Calf strains & injury management in female football with Jaclyn Benz

In this 29th episode of the Sports MAP Podcast we chat with Lead Physiotherapist of the Matildas, Australian Womens Football Team, Jaclyn Benz. Jaclyn has immense experience working at all levels of womens football. Her experience extends well beyond Women's Football after spending timeworking as a Locum at the Australian Institute of Sport and Hunter Sports Academy. In this episode we cover a range of topics including: Jaclyn's background and pathway to her current position Her day-to-day experience of the recent World Cup Training and prep for the World Cup campaign Individualising injury prevention programs Injury differences between womens and mens sport Challenges and opportunities within womens elite football Management of Sam Kerr's calf injury Pressures and celebrations throughout the World Cup campaign Listen to this Podcast via your favourite platform including Apple, Spotify, Player FM & Stitcher.  We hope you enjoy this episode of the Sports MAP Podcast. If you do, please let us know by leaving a review and sharing via Twitter & Facebook