JosieLonghurst

Longhurst joins Rise FC after featuring for Whitecaps FC League1 BC women’s team last year. She made 10 appearances and 8 starts across all competitions. This included a goal in the League1 BC semifinal win over TSS Rovers, and starts in four of the five matches in the inaugural Concacaf W Champions Cup. Prior to joining the ‘Caps, the 22-year-old was with English side Reading FC in the Women’s Championship, and also spent time with Brighton and Hove Albion, Cardiff City, and Lewes FC. At the international level, the native of Edenbridge, England has previously been called up to the Wales senior women’s national team and has represented Wales at both the U-17 and U-19 levels.