Julie a former Sunderland player has vast experience in the women’s game, having both played for Manager Mick Mulhern and captained the club during that time.

Her footballing background will be ideal in preparing the players for the Super League as she knows exactly what is required from a Strength and Conditioning perspective. Julie is one of the best Strength and Conditioning coaches around having worked with Elite International and Olympic athletes including former players Steph Houghton and Jill Scott, amongst others.