Principal Physiotherapist (NZRP, MNZP, SEPNZ, Sports Medicine NZ)
Pat graduated from AUT in 1994 with a Bachelor in Health Science – Physiotherapy. Pat has been the Principal Physiotherapist at Peninsula Physiotherapy for over 20 years. In 2016 Pat opened a second Peninsula Physiotherapy Clinic at Netball Waitakere.
Pat has a special interest in Sports Medicine and has been a Physiotherapist for many sporting teams. Pat was the Head Physiotherapist for the Northern Mystics from 2020 – 2024. Pat has also been involved at the High Performance level with New Zealand University Rugby (2010-2014).
Pat is a proud supporter of Waitakere City Rugby and Athletic Club and actively supports the greater community of west Auckland.
Outside of work Pat enjoys spending time with this wife and five children and enjoys playing social touch with friends.
Torrens Clark – BHSc (Physiotherapy)
Physiotherapist – NZRP
Torrens graduated with Bachelor of Health Science (Physiotherapy) in 2019 at the Auckland University of Technology.
He has a keen interest in sports rehabilitation and has worked in the sporting arena in both New Zealand and Australia.
Torrens is currently completing a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB) at the University of Auckland, with hopes to integrate his background as a musculoskeletal Physiotherapist with the world of Sports Medicine Society at the University of Auckland which he enjoys.
Outside of work and study, Torrens loves rugby league and continues to remain faithful in support of the New Zealand Warriors.
Jessica Harrison
Physiotherapist – NZRP
Growing up, Jess followed her parents around constantly to both netball and rugby union or rugby league leading to a love of being involved in sport. Jess moved to New Zealand in 2025 from Newcastle to continue to develop as a Sports & Exercise Physiotherapist with Peninsula Physiotherapy and the Northern Mystics.
Being a physio is a rewarding way to work in a team and help athletes perform their best within and away from their sport. Jess has a passion for female athletes and helping them achieve high levels of performance. She has now joined the Northern Mystics team as their head physiotherapist. She also enjoys working with developing athletes and educating them about injury prevention and recovering well from their training.
Key Milestones for Jess include:
- APA Titled Sports & Exercise Physiotherapist
- Masters in Sports Physiotherapy
- Bachelor of Physiotherapy (Hons)
- ASCA Strength & Conditioning Coach
Jess is proud to have worked with many sporting teams, associations and events including Australian Men’s & Mixed Netball, Netball NSW state teams, Australian UniRoos, Newcastle Falcons NBL1, Premier League netball teams, NSW hockey, NSW rugby 7’s, 2018 Commonwealth Games, and Northern Mystics (Currently).
Areas of Interest/Sports:
Netball, basketball, rugby union, running, water sports, female athletes
Clinical interest:
Ankle injuries, foot injuries, strength & conditioning, return to performance
SivaMaria Hunt
Administrator
SivaMaria is the face that is there to greet you at Peninsula Physiotherapy.
In her spare time SivaMaria enjoys playing Touch Rugby with her friends and family.
Briar Kerapa
Receptionist
Briar is currently studying Sports and Recreation – majoring in management and P.E and Health, at Auckland University of Technology
She enjoys playing netball for WCRN at Te Pai Netball Centre, as well as participating in CrossFit.