Blindfolded Knee Taping Challenge with Gloucester Rugby
How well can a professional rugby player tape a knee while blindfolded?
In this entertaining and educational challenge with Gloucester Rugby, full back, George Barton attempts to strap teammate Charlie Atkinson's knee without being able to see, before Gloucester Rugby physiotherapist Luke Croughton demonstrates the correct knee taping technique used to provide medial and lateral support for training and match play.
Perfect for sports physiotherapists, sports therapists, rugby medical staff, students, and practitioners working in amateur and grassroots sport, this video combines humour with practical sports injury management education.
Learn key principles of knee strapping, taping application, EAB tape use, and best practice methods for supporting rugby players on the pitch while avoiding common taping mistakes. Whether you're looking to improve your sports taping skills or learn more about rugby physiotherapy, this behind-the-scenes demonstration offers valuable insights.
While this video gives some great insights from the physio, it should be taken as educational information and is not intended as medical advice. We recommend tat you always seek professional medical help for injuries, assessment, treatment and taping.
