G.P. with specialist interest in sport. Having graduated in 1999 sarah developed a keen interest in sports medicine. A former swimmer herself she has been working with the Belfast Giants for the last 8 years. She is a member of the Faculty of Sport and Exercise Medicine.
Previously Sarah has also worked for the Irish Football Association (Doctor to the Womens National Team) and Bangor F.C. Sarah was also the Chief Medical Officer for the Northern Ireland branch of the British Boxing Board of Control. She is still heavily involved in swimming both competing and as team doctor to Ards Swimming Club. Sarah is kept busy at home also looking after her two sons, Finn and Luca.
Andy initially began working for the Belfast Giants as team physiotherapist 8 years ago. Prior to this he had been working in Australia with the NSW Warratahs (Super Rugby) and the Adelaide Crows (AFL). Andy came back to the UK to study medicine and in the 2008-9 and 2009-10 stood in for sarah as team doctor whilst she was on maternity leave.
Andy is currently National Team Doctor for the Irish Football Association. He is a ringside medical officer for the British Boxing Board of Control. A former International Schoolboy football international, Andy has also represented the Irish Universities at football. Previous experience includes working with the English Football Association and the Australian Institute of Sport.