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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 boards for BMC Sports Science, Medicine and Rehabilitation journal and International Journal of Science and Coaching
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Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Biomechanical, anthropometric, and isokinetic strength characteristics of elite finger and wrist-spin bowlers: A developmental and perfromance perspective, University of Western Australia
Award Date: 31 Dec 2015
Bachelor, University of the Sunshine Coast
Award Date: 1 Aug 2005
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Projects
- 11 Finished
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TORU_TKR: A Randomised Study of Knee alignment strategies for Total Knee Replacement Surgery
Spratford, W. (CI) & BROWN, N. (CoI)
16/09/22 → 31/12/24
Project: Research
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WORKLOAD MONITORING FOR INJURY PREVENTION IN AIRCREW PERSONNEL
Newman, P. (CI), SPRATFORD, W. (CoI), Coltman, C. (CoI), Drayton, I. (CoI), Clements, A. (CoI), BALL, N. (CoI) & MARA, J. (CoI)
19/11/21 → 30/04/23
Project: Research
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Short and medium-term impact of multifocal lenses on functional measures of balance and mobility.
van Boxtel, J. (CI), SABETI, F. (CoI), Feltham, M. (CoI), Spratford, W. (CoI), Witchalls, J. (CoI) & WADDINGTON, G. (CoI)
16/08/21 → 31/03/23
Project: Research
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Comparison of inertial sensor outputs to motion analysis outputs
Spratford, W. (CI)
22/08/19 → 20/12/19
Project: Research
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Aviation Human Performance Specialist- Fighter Fit Program
Newman, P. (CI), Spratford, W. (CoI), WITCHALLS, J. (CoI) & Waddington, G. (CoI)
24/07/19 → 23/07/21
Project: Research
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What is the effect of strength and conditioning training interventions on mechanical stiffness? A systematic review and meta-analysis
Bandara, U., Coltman, C. E., Portus, M., Feros, S. A., Talukdar, K. & Spratford, W. A., 2025, In: Journal of Sports Sciences. 43, 8, p. 776-795 20 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Bowler and coach experiential knowledge of new ball swing bowling in elite cricket
Lindsay, C., Crowther, R., Clark, B., Middleton, K., Keegan, R. & Spratford, W., 2024, In: Journal of Sports Sciences. 42, 2, p. 146-159 14 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
Open Access2 Citations (Scopus) -
Deep Learning-Driven Analysis of a Six-Bar Mechanism for Personalized Gait Rehabilitation
Khan, N. A., HUSSAIN, S., SPRATFORD, W., Goecke, R., Kotecha, K. & Jamwal, P. K., Oct 2024, In: Journal of Computing and Information Science in Engineering. 25, 1, p. 1-23 23 p., 011001.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
8 Citations (SciVal) -
Hamstring musculotendon mechanics of prospectively injured elite rugby athletes
KENNEALLY-DABROWSKI, C., Brown, N., Serpell, B., Perriman, D., Spratford, W., Sutherland, A. M. T., Pickering, M. R. & Lai, A., 2024, In: Research in Sports Medicine . 32, 4, p. 597-608 12 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Impart backspin and pitch the ball up: strategies cricket fast bowlers can employ to generate late swing
Lindsay, C., Crowther, R., Middleton, K., Clark, B., Warmenhoven, J. & Spratford, W., 2024, In: Sports Biomechanics. p. 1-17 17 p.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review