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