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Matt Whalan

Physiotherapist
NSW, Australia

Matthew is a Physiotherapist and Exercise Physiologist, and practice principal of Figtree Physiotherapy in Wollongong, Australia. He has over 15 years of clinical experience with a special interest in injury risk reduction and prevention. Matthew is currently completing his PhD in injury risk reduction in football at the University of Wollongong, and has co-authored a number of papers in this area.

Matthew is currently a part of the Football Federation of Australia National Teams Unit and has worked with the men’s, women’s and youth teams. He has worked within a number of sporting codes including rugby league, Australia Rules football, cricket and triathlon and is on the Executive Committee of the NSW Football Medicine Association.