[2] During the 2002–03 season, she scored 17 goals and shared the FA Women's Premier League Northern Division Golden Boot with Oldham Curzon's Kelly Dean.
[4] During the 2004–05 season she scored 16 goals in 22 appearances, helping the Lady Black Cats win the Northern Division.
[5] The following season, she scored 2 goals in 3 appearances for the reserves and 26 goals with the first team[5] and was once again recognised as the FA Women's Premier League Northern Division top goalscorer at the FA Women's Football Awards in London.
[2] In January 2008, while still playing for the Magpies, she stepped up to take over the role of assistant manager to Neil Baistow, replacing Rob Atkin, who became the club's head coach.
[11] In August 2018, she was put in charge of the England women's U23 national team for the 2018 Nordic Tournament in Sarpsborg, after being released by Sunderland and Gateshead College for the trip.