From the vault: in light of Nathan Cleary’s horror compound lower leg fracture in the Prelim Final, we’re re-visiting Brien’s 2022 chat with former Broncos, Maroons and Kangaroos winger Jharal Yow Yeh. In 2012, Jharal suffered a compound fracture dislocation of his right ankle against Souths, an injury doctors compared to a motor vehicle accident. He talks through the night it happened, 10 surgeries, his comeback attempt, and what it taught him.If you want to understand what Nathan is facing, this is a good place to start.
Brien (NRL Physio) and James are back to review all the injuries out of this Round of NRL, cover the crazy injury return stories in the Finals and debrief on the SuperCoach season that was!The Magic Sponge is supported by Muscle Nation - head over to musclenation.org, and use the code NRLPHYSIO for 10% off any order!(6:51) HIAs(8:50) Knights vs Souths(10:39) Warriors vs Dolphins(16:31) Sharks vs Cowboys(19:34) Panthers vs Roosters(24:50) NRLW(27:24) Muscle Nation Recovery Room - Q & A(53:56) SuperCoach Corner - Final rankings & plans for SuperCoach Finals
Brien (NRL Physio) and James are back to review all the injuries out of this Round of NRL, give a full review of each team's health heading into finals and debrief on the SuperCoach season that was!The Magic Sponge is supported by Muscle Nation - head over to musclenation.org, and use the code NRLPHYSIO for 10% off any order!(0:00) Intro(9:55) HIAs(13:33) Round 27 Injuries(17:04) Finals Health Check(17:33) Panthers(19:58) Warriors(23:34) Dolphins(26:02) Roosters(31:04) Sharks(33:08) Rabbitohs(36:11) Knights(38:45) Cowboys(39:36) NRLW(41:56) Muscle Nation Recovery Room - Q & A(1:02:46) SuperCoach Corner - Final scores & plans for SuperCoach Finals
In the same week Jai Arrow brings up 100 games for Souths, the change he fought for becomes law. Brien (NRL Physio) is joined by NSW Health Minister Ryan Park to unpack NSW becoming the first place in the world to make Motor Neurone Disease notifiable: what it means, what data gets collected, whether it can help find a cause, and what it's been like working with Jai. Plus a quick MND explainer and some Dragons therapy for the Minister.The Magic Sponge is supported by Muscle Nation - head over to musclenation.org, and use the code NRLPHYSIO for 10% off any order!
Brien (NRL Physio) and James are back to review all the injuries out of this Round of NRL and talk through their Supercoach trades heading into next week!The Magic Sponge is supported by Muscle Nation - head over to musclenation.org, and use the code NRLPHYSIO for 10% off any order!(0:00) Intro(7:47) HIAs(10:04) Broncos vs Storm(15:30) Sea Eagles vs Dragons(16:01) Panthers vs Bulldogs(16:59) Titans vs Rabbitohs(22:00) Roosters vs Dolphins(28:42) Cowboys vs Tigers(29:43) Warriors vs Knights(34:43) Eels vs Sharks(35:54) Raiders - Bye(37:13) NRLW(38:03) Muscle Nation Recovery Room - Q & A(56:59) SuperCoach Corner - Trades and plans for the week ahead