Jackson Copland
BSc Physiotherapy, Bsc Science, University of Otago, NZ; MSc Clinical Physiotherapy (Sport & Exercise), Curtin University
Senior Physiotherapist
Dry Needling
Rugby
Netball
Return to Sport
Sports Injuries
Touch Football
Neck & Back Pain
Jackson is a physiotherapist at Reforge Physio in Booragoon, bringing a strong sporting background and a genuine passion for helping athletes return to the field, court or gym stronger than before.
His qualifications gives him a well-rounded, evidence-based approach to both general and sports-specific rehabilitation, and his career experience in high-level sport has given him firsthand insight into the physical demands, injury patterns and pressure that come with competing at a high level - valuable knowledge that he brings into every session at Reforge.
Patients working with Jackson can expect a thorough assessment, clear communication about what's actually going on, and a hands-on, practical approach to treatment. He focuses on building a plan that fits your sport and your goals, not a one-size-fits-all program, so you leave each session with a clear sense of progress. With Jackson, you’ll have a dedicated partner in your journey to recovery, performance, and becoming the best version of yourself.
Outside of the clinic, Jackson enjoys bike riding and spending time with his young family.
Qualifications & Experience:
Master of Clinical Physiotherapy (Sport & Exercise)
Curtin University, Perth
Bachelor of Physiotherapy & Bachelor of Science
University of Otago, New Zealand
Lead Physiotherapist — Dunedin RFC Premier Men
+ Otago Rugby U19 & NZ Touch Nationals
Areas of Interest:
Sport injury management & prevention
Return to sport rehabilitation
Neck and back conditions
Strength athlete rehab
Dry needling
Active lifestyle & performance recovery