
Physio @Figtreephysio, PhD. 🇩🇪🇦🇺⚽️☀️🌊🏄🏼♀️🤓
Wollongong, New South Wales
Joined February 2015
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🎇SO EXCITED🎇 to see this published almost 1 year after presenting the initial idea at the IOC conference...
If you have an interest in holistic elite athlete development then this is for you 👇🏻
🚨 Nurturing nature: the greenhouse concept for health and performance ✅
NEW #Editorial covering:
1️⃣ Training to nurture development 📈
2️⃣ Balancing the ‘invisible’ benefits and risks ⚖️
3️⃣ Greenhouse pathway
READ 👉 bit.ly/3Cu1IWB
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🆕"The first study to quantify the incidence, severity, & burden of match & training injuries in professional academy ⚽️ in @ScottishFA 🏴"
▪️Both match & training injury incidence rates generally ⬆️ with age
👉@SteveCurnyn et al. 2026 🏴
📂Open Access: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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New @BJSM_BMJ editorial! Raising girls in sport: unique considerations for injury prevention. It’s time to move beyond one-size-fits-all and design strategies that truly work for her.
🔗bjsm.bmj.com/content/early/2…
#GirlsInSport #InjuryPrevention
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🎉Extremely excited for this to be published
👉We have established benchmarks for physical performance qualities of women's football players, across all levels⚽.
👉We also created an app to investigate our findings and the normative data further - tinyurl.com/mvs4xxv6
Benchmarking the Physical Performance Qualities in Women’s Football #SystematicReview by @heidithornton09 @ric_lovell @DawnScott06 @JoClubbSportSci @shushan_tzlil link.springer.com/article/10… #OpenAccess @FIFAMedical
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We have an exciting PhD opportunity to explore the potential for ACL ruptures to heal!
🔵 full scholarship & top-up stipend
🔵 gain unique skills across academia & industry
🔵 conduct impactful research to inform clinical practice
Huge day yesterday with @MikaylaLyons_ at the Emerging Socceroos Championships, promoting the Perform+ to >500 of the best male youth players in the country & using a modified version of the program as warm-up for their physical testing 💪 bring on Emerging Matildas next week!!
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Great new paper from @Meg_Hill13 @DrDarraghMcGee @Siobhan_Dance @brookman_joe examining impact of growth and maturity within the constraints of academy football; some insights from quotes 🧵⚽️👏😇🏴(1/7) journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf…
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🚨Reminder - deadline to apply is February 24th!
🎓If you are interested in gender environments in sport, committed to gender equity, & dedicated to solutions-focused research, this may be the PhD for you!
🌟Please share widely!🌟
@uonesrcdtp @mgsesrcdtp @GeogHealth
🎓We're THRILLED to announce a funded PhD studentship through @mgsesrcdtp at @UoNGeography in collaboration with @FA.
⚽Changing the Game: A Youth-driven Co-design Approach to Exploring Gendered Environments in Girls’ Football
🗓️Apply by 24 Feb
jobs.ac.uk/job/DLP939/phd-st…
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Latest Sports Injury Prevention podcast
Aspetar clinical practice guideline on rehabilitation after ACL reconstruction: lnkd.in/gpWVHcGE
Access to paper can be found here: lnkd.in/gVcP5xRM
Infographic: lnkd.in/ggJRrgwM
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We are thrilled to announce a fully-funded collaborative PhD studentship in partnership with The Football Association (@FA) commencing in October 2025! 🎓⚽️
Co-supervised by @steph_coen, @DrAliBowes & @AliceKempski thru @mgsesrcdtp.
🗓️Apply by 24 Feb!
edge-lab.org/blog/phd-opport…
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With winter breaks in northern hemisphere + preseason about to start in Australia - good time to remind people of the @FootballAUS Perform+ system.
Lots of tips for coaches, parents & players to improve performance + reduce injury risk!
footballaustralia.com.au/per…
💥🇦🇺⚽️ Excited to see the official release of the new @FootballAUS primary injury prevention and risk reduction programs - Football Australia Perform+ and Fundamentals+.
footballaustralia.com.au/per…
Features in 🧵
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Knee Control & Knee Control+ for football ⚽️
🎥 New videos on @svenskfotboll website - now also in English ✅
▶️ Reduce injury with evidence based exercises!
aktiva.svenskfotboll.se/utbi…
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Great conversation - the @FootballAUS Perform+ is another great resource for this
footballaustralia.com.au/per…
🚨 OUT NOW - Plyometrics for Lower Limb Injury by Dr Matt Buckthorpe
🦵 Plyometrics aren't just for rehab! They are an important injury prevention tool
⚽️ Programs like FIFA 11+ are great ways to add this into warm ups
🔑 Exclusive to UNLIMITED at learn.physio
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What a great experience this was! Two-day workshop with football academies on challenges and opportunities relating to growth/maturation 🇳🇴⚽️
Led by @ThomasBroBra, alongside @GrendstadH, @NiklasJuliussen & @ksroksvaag, with invited lectures by @phd_sean & @David_johnson11
Great trip to Norway with @David_johnson11 to help @eirikwik @GrendstadH @ThomasBroBra and the @nff_info educate academy staff on growth and maturation in academy football @UniofBath @CHi2PSBath @UKCCIIS #heianorge 👏⚽️🇳🇴🔬
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🗣️ "It should never come down to how ‘smart’ you are, or aren’t. If you want to be it, you can."
During our 3rd episode of the @LEGO_Group Play Unstoppable series, Talia had the chance to get to know physiotherapist Dr Stella Veith.
📰 More: bit.ly/OurGamePlayUnstoppabl…
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📢Our latest work is now available as a pre-print! 📄
🔗osf.io/preprints/osf/th72c
In this systematic review and meta-analysis we established normative data for the performance profiles in women's football🏃♀️⚽️and evaluated the differences across competition levels
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"If you want to be it, you can."
EDGE Lab Collaborator Dr @StelliV07 shares insights into her role as a @FootballAUS physiotherapist as part of the @OurGameAUS x LEGO Mentorship Series 👇
youtu.be/t93H3Ewnstc?feature…
What an amazing project to be part of! It's so important showing girls and young women out there - who are interested in football but want to be involved in another way than playing - that there are interesting and exciting ways to be around the best game in the world ⚽️💛
💬 "Try to follow your passion, whatever that might be."
@FootballAUS physiotherapist Dr Stella Veith said that the key to growth as a physio is hard work, reflection, and overcoming a fear of the unknown.
Find out more ⬇️
#PlayUnstoppable @LEGO_Group
ourgameaus.com.au/news/our-g…









































