News & Media
This area of the website will provide the latest updates from Harris & Ross.
We’re regularly giving lectures and talking to the media about sports injuries and we’ll also use this page to give you health and sports advice.
Jenny Meadows strengthens support team
9th December 2010
As the official physiotherapists for Great Britain & Ireland 800m runner, Jenny Meadows, a team from Harris & Ross will be heading out to South Africa to help her with her warm weather training next year.
42 Under 42
9th December 2010
Business publication, Insider Magazine, has listed Rob and Jeff as two of the “next generation of rising stars” in its list of 42 Under 42.
Skiing Exercises and Health and Fitness Tips
1st December 2010
It may be the snow on the ground around the Harris & Ross clinics, but we’re already thinking about skiing holidays here.
Before any ski trip it’s vital to be prepared if you’re to avoid injury. This is our skiing checklist and if, of course, if you want one-to-one advice, you’re welcome to pop in.
Skiing Nutrition Advice
1st December 2010
Skiing at altitude is a hugely challenging sport and while most people remember to do their exercises, it’s equally important to think about what you eat and drink on and off the piste.
Harris & Ross dietitian, Lucy Fenner runs through the does and don’ts.
Double Honours for Wigan Warriors
2nd October, 2010
More trophies for Wigan Rugby League with a Super League Grand Final and the League Leaders Shield.
Harris & Ross runs the medical department for the club and that meant Rob ran all the games, including the Grand Final at Old Trafford.
Wigan Warriors Baileys Blog
1st September 2010
Phil Bailey has revealed on his blog for Wigan Warriors that we've been treating him for a few "bumps and bruises"! His words, not ours... The team has close ties with the Warriors - Rob is the club's medical director and Rebecca Hodgkiss is head physio at the club.
BBC Juliette Ferrington put through her paces
July 2010
Ahead of this year’s football season, BBC Radio 5 Live’s Juliette Ferrington came to our Wilmslow clinic to be put through her paces.
5 Marathons, 5 Cities, 2 Great Charities
1st March, 2009
We’ve been supporting Panone laywer, Duncan Vaughan as he takes on this massive challenge for The Christie Hospital in Manchester and MacMillan. His aim is to raise a minimum of £25,000.
Reardon: I want to start with a clean slate
22nd October, 2009
Stuart Reardon will put a Bulls jersey back on with the plea: Judge me on my rugby.
Physio to the stars - Teens first for health
5th October 2008
What could be better than working with famous sports stars everyday while travelling the world? Teens spoke to Sale Shark’s Jeff Ross about sports physiotherapy.
Anna Bailey reports from Great Ormond Street Hospital.
Physios in stars’ match
10th September 2008
THE physiotherapists who have worked with Olympic runner Jenny Meadows went to work with some of the world's biggest celebrities in aid of this year's Soccer Aid for Unicef.
Meadows: I'll take my chance
6th August, 2008
“You only get one or two chances to compete at an Olympics. And if I don’t make the most of it this time I realise there may not be another opportunity."
Going through the pain barrier
14th March 2007
[...] My idea of a massage has always been whale music, smelly oils and an orange girl asking if I'm going anywhere nice on holiday this year as she feebly kneads my blubberous back.
No. Meet Jeff Ross - physio to sporting stars.
Sharks Remarks
October 11, 2006
The Macclesfield Express spoke to Jeff Ross as he was nursing 11 members of the Sale Sharks team back to health in a busy third season at the club.
Physio Saved My Year says Radlinski
10th February 2005
A chance meeting with Rob Harris meant a Wigan full-back Kris Radlinski was able to avoid back surgery and return to action a lot quicker than expected.
Alfie fighting to save career
26th June, 2003
ALFIE Haaland is ready to make one last push to save his Manchester City career. The former Blues skipper is battling to get his injured left knee in shape and admits the next fortnight will be critical.
Nicolas Anelka The Times
27th April 2003
You may not think Nicolas Anelka is a joker, but in an interview with The Times, he revealed that he decided to wind up Rob Harris after scoring a goal against Fulham.