Richie is a specialist tennis & racquet sport physiotherapist based on Sydney’s Northern Beaches, with extensive experience working at the highest levels of the sport. He currently provides physiotherapy support to several top 100 ATP tennis players and is an integral part of the medical team at the Australian Open Tennis , where he managers acute injuries and guides players through the demands of elite competition.
With a dual background in physiotherapy and strength & conditioning, Richie offers a unique blend of skills that focus not only on treating injuries but also on enhancing performance and preventing setbacks. His expertise covers acute soft tissue management, overuse injuries, and tailored return-to-play strategies designed specifically for tennis athletes of all levels.
Passionate about keeping players on court and performing at their best, Richie works closely with juniors, aspiring professionals, and recreational players alike. Whether it’s addressing shoulder pain, managing elbow injuries, or optimising movement patterns, his approach combines hands-on treatment with evidence-based exercise programs to deliver long-term results.
Qualifications:
– Masters of Sports & Exercise Physiotherapy
– Masters of Physiotherapy
– Masters of Strength & Conditioning
– Bachelor in Human Movement
Richie is available for physio appointments in Sydney (Seaforth).
Physiotherapy for all racket sports:
✓ Tennis ✓ Pickleball ✓ Padel ✓ Squash
