Biography
Lyndell is a level 2 accredited sport scientist with Exercise and Sport Science Australia and combines her academic research with applied practice. She is the Associate Head of School (Partnerships) for the School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences.
Read more on Lyndell's profileResearch interests
Dr. Bruce is an expertise researcher who explores expert performance, factors contributing to expert performance and the development of expertise, with a focus on sport. With a strong track record on engaging with industry to solve applied sport challenges, Dr Bruce uses a mutldisciplinary approach using a range of technologies and analytical techniques to offer insights into the research questions.
Affiliations
Exercise and Sports Science Australia
Australasian Skill Acquisition Network
International Society of Performance Analysis of Sport
Teaching interests
Skill acquisition (motor learning and control) and performance analysis
Units taught
HSE105 Principles of Sport Coaching
HSE204 Motor Learning and Development
HSE722 Evidence Based Practice for Sport Science
HSE723 Program Evaluation for Sport Science
HSE726 Notational Analysis of Sport Science
HSE727 Time and Motion Analysis of Sport Performance
Research groups
Institute for Physical Activity and Nutrition
Centre for Sport Research
Publications
M Aarons, W Vickery, L Bruce, C Young, D Dwyer
(2024), Vol. 19, pp. 41-52, International Journal of Sports Science and Coaching, C1
Factors that affect handball execution in Australian Football
Alicia Walker, Dan Dwyer, Chris Young, Lyndell Bruce
(2024), pp. 1-6, Journal of Sports Sciences, London, Eng., C1
An examination of how and why triathlon coaches use a suite of technologies in their practice
L Wells, T Konoval, L Bruce
(2023), Vol. 18, pp. 687-694, International Journal of Sports Science and Coaching, C1
A framework to explain the in-match decision-making of elite Australian football coaches
M Aarons, W Vickery, L Bruce, C Young, D Dwyer
(2023), Vol. 67, Psychology of Sport and Exercise, C1
A case study of behaviour: Differences between a head coach and player-coach
W Vickery, D Bhardwaj, S Feros, L Bruce, A Nichol
(2023), Vol. 18, pp. 1295-1306, International Journal of Sports Science and Coaching, London, Eng., C1
Simulating shot selection strategies and scoring outcomes in Super Netball's 'Power 5' period
Aaron Fox, Lyndell Bruce
(2023), pp. 1-7, International Journal of Sports Science and Coaching, London, Eng., C1
Impact of Overtraining on Cognitive Function in Endurance Athletes: A Systematic Review
Isabella Symons, Lyndell Bruce, Luana Main
(2023), Vol. 9, Sports Medicine - Open, Berlin, Germany, C1
Real time prediction of match outcomes in Australian football
M Aarons, C Young, L Bruce, D Dwyer
(2023), Vol. 41, pp. 1115-1125, Journal of Sports Sciences, C1
Does game-based training replicate match inside-50 entries in elite Australian Rules football?
O Wallace, W Vickery, L Bruce
(2023), pp. 1-10, International Journal of Sports Science and Coaching, London, Eng., C1
Understanding passing network characteristics and their link to match outcome in elite Netball
Christopher Young, Lyndell Bruce, Dan Dwyer, Isaiah Di Domenico, Aaron Fox
(2023), pp. 1-9, Journal of Sports Sciences, London, Eng., C1
The effect of team formation on defensive performance in Australian football
M Aarons, C Young, L Bruce, D Dwyer
(2022), Vol. 25, pp. 178-182, Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
Lyndell Bruce, Kylie Bellesini, Brad Aisbett, Eric Drinkwater, Peter Kremer
(2022), Vol. 25, pp. 419-424, Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1
Understanding load in netball - An analysis of multiple seasons, phases, and teams
L Bruce, T Bardzinski, D Dwyer
(2022), Vol. 17, pp. 1-9, PLoS One, Calif, U.S., C1
Teamwork and performance in professional women's football: A network-based analysis
L de Jong, P Gastin, L Bruce, D Dwyer
(2022), pp. 1-10, International Journal of Sports Science and Coaching, London, Eng., C1
Reliability of live and video-based coding in netball using the NetballStats application
L Bruce, D Dwyer, A Fox
(2022), Vol. 17, PLoS ONE, United States, C1
Identifying the optimal characteristics of ball possession and movement in elite women's soccer
J Dipple, L Bruce, D Dwyer
(2022), Vol. 22, pp. 594-603, International Journal of Performance Analysis in Sport, C1
Movement intensity demands between training activities and competition for elite female netballers
E Brooks, A Benson, A Fox, L Bruce
(2021), Vol. 16, PLoS ONE, United States, C1
Load variations in high-performance netballers across seasons and competition levels
T Bardzinski, D Dwyer, C Young, L Piromalli, L Bruce
(2021), Vol. 21, pp. 589-599, International Journal of Performance Analysis in Sport, C1
Team technical performance characteristics and their association with match outcome in elite netball
B Ofoghi, M Chenaghlou, M Mooney, D Dwyer, L Bruce
(2021), Vol. 21, pp. 700-712, International Journal of Performance Analysis in Sport, C1
Quantifying jumps and external load in netball using VERT inertial measurement units
E Brooks, A Benson, A Fox, L Bruce
(2021), Sports Biomechanics, England, C1
E Brooks, A Benson, A Fox, L Bruce
(2020), Vol. 38, pp. 1488-1495, Journal of sports sciences, Abingdon, Eng., C1
L De Jong, P Gastin, M Angelova, L Bruce, D Dwyer
(2020), Vol. 15, PLoS ONE, United States, C1
Physical movement demands of training and matches across a full competition cycle in Elite netball
E Brooks, A Benson, A Fox, L Bruce
(2020), Vol. 10, pp. 1-10, Applied Sciences (Switzerland), C1
A Fox, L Bruce
(2020), Vol. 15, PLoS ONE, United States, C1
Physical and anthropometrical attributes of Australian youth soccer players
B Keller, A Raynor, L Bruce, F Iredale
(2018), Vol. 13, pp. 787-793, International Journal of Sports Science and Coaching, C1
Team and seasonal performance indicator evolution in the ANZ Championship netball league
L Bruce, E Brooks, C Woods
(2018), Vol. 36, pp. 2771-2777, Journal of Sports Sciences, England, C1
Tactical skill in Australian youth soccer: Does it discriminate age-match skill levels?
