"I think it's just the last six months," she said. "It's been a lot of learnings and I've experienced a lot in the last six months with not so much gaps. "Lucy has been brilliant; she came in and really fitted in with the squad. All credit to the squad in terms of embracing her too. It's been great having our Roses athletes back and the girls prepared really well for this competition," she said. "We will continue to work with supporter groups, players, domestic and international stakeholders to find solutions that are in the best interests of football's long-term future." "I feel so lucky to be going to work with a squad which is in a great position on all fronts and largely has that experience of being winners.