Craig Twist
@craig_twist
Subject Head: Sport Coaching, Science and Football @LJMUSportSci. Interested in: science of rugby/team sports and applied sport science.
For any rugby players wanting a match-specific running session while in lock down, here's access to our match simulation for free. Download the SoundCloud audio file onto your phone, follow the instructions on the pdf file and away you go: www1.chester.ac.uk/sport-and-exer…
📅 Wednesday, 11 June | 🕙 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM 📍 Liverpool John Moores University Join afPE for a dynamic day of collaboration with ITEs and HEIs, focused on shaping the future of Physical Education: 🤝 Fostering partnerships 🎓 Empowering PE students 📚 Exchanging research and…
Liverpool FC, Women’s Team Physical Performance Coach. f.mtr.cool/ctztnvzzft
🆕 Influence of role and competition stage on movement, heart rate and perceived task load characteristics of match officials during Men’s and Women’s Rugby League World Cup - @craig_twist tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
Great to see this work with @EllaJ__ and @JHighton posted.
🆕 Influence of role and competition stage on movement, heart rate and perceived task load characteristics of match officials during Men’s and Women’s Rugby League World Cup - @craig_twist tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
Excited to begin testing for the second study of my PhD Still looking for male endurance athletes to take part - get in touch for more info! @LJMUSportSci
Latest paper (open access) with @JHighton that might be of interest to those practitioners using off-feet conditioning with team sport athletes - Physiological, perceptual and neuromuscular responses to 15 vs. 30 s cycling HIIT @LJMUSportSci link.springer.com/article/10.100…
Annual @LJMUSportSci PE & School Sport event on 1st July. Programme includes; 1) Laser run practical 2) Workshops with teachers 3) Bitesize research updates 4) National curriculum keynote by Kate Thornton-Bousfield @afPE_PE Free to attend. Register👇 ljmu.ac.uk/about-us/facul…
My first publication is now live, presenting research from the Rugby League Men’s and Women’s World Cup. The study examines physical and perceptual characteristics across different roles, stages and competitions. Supported by the best co-authors. tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…
First publication by @EllaJ__ examining physical & perceptual characteristics of RL referees and touch judges during group and KO stages of World Cup. Well done Ella! @JHighton @LJMUSportSci @RFLReferees Paper is open access if you're interested: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Join us in celebrating 50 Years of Sport and Exercise Science at @LJMU! 🎉 Save the Date: Friday, 23rd May 📅 Time: 10:00 - 18:30 ⏰ Location: LJMU City Campus📍 Connect with alumni, former staff, partnership representatives, and current LJMU students at this special event…
We’re delighted to see @craig_twist featured in Walking Rugby: The Power of Play, a brilliant video highlighting the physical, mental and social benefits of walking rugby 🏉 The documentary showcases research led by LJMU in collaboration with @WarringtonRLFC, offering new…
This is a fantastic project led by the @WWRLFoundation. If you want to try some fun mod-vig physical activity in a supportive and friendly environment, give this a go.
We’re delighted to see @craig_twist featured in Walking Rugby: The Power of Play, a brilliant video highlighting the physical, mental and social benefits of walking rugby 🏉 The documentary showcases research led by LJMU in collaboration with @WarringtonRLFC, offering new…
Please share our survey! We are exploring non steroidal anti inflammatory drug (NSAID) use in ultra runners. We're looking for male and female ultra runners (18+ years old) to complete a survey that should take no longer than 10 minutes to complete. app.onlinesurveys.jisc.ac.uk/s/ljmu/nsaid-u…
I’m excited to share my latest publication! This paper offers unique elite stakeholder insights into the tackle event in Rugby League, bridging the gap between the applied and academic environments. I hope this provides some great insights for readers! journals.sagepub.com/doi/10.1177/17…
We’re excited to announce the launch of our Alumni Journeys Podcast🎙️ Tune in to hear from our graduates as they share insights into their careers and how they navigated life after @LJMU🎓✨ 🎧 Episodes 1 & 2 with Ben Torkornoo & Katy Garnham-Lee are now live, with more…
Full house for the afternoon session. Brilliant day today showcasing @LJMUFootball and @LJMUSportSci
The afternoon session for our @LJMUFootball Industry Day continues with a full house of current students and guest colleges getting fantastic insight from alumni about working in football. @ljmu
The afternoon session for our @LJMUFootball Industry Day continues with a full house of current students and guest colleges getting fantastic insight from alumni about working in football. @ljmu




⚽🔬Science and Football Industry Day Today, our Science and Football Programme team are hosting an exclusive Industry Day for @LJMU and local FE colleges. This event provides a unique opportunity to explore the intersection of sport science and football, with a focus on the…
Great start to our Football Industry Day with @LJMUFootball @LJMUSportSci. Our staff and students introducing local colleges to some of the practical skills needed to work in the industry