B Keller, A Raynor, F Iredale, L Bruce
(2018), Vol. 13, pp. 1057-1063, International Journal of Sports Science and Coaching, C1
Edward Brooks, Amanda Benson, Lyndell Bruce
(2018), Vol. 32, pp. 2838-2845, Journal of strength and conditioning research, Philadelphia, Pa., C1
Validity of the 30-15 intermittent fitness test in subelite female athletes
L Bruce, S Moule
(2017), Vol. 31, pp. 3077-3082, Journal of strength and conditioning research, Philadelphia, Pa., C1-1
Brett Gordon, Lyndell Bruce, Amanda Benson
(2016), Vol. 16, pp. 624-631, European journal of sport science, Abingdon, Eng., C1-1
C Woods, A Raynor, L Bruce, Z McDonald
(2016), Vol. 34, pp. 342-347, Journal of sports sciences, Abingdon, Eng., C1-1
C Woods, A Raynor, L Bruce, Z McDonald, S Robertson
(2016), Vol. 34, pp. 1340-1345, Journal of Sports Sciences, England, C1
Technical attributes of Australian youth soccer players: implications for talent identification
B Keller, A Raynor, L Bruce, F Iredale
(2016), Vol. 11, pp. 819-824, International journal of sports science and coaching, London, Eng., C1
Carl Woods, Lyndell Bruce, James Veale, Sam Robertson
(2016), Vol. 34, pp. 2165-2169, Journal of sports sciences, Abingdon, Eng., C1
Reliability and validity of a GPS-enabled iPhone "app" to measure physical activity
A Benson, L Bruce, B Gordon
(2015), Vol. 33, pp. 1421-1428, Journal of sports sciences, London, Eng., C1-1
The use of skill tests to predict status in junior Australian football
T Woods, J Raynor, Lyndell Bruce, Zane McDonald
(2015), Vol. 33, pp. 1132-1140, Journal of sports sciences, Abingdon, Eng., C1-1
Predicting playing status in junior Australian Football using physical and anthropometric parameters
C Woods, A Raynor, L Bruce, Z McDonald, N Collier
(2015), Vol. 18, pp. 225-229, Journal of science and medicine in sport, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
Performance milestones in the development of expertise: are they critical?
L Bruce, D Farrow, A Raynor
(2013), Vol. 25, pp. 281-297, Journal of applied sport psychology, Abingdon, Eng., C1-1
But I can't pass that far! The influence of motor skill on decision making
L Bruce, D Farrow, A Raynor, D Mann
(2012), Vol. 13, pp. 152-161, Psychology of sport and exercise, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
How specific is domain specificity: does it extend across playing position?
Lyndell Bruce, Damian Farrow, Annette Raynor
(2012), Vol. 15, pp. 361-367, Journal of science and medicine in sport, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, C1-1
Funded Projects at Deakin
Other Public Sector Funding
Menstruation matters for participation in sport and active recreation
Dr Rhiannon Snipe, A/Prof Helen Brown, Dr Amelia Carr, A/Prof Luana Main, Dr Lyndell Bruce, A/Prof Severine Lamon
Department of Jobs, Skills, Industry and Regions (Vic)
- 2024: $22,432
Industry and Other Funding
Netball Australia Deakin Performance Insights Project.
Dr Lyndell Bruce, Dr Dan Dwyer, Dr Bahadorreza Ofoghi
Netball Australia Limited
- 2019: $30,000
Supervisions
Edward Brooks
Thesis entitled: Physical Movement Demands of Training and Competition in Elite Netball
Doctor of Philosophy (Nutrition & Exercise) (Low Cost), School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences
Laura de Jong
Thesis entitled: Technical and tactical determinants of success in elite women's football
Doctor of Philosophy (Nutrition & Exercise) (High Cost), School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences
Christopher Young
Thesis entitled: Identifying Optimal Technical and Tactical Performance Characteristics in Australian Football
Doctor of Philosophy (Nutrition & Exercise) (High Cost), School of Exercise and Nutrition Sciences