The 29-year-old has joined Western Sydney Wanderers ahead of this weekend’s season kick-off. By Paul Dollery Monday 21 Dec 2020, 3:51 PM Dec 21st 2020, 3:51 PM 8,935 Views 0 Comments Julie-Ann Russell challenging Athanasia Moraitou while playing for Ireland against Greece. Source: Greg Hellas/INPHO JULIE-ANN RUSSELL IS set to compete at the top level of women’s club football in Australia after signing for Western Sydney Wanderers ahead of the 2020-21 W-League season, which kicks off this weekend. Russell makes the move from Sydney University, for whom she had been playing in the second-tier National Premier League since emigrating in 2017. “We’re very delighted to have a player with the experience of Julie-Ann come to the club and we’re very excited about what she can bring to the team” said Western Sydney Wanderers head coach Dean Heffernan.