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Netball player landing on one leg during a game — the abrupt single-leg landings required by netball's footwork rule are the main cause of netball ankle injuries
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Netball Ankle Injuries — Why Netballers Roll More Ankles Than Anyone (and How to Stop It Happening Again)

July 6, 2026 Tim Foran No comments yet

Rolled your ankle on the netball court? You’re in the most ankle-punishing sport there is. Newcastle podiatrist Tim Foran explains why netball’s footwork rule makes ankles so vulnerable, why ‘it’s just a sprain’ is the most costly sentence in the game, and how to get back on court without it happening again.

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