Our Team
Louis Mazza, B.ExSci, M.ExSci
- Bachelors of Sport Science - Australian Catholic University
- Masters in Strength and Conditioning - Edith Cowan University
- PCAS Professional Coach
- ASCA Level 2 Coach
Louis is our Head Strength and Conditioning Coach, his mission is to provide elite coaching and education on physical preparation for athletes. His passion for athletic development began as a youth athlete, he never had the guidance of a Strength and Conditioning Coach to prepare his body for the rigors of soccer.
As a result, he wanted to learn and help others avoid the injury troubles that he endured. Louis gained a Bachelors of Sport Science where he learned the foundations required to work with the complexities of the human body.
Soon after university, Louis suffered a serious injury requiring a total knee reconstruction. Louis saw a silver lining in his tough road to recovery as he had an opportunity to experience ACL rehabilitation first-hand. It was a challenging experience that has helped shape him into the practitioner that he is today.
Over the years Louis has completed extensive internships at private performance facilities, as well as completing a Masters of Exercise Science, Strength and Conditioning. He has previously worked with Coburg Lions Football Club, St. Albans Soccer Club, Brunswick City Soccer Club, and A League side Western United Football Club.
Louis is currently the Lead Strength and Conditioning Coach for Western United FC Academy.
Reece Wheelhouse
Reece is a strength and conditioning coach, with a coaching philosophy that excellence is created through building competence, underpinned by strong relationships.
Starting his career in the not-for-profit sector as a youth mental health facilitator and a leadership development facilitator with corporate clients, Reece built heavily sought-after people skills that eventually led him to professional services. Chasing a lifelong passion for strength and conditioning and fitness, he began studying and made a career change.
Reece is passionate about building a complete athlete inside the gym and on the field, tailoring his approach to suit the needs of each individual.
Having personally experienced the impacts of not having strength and conditioning coaches in his time as an athlete, resulting in knee surgery, Reece is keen to work with athletes to coach, educate and support them to make the best choices for their performance and everyday lives.
George Mcheileh, B.ExSci, MPhysio, M.ExSci
- Bachelor of Exercise Science and Human Movement - Victoria University
- Bachelor of Health Science and Masters of Physiotherapy Practice - La Trobe University
- Masters of Exercise Science, Strength and Conditioning - Edith Cowan University
- ASCA Level 2 Coach
- FIFA Diploma in Football Medicine
George is our lead Physiotherapist. He has a background in Strength and Conditioning and is passionate about injury rehabilitation and return to sport. He also has an extensive background in soccer, playing at a semi-professional level. With this, George understands the challenges of playing at a semi-professional level in regards to managing your body, with the implementation of adequate recovery strategies and a structured strength program.
His valuable knowledge allows him to be able to effectively manage clients from the acute and sub-acute phases of rehabilitation all the way to a return to performance. With a special interest in lower limb rehabilitation, particularly ACL rehab.
George is currently the Lead physiotherapist for Western United’s Women’s A-League team.
Jorden Radliff, B.ExSci, M.Physio
- Bachelors of Exercise Science - Griffith University
- Masters of Physiotherapy - Griffith University
Jorden is our physiotherapist and rehabilitation coach. He has a strong interest for athlete development and sports rehabilitation both in the gym and on the sporting field. This passion has allowed Jorden to bridge the gap between traditional physiotherapy and returning clients back to their peak performance.
Working mainly with lower limb injuries, Jorden has the knowledge required to effectively manage clients from the acute phase of rehabilitation to return to performance.
He is currently a sports trainer for Gold Coast Suns Football Club.
Alex Antonopoulos
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy - Monash University
Alex is our physiotherapist and rehabilitation coach. As a previous powerlifter he has a passion for the gym and everything biomechanics.
Injury is often seen as a setback in most athlete’s training, but Alex aims to utilise this period to work hard and return at a higher level of performance.
His approach to rehab is criterion-based. This approach enables athletes to return to sport faster while mitigating injury risk.
Celina Daglaras
Celina graduated from La Trobe University with a Bachelor of Health Science and a Masters in Physiotherapy Practice.
She has spent many years working in the sporting environment and enjoys treating musculoskeletal injuries and helping people return to the sports they love. She has experience working with soccer teams, from community to NPL, as well as being a player herself.
Celina is passionate about getting to know each client as an individual and working towards goals that are important to them.
She has extensive knowledge in women’s health, having completed post graduate studies in this area.
Celina has a holistic approach and considers factors such as lifestyle and mental health when creating an individualised treatment plan involving strength and conditioning principles and manual therapy.
Daniel Hanna
Daniel is our physiotherapist with a strong focus on strength and conditioning principles. His passion involves working with all types of athletes from acute management to return to sport.
Daniel has extensive knowledge and experience in elite sports where he excels in his role as a rehabilitation physiotherapist at Western United FC (A-League Men's)
Through his experiences treating elite athletes, he has developed a strong skill set in rehabilitating lower limb injuries, particularly knee injuries and soft tissue injuries.
Daniel's main principle for every person that comes to see him at Rebuild is to get them back to enjoying their sport or hobbies as quickly and safely as possible.
Stephanie Plancke
Steph is a qualified Remedial Massage therapist who has a passion for enhancing people’s everyday lives and well-being through manual therapy.
Remedial massage is a form of manual therapy that uses deep tissue massage, trigger point therapy, myofascial release, stretching and corrective exercises to treat specific injuries or dysfunctions a person may be experiencing.
Steph’s treatments are patient-centred and developed to restore proper muscle and joint function. Steph cannot wait to assist you in getting your body back to moving well again!
Steph will be offering dry needling, cupping, and more advanced therapy techniques right here at Rebuild Health and Performance.