McGroarty was signed by Saints in the January transfer window due to injury to Laurie Ellis. He wasn't that great, and after the impressive performance of Ryan McCay against Ross County, it was pretty obvious that Chris wasn't going to be needed next season. When he left Saints boss Gus MacPherson claimed his departure was because he wanted to go on to higher things. Hmm.
Brechin are also interested in former St. Johnstone cheat Alan Main as they bid to make an immediate return to division one.
Story source: Brechin City Mad