Bryn graduated from his Medical Degree (Cardiff University, Wales, UK) in 2014 after completing a Sports Science degree (Loughborough University, England, UK). To further specialise, he then completed a Sports & Exercise Medicine Diploma whilst working in the hospital system in the UK, before coming over to Melbourne.
He is currently a team doctor for the Collingwood Football Club AFL Men’s team and Melbourne Victory A-League Men’s team. Bryn has many years of experience across a range of sports, especially rugby (both Union and League), he was the team doctor for the Melbourne Rebels Super Rugby team from 2018-2024. He was also the team doctor for the Fiji Rugby Union for 3 years including the 2019 Rugby World Cup in Japan. Bryn has worked in a number of other sports including AFL, Soccer, Horse Racing and Cricket, both in Australia and the UK. This experience has given him a passion for dealing with sports related injuries such as concussion, and other musculoskeletal injuries.
In addition to his clinical experience, Bryn has a strong interest in education. He has led and been part of UK & European-wide Sports Medicine committees and has served on the board of the Victorian Council of Sports Medicine Australia (SMA). He is also accredited as a World Rugby Medical Educator, with the aim of improving medical management of trauma on the rugby field amongst sports trainers and medical personnel.
In his spare time, Bryn enjoys running, cooking, and playing in his local touch rugby competition.
Qualifications:
Postgraduate Diploma – Sports and Exercise Medicine (PgDip), Cardiff Metropolitan University, 2016
Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery (MBBCh), Cardiff University, 2014
Bachelor of Science – Sports and Exercise Science (BSc), Loughborough University, 2012
Memberships:
Sports Medicine Australia (SMA)
Australasian College of Sport and Exercise Physicians (ACSEP)
Current / Previous Affiliations and Associations
Team Doctor – Melbourne Victory – A-League Men’s (2023- Present)
Team Doctor – Collingwood Football Club – AFL Men’s 2nd Doctor (2025 -Present)
Team Doctor – Melbourne Rebels Rugby Union (2017-2024)
Matchday Doctor – Brisbane Lions AFL Men’s Team (Melbourne based games) (2024)
Team Doctor for the Wallaroos (Australia A) tour to Samoa (2024)
Team Doctor – Ballarat Miners Basketball NBL1 (2022-2023)
Event Doctor – Australian National Cycling Championship, (2022)
Team Doctor – Wallabies (Australia A) tour to Japan in (2022)
Matchday Doctor – Wallabies (Melbourne games) including games v France (2021, AAMI Park), New Zealand (2022, Marvel Stadium), New Zealand (2023, MCG), and Wales (2024, AAMI Park)
World Rugby (Rugby Australia) – Medical Educator (Immediate Care in Sport Courses) – 2021 – Present
Match Day Doctor – Sydney HSBC International 7s Series Rugby – Sydney (2019&2020)
Team Doctor – Fiji Rugby Union (2017-2020), including Rugby World Cup (Japan) (2019)
Team Doctor – University Blues Football (VAFA) (2016-2017)
Team Doctor – London Scottish Rugby Union (2014-2015)
Event Doctor – London Marathon, (2016)
Professional Areas of Interest
Traumatic Sporting Injuries; Soccer; AFL; Rugby; Soft tissue injuries; Concussion; Non-surgical management of Osteoarthritis
