CRICKET PHYSIOTHERAPY

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT COURSE

This one day cricket physiotherapy course is for health professionals looking to gain further insight into the assessment, treatment and management of cricketers. The course explores common and unique cricket injuries, providing up-to-date research and clinical perspective. You will take away realistic and useful techniques for immediate application.

COURSE CONTENT

  • Epidemiology of cricket injuries.

  • Cricket unique injuries (lumbar bone stress injuries, side strains, posterior ankle impingement).

  • Cricket common injuries (the painful throwing shoulder, hamstring strains, traumatic hand & finger injuries).

  • Fast bowling biomechanics & workloads.

  • Throwing biomechanics & workloads.

  • Functional anatomy and common clinical presentations in cricketers.

  • Exercise prescription for cricketers (rehabilitation, injury prevention, performance).

  • Manual therapy & taping techniques.

  • Practical tips for working/touring as a cricket team physiotherapist.

Course Presenter

Brett Harrop

APA Sports & Exercise Physiotherapist


FUTURE COURSES

Register your interest for future Cricket Physiotherapy Courses coming soon to a location near you. We will notify you when they become available. We are also currently developing an online version of the course.