Senior Lecturer in Sport Performance Analysis @CardiffMet • PhD in progress • 3 x Commonwealth Games - 1 x World Cup Performance Analyst • Aberteifi •
Joined November 2013
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3 Apr 2024
📗 It’s official - our book has landed.
🗓️ 2023 was a pretty busy year but we got there. Huge thanks to @POD_PAPESH and @adam_cullinane
#PerformanceAnalysis
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20 Aug 2025
🚀 Published 2 new articles:
🏐 Netball performance norms & tactics from 15,708 possessions (CWG & World Cup) @LaurenWebbPA
📊 Excel accreditation boosting data skills in early-career analysts @LaurenWebbPA & @ADinnie5
🔗 doi.org/10.1080/24748668.202…
🔗 doi.org/10.1177/174795412513…
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20 Aug 2025
🚀 New Research | Can Accreditations be a formula for success?
We provide insights into aligning learning material to professional accreditations for development of early career analysts.
🤝@gemma_strings & @ADinnie5
Read the full article here 🔗 journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.…
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31 Jul 2025
🚨 Check out our New Research Article
👇 Performance norms and tactical differences in international netball
➡️ Here’s to many more papers expanding knowledge in netball and SPA
@LaurenWebbPA
31 Jul 2025
🚨 New Research Alert 🚨
My first peer-reviewed article has been officially published!
🤝 It’s been a pleasure @gemma_strings
🔍 Key Findings into Performance Norms and Tactical Differences across the last Major Tournament Cycle (CWG22 / NWC23)
🔗 tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.…
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11 Jul 2025
🚨 We currently have three exciting roles within the Performance Analysis Team at @cardiffmet 🚨
Full details in the links below 👇
Lab Manager - jobs.cardiffmet.ac.uk/vacanc…
Technician Demonstrator - jobs.cardiffmet.ac.uk/vacanc…
Intern - jobs.cardiffmet.ac.uk/vacanc…
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22 Nov 2024
We’ve had a busy #CMetIndustryWeek2024
x3 ‘Course to Career’ presentations
x2 Industry Panels
x1 Networking Event
x1 Practical Workshop
Thank you to all our guest speakers, panelists, staff and students for their engagement in a busy, but rewarding week 😊
Recap below 🧵 ⬇️
18 Nov 2024
Today we had our 1st course to career presentation from graduate Brooklyn Hicks-Williams | Academy Analyst @Cardiff_Rugby @WelshRugbyUnion
👨🏻💻🏉 Transition into FT role
⏰ Managing time and setting priorities
⚖️ Balancing development & performance
#CMetSportIndustryWeek2024
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11 Nov 2024
Two of our SPA staff were busy this weekend at the #CelticCup2024 ⬇️
#TeamBehindTheTeam(s)
11 Nov 2024
📹 This week I got to share the Netball #CelticCup2024 experience with my @CMetSPA office buddy.
❤️💚 In our respective red and green corners, @LaurenWebbPA and I supported our @WalesNetball_ Feathers and @netballni Warriors as their performance analysts in Glasgow.
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12 Nov 2024
Looking forward to sharing more about the role StreetGames plays in Sport and physical activity at the careers in sport event in December.
Use the link below for more information on how to sign up:
careers-in-sport-live.com/ev…
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11 Nov 2024
Today our students had the pleasure of hearing about @WellsJulia analysis journey and her current role as a Head of Service @UKSportsInst - plenty of takeaway messages.
📝 Importance of ‘performance planning’
🤝 Build strong relationships
📊 Know your data
Diolch Julia 🙏
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11 Nov 2024
📹 This week I got to share the Netball #CelticCup2024 experience with my @CMetSPA office buddy.
❤️💚 In our respective red and green corners, @LaurenWebbPA and I supported our @WalesNetball_ Feathers and @netballni Warriors as their performance analysts in Glasgow.
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3 Nov 2024
📹 Wales v Zimbabwe Test series was an opportunity for these aspiring @CMetSPA students to work at their first International netball match.
💻 *2024/25 Welsh Feathers PA team*.
#PerformanceAnalysis #TeamBehindTheTeam
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16 Sep 2024
🛹 ‘I even tried skateboarding... I wasn’t very good’
Mae wedi arwain ei wlad i Gwpan y Byd, a nawr mae Gareth Bale wedi trefnu gŵyl sy'n cynnig cyfleoedd i bobl ifanc fwynhau'r campau
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27 Aug 2024
A fantastic day and experience presenting at the World Congress of Performance Analysis of Sport.
Great catching up researchers and practitioners! Thank you @MDX_LSI and @NimaiParmar for the hospitality.
#WCPAS2024
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5 Aug 2024
I have written and deleted this many times. Words cannot explain what an amazingly caring and inspiring person you were - both to us as colleagues and to students❤️
I will miss our office chats, your stories and any opportunity you took to practice after Welsh lessons! 💔
4 Aug 2024
Some sad news to bring you.
Former Wales flanker Alun Carter has died at the age of 59.
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4 Jul 2024
⭐️ Another great opportunity to present my research area - this time at @CMetDR Conference for @CardiffMetRIS #RandIWeek2024 #Techniquest
🪩 Lots to reflect on, learn and develop
#Research #PhD
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4 Jun 2024
“In a world full of adversity, we must still dare to dream” Rob Burrow 🤍🙏🏼
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16 May 2024
🧠 A great learning and networking space.
⭐️ Thoroughly enjoyed presenting at my first Pan Wales PhD conference and networking with like minded researchers.
🧗♀️High ropes team building also a winner!
15 May 2024
.@bangoruni are proud to host the Pan Wales Sport and Exercise PhD conference today. This is an event where postgrads from across Wales come together for two days of research talks, research training sessions, networking & social activities. Here are some highlights from day 1.
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9 May 2024
⭐️ A fantastic weekend with a fantastic group
❤️ On a personal note, over the moon to be unbeaten!
🏴 The aches and pains were worthy it
9 May 2024
The trip up to Scotland for the Edinburgh leg of the 2024 Masters Home Internationals proved incredibly fruitful for our Women's O35s/40s side!
Read the Captain's Report of a memorable weekend, from which they came away with a second-placed finish➡️ buff.ly/3Wzo2G3
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4 May 2024
Masters Home Internationals 2024
🏴 4 v 1 🏴
🏴 2 v 3 🏴
🏴 5 v 0 🇮🇪
🪩Fab weekend on and off the court!
@EdinSportsClub
#Internationals #Team
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