Wasps.

The 28-year-old has been capped 24 times by nan Red Roses and has scored 3 tries successful 3 games during nan Six Nations arsenic England adjacent successful connected different Grand Slam.

Jones says she is looking guardant to "challenging" herself successful a caller situation astatine nan Ealing-based club.

"The nine has that organization consciousness which I love, and there's a passion and ambition to push connected that really excites me. I really for illustration nan measurement nan squad play, and I can't hold to subordinate up pinch nan group and get going," she said.

Cardiff-born Jones has besides represented Great Britain successful rugby sevens, winning bronze astatine nan 2018 Commonwealth Games and competing astatine nan Tokyo and Paris Olympics.

She made her England debut successful 2015 arsenic an 18-year-old, and earlier nan commencement of this spring's Six Nations was named vice-captain of nan squad by caput coach John Mitchell.

"Megan is simply a world-class subordinate pinch a singular rugby pedigree," said Trailfinders caput coach Barney Maddison.

"Her acquisition some astatine nan home and world levels will bring invaluable activity to our squad."

Trailfinders vanished seventh successful nan PWR array past season.

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