Mark Bright appointed as Ealing Trailfinders Club Captain for 2017/18 season

Ealing Trailfinders have announed that Mark Bright has been announced as Club Captain for the 2017/18 season.

The 38-year-old has also captained London Scottish, as well as representing England in the Sevens at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

Director of Rugby Ben Ward says that Bright was the outstanding candidate to lead his side once again:

"Brighty has been a real leader for us and I'm sure he'll be no different this season. We are looking to build on last year and he can be at the forefront of that throughout the campaign.”

The New Zealander is entering his second season with the Trailfinders, and after winning the Rugby Players Association Championship Player of the Year Award for the 2016/17 season, he is raring to go for another year at Vallis Way.