Katy Mclean MBE

About

Katy Daley-Mclean MBE: Former Rugby Player

Katy Daley-Mclean is a renowned former English rugby player, celebrated for her exceptional skill, leadership, and contributions to the sport. She holds the title of the third most capped player and is the second-highest England points scorer of all time.

Career Highlights

Katy captained the England rugby team for over four years, leading them to a historic victory at the 2014 IRB World Cup in Paris. Her leadership and performances on the field earned her numerous accolades, including nominations for the RPA Player’s Player award in 2018 and 2019. In 2019, she was shortlisted for the International Rugby Board’s World Player of the Year, reflecting her impact on the international stage.

In 2020, Katy joined Sale Sharks as a player/coach and was later appointed Women’s Performance Lead in 2021. That same year, she was named to the Barbarian Women’s squad for the match against the Springbok Women at Twickenham. In her final match, Katy delivered a standout performance, scoring one try and four conversions, which earned her the Player of the Match award.

What She Offers

Katy shares compelling insights from her illustrious career, showcasing how to achieve remarkable success in high-pressure environments. She speaks about leadership, teamwork, and the importance of goal-setting in a results-driven team environment. Her presentations also touch on decision-making under pressure, excellence, and the legacy of women’s rugby.

Presentation Style

Katy’s inspiring presentations are characterised by her ability to relate her experiences to broader themes such as overcoming challenges, teamwork, adaptability, and resilience. She motivates audiences by sharing her journey, offering practical lessons on handling pressure and achieving excellence.

Topics Covered

• Leadership
• Teamwork
• The Legacy of Women’s Rugby
• Balancing Challenge and Leadership
• Achieving Excellence
• Decision Making Under Pressure

Languages

Katy presents in English.

Her inspiring career and motivational approach continue to leave a lasting impression on both sports enthusiasts and broader audiences alike.