Player Profile
Natalie had another excellent season last year. Particularly good at holding up the ball and wins headers in all areas of the pitch. Suffered serious injury midway through last season rupturing her ACL, but is now back training after surgery
Born
26 September 1988 - Bishop Auckland
Joined Sunderland
2006
Previous Clubs
Chester le Street Town Ladies
How did you get
into football?
Primary school teacher took me to a training session at Chester Le Street Town Ladies
Favourite football memory
to date?
FA Cup run in 2009, playing at the Stadium of Light and reaching the final
Which player most inspired you and why?
Mark Viduka
at Leeds United, he wasn't blessed with pace, but had great feet! Lucas Radebe, very committed player and gave his all for the team
Always be a step ahead of your opponent and have a picture of what's around you before you receive the ball
Best player you’ve played with?
Jordan Nobbs
Toughest opponent?
Katie Chapman
What tip would you give a young player
hoping to succeed?
Work hard, always look to improve, but most of all just enjoy playing the game
