Rugby Injury Specialist Physiotherapist
Working with Rugby Players since 1997
My Name is Chris Jenkins and I a Welsh Rugby Physiotherapist from Newport in South Wales . I have spent the best part of a quarter of a century working on improving Rugby Player Welfare as a Head Physiotherapist in Welsh Rugby Teams in the United Kingdom.
The aim of this site is to share what I have learnt to Rugby Players and Rugby Physios/ Medics and help provide Elite level care to all . Thank you for visiting
Chris Jenkins
Rugby Injury Management
Teams + Events I have worked : USA Rugby Russia Rugby Rugby World Cup Japan 2019 Canada Rugby Newport Gwent Dragons London Welsh RFC London Olympics 2012Blackheath Rugby Club Caldicot Rugby Club Cardiff Met RFCBarry Town AFC Univeristy of Glamorgan Cricket Bristol Aztecs American FootballBedwas Rugby Cardiff High School Old Boys RFC
My Name is Chris Jenkins, a Welsh Rugby Physiotherapist from South Wales and I have spent the best part of a quarter of a century looking after Rugby Players Medical and Injury Care.
I currently work as an international consultant rugby sports specific physiotherapist, assisting with the development of medical and physio services.
I have previously worked for :Canada Rugby - Senior PhysioDragons Rugby -Head Physio London Welsh RFC - Head Physio Blackheath Rugby Cardiff Met / UWIC Rugby Barry Town Football Champions League Cardiff High School Old Boys
I have a special interest in Collision based Trauma of the Upper body and the return to sport rehabilitation process.
My Services
Rugby Injury Assessment + Diagnosis
Rugby Collision Injuries are one of my specialist areas
Rugby Union has many different injuries that are common due to the Collision nature and Demands of the Modern Game. Accurate Diagnosis is Critical to successful rehabilitation and I provide this face to face or online to help players with Rugby position specific injuries understand what has happened to them and what management options are available at different parts of the season
Rugby Injury Management and Rehabilitation
Getting you back on the pitch and helping you prevent recurrence
Following assessment I can provide rehabilitation or Injury Reduction/ Prevention plans using my knowledge of Elite Rugby Injury Management Framework and Protocol. I have worked with some of the Best Strength and Conditioning and Rehab specialists in the World and utilise this knowledge to help you before more robust and resilient
Rugby Injury - Complex Injury Reviews and Second Opinion’s
Helping you on to the right path when your Rehab is not progressing!
Over the past few years online , I have provided a Service to Rugby Players , to try and help them when their Injury Rehab is not going well or there are issues with Diagnosis. I use my knowledge and experience combined with the history and available tests and scans etc to help them decide on the next steps in their recovery journey . I have done this in conjunction with other therapists / team staff looking after the player and work with them to find performance injury solutions
Rugby Medical and Rugby Rehab Education for Therapists
Helping to Educate the next generation of Rugby Therapists / Medics
I have delivered lectures and talks to many different groups and companies on Rugby Injury Management and Rehabilitation.
I am planning to deliver more lectures aimed at Rugby Therapists and Rugby Medics in the near future
I have several shorter form presentations on working in Rugby and lessons learnt , plus longer form presentations taking therapists through all the areas related to Rugby Physiotherapy and Injury Rehabilitation
Rugby Players and Therapists Get In Touch Here
Hope you enjoyed looking around my site , please get in touch to discuss your Individual Rugby Physio needs .
Thank you
Chris
Newport , Wales , U.K.
Mobile : 07378839966