Grandstand Newcastle Sports Injury Physiotherapists

Therapist Profiles

ANTHONY INGRAM

PHYSIOTHERAPIST B.APP.SCI (PHYSIO.), B.APP.SCI (SP. SCI.), APAM

In 1994, Anthony graduated with a degree in Sport Science from the University of Canberra. After working as a Strength & Conditioning Coach, Anthony returned to studies, graduating from the University of Sydney in Physiotherapy in 2001.

Anthony has always enjoyed working with athletes, and has worked with national level teams in both Rugby League and Union, Soccer, AFL, Basketball and Baseball. He has a special interest in lower limb injuries, utilizing dry-needling, Kinesio-Taping and Functional Movement Screening (FMS) techniques in his treatments.

MATT BRADY

PHYSIOTHERAPIST B. APP.SCI (PHYSIO).

Matt finished studying at the University of Newcastle in 2011 and after three years working at various private practices, he joined GrandStand in 2015. He spent his study and early work years as a Professional Triathlete, representing Australia around the globe.

Matt’s experience as an elite athlete has provided him with a unique opportunity to understand athletic injuries from both an athlete and clinician perspective. He has been lucky enough to work with some of the world’s best olympic athletes, coaches, doctors and physiotherapists.

Matt is our go-to therapist with endurance athlete injuries and holds a Level 2 Community Running Coach accreditation. He is equally good with team sport injuries, having represented as an athlete and physiotherapist in touch football, rugby league and surf life saving.

Born and bred in Newcastle, Matt is a daily surfer and a proud husband and Dad. He loves spending time with his young family. He is also one of the very few to have recorded first place finishes in all the Region of Runners parkruns.

JADE WILLIAMS

PHYSIOTHERAPIST B. APP.SCI (PHYSIO).

Jade joined the GrandStand team in 2019, having worked in private practice in Newcastle since graduating in 2013.

Experienced in working with athletes from a variety of sports including hockey, rugby league and soccer, Jade has a specific interest in CrossFit and gym related injuries.

Jade has completed further training in Dry-Needling, Kinesio-Taping, Cross Fit Injuries and Sports Injury Management. Recently, Jade has become a certified Stick Mobility practitioner.

Jade is kept busy with her 2 cavoodle puppies and her own CrossFit training. Otherwise, this Inverell native can be found at the beach or following her Newcastle Knights.

GABBY ROBERTSON

PHYSIOTHERAPIST B.APP.SCI (PHYSIO.), APAM

After almost two years in the public health system in Sydney, Gabby moved to the UK working in private practice in London and English Premiership Rugby. A move to Edinburgh, Scotland, saw her set up her own clinic and in the year following she added another clinic further north in Aberdeen. Whilst in the UK, she began her training with the APPI for Clinical Pilates certification and Gabby has continued her work and love for Pilates ever since. Working with the national cricket (for the World Cup), football (soccer) and rugby union sides while in Edinburgh, she was able to combined her love of sports Physio and Pilates, from the novice level to elite sport.

Since returning to Australia in 2009, Gabby has worked in the Hunter region in private practice both as a Physio and a Clinical Pilates Instructor. As a senior practitioner she is experienced in treating more complex pain presentations, including vestibular (dizziness/vertigo) and the TMJ (jaw) dysfunctions.

Gabby is a mum of three, loves her running and enabling others to be as active as they can be and achieve their personal best.

BREE GODDARD

Physiotherapist B. EXSS, M. Phys

Bree graduated with a Master of Physiotherapy from the University of Sydney in 2022 and has since gained diverse experience across the hospital system, paediatrics, and community settings. She recently returned home after spending a year in the UK, where she worked in both community health and private clinics across London and Scotland.

From the Central Coast, Bree has a strong sporting background, having competed in high-level netball throughout her youth. Her sporting experience sparked an early interest in physiotherapy, and helps to bring a practical, athlete-informed approach to her treatment.

Bree has a particular interest in paediatric physiotherapy working with youth athletes, as well as musculoskeletal rehabilitation utilising dry needling techniques in her practice.

When she’s not in the clinic, Bree can usually be found at the beach, spending time with her energetic pup or planning her next holiday.

AMY CONN

PHYSIOTHERAPIST B.APP.SCI (PHYSIO.)

Amy graduated from the University of Newcastle in 2009. Since this time she has worked in private practice and the hospital setting in the Central West and Newcastle. Amy has since completed training in Women’s Health and Pilates in 2016 and has enjoyed working in these areas since.

Born and bred in Orange, Amy has a strong sporting background competing in high level hockey and water polo in her youth which led her to study Physiotherapy. Amy also doubles as our Practice Manager.

Outside of the clinic, Amy loves keeping active and enjoying the natural delights Newcastle has to offer with her husband, 3 human children and her 1 fur child.

TAMARA MULlARD

PHYSIOTHERAPIST B. EXSS, M Phys

Tam graduated from Macquarie University in 2023 and has since gained experiance working across neurological,musculoskeletal and paediatric physiotherapy. Having completed further training with the APPI to become a Clinical Pilates Instructor, Tam enjoys utilising Pilates to assist individuals in their rehabilitation journey and help them return back to activities they love.

Tam has a special interest in paediatrics and hypermobility disorders. Outside the clinic you can find her exploring new cafes or spending time at the beach.

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