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Wayne SPRATFORD

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Available to supervise Higher Degree by Research students

20082020
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Biography

Dr Wayne Spratford is an Assistant Professor in Motor Control and Biomechanics at the University of Canberra who has previously held positions at the Australian Institute of Sport and with Cricket Australia. Wayne completed his PhD at the University of Western Australia in the area of Biomechanics in cricket spin bowling. He has a keen interest in 3D modelling of human movement and quantifying load in both sporting and occupational settings. He currently sits on the editorial board for BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation journal.

Education/Academic qualification

PhD, University of Western Australia

Bachelor, University of the Sunshine Coast

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Projects 2017 2020

Taking the guesswork out of managing training load in gymnastics- Ms Rhainnon Campbell Schedule 22 under Umbrealla Agreement BetweenASC and UC UC reference 2012000356

SPRATFORD, W., BALL, N. & Bradshaw, E.

Australian Institute of Sport

3/01/17 → 16/06/20

Project: Other

Impact of vest wear on joint load in active police officers during key tasks

BALL, N. & SPRATFORD, W.

Project: Other › Research

Establishing reliability and clinical validity of the Balance test Sensor Mat in a healthy ageing population

GAIDA, J., WITCHALLS, J., FEARON, A., SPRATFORD, W., MAHENDRAN, N., BOUSIE, J., NAUNTON, M. & WALLWORK, S.

21/06/17 → 21/06/18

Project: Other › Research

Research Output 2008 2018

  • 20 Article
  • 2 Conference contribution
  • 2 Review article

Contribution of uncertainty in estimation of active drag using assisted towing method in front crawl swimming

Hazrati, P., Sinclair, P., SPRATFORD, W., Ferdinands, R. & Mason, B. 2018 In : Journal of Sports Sciences. 36, 1, p. 7-13 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Uncertainty
2 Citations

Does performance level affect initial ball flight kinematics in finger and wrist-spin cricket bowlers?

Spratford, W., Whiteside, D., Elliott, B., Portus, M., Brown, N. & Alderson, J. 2018 In : Journal of Sports Sciences. 36, 6, p. 651-659 9 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Gryllidae
Wrist
Biomechanical Phenomena
Fingers
5 Citations

A simple method for quantifying jump loads in volleyball athletes

Charlton, P., Kenneally-Dabrowski, C., Sheppard, J. & SPRATFORD, W. 2017 In : Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport. 20, 3, p. 241-245 5 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

1 Citations

Effects of Altering Trunk Position During Landings on Patellar Tendon Force and Pain

Scattone Silva, R., Purdam, C. R., Fearon, A. M., Spratford, W. A., Kenneally-Dabrowski, C., Preston, P., Serrão, F. V. & Gaida, J. E. 2017 In : Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise. 49, 12, p. 2517-2527 11 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Patellar Ligament
Athletes
Pain
Knee
Tendinopathy
1 Citations

Postural stability, clicker reaction time and bow draw force predict performance in elite recurve archery

SPRATFORD, W. & Campbell, R. 2017 In : European Journal of Sport Science. 17, 5, p. 539-545 7 p.

Research output: Contribution to journal › Article

Tremor
Athletes
Sports
Pressure
Research