Our Team of Local Physiotherapists
Sarah Donovan - Physiotherapist
Sarah graduated from the University of Queensland with a Bachelor of Physiotherapy (1st class honours). She has also completed a Bachelor or Social Work.
Prior to joining the team at Melbourne Sports Physiotherapy, Sarah worked in a Sports Physiotherapy clinic in Queensland and has worked with the W-league and NPL in Women’s soccer.
Claire Mc Guinness - Physiotherapist
Claire Mc Guinness is a highly experienced physiotherapist who joined Melbourne Sports Physiotherapy in 2016. Claire graduated from the University of Liverpool in 2004, and is currently completing a Masters of Sports Physiotherapy via Bath University.
Claire has extensive experience in sports & musculoskeletal physiotherapy, both int he private practice setting, and the sporting domain.
Rebecca Huppert - Sports Physiotherapist
Rebecca has worked in private practice and sports physiotherapy since graduating from the University of Melbourne in 2009 with a Bachelor of Physiotherapy.
She completed her Masters of Sports Physiotherapy through La Trobe University in 2017. Rebecca is currently the Rehabilitation Physiotherapist with the Western Bulldogs AFL Women's team.
Fiona Jacobs - Sports Physiotherapist
Fiona is Head Physiotherapist to the AFLW Western Bulldogs Football Club.
She has extensive experience working over 14 years in elite sport and performance physiotherapy and private practice, and is a Titled APA Sports Physiotherapist.
Tony Beecroft - Sports Physiotherapist
Tony Beecroft enjoys all aspects of physiotherapy, especially Sports Physiotherapy. He is the director of Melbourne Sports Physiotherapy.
He graduated from Melbourne University in 2004, then completed the Master of Sports Physiotherapy at Melbourne University in 2011, attaining the 'Highest Achieving Clinical Student' award.
Jessie Couch - Physiotherapist
Jessie graduated with distinction from the Doctor of Physiotherapy at the University of Melbourne in 2014. Prior to this she also completed a Bachelor of Biomedicine.
She has always had a passion for health, fitness and sports. She has had experience representing Australia at an international level for athletics and from this she developed a keen interest in running and biomechanical related injuries.