School of Exercise, Biomedical and Health Sciences

Dr Mike Newton

• Applied physiology of soccer
• Player tracking and monitoring
• Strength and power development
• Exercise-induced muscle damage

Aoun, S., Osseiran-Moisson, R., Collins, R., Newton, R., & Newton, M. (2009). A self-management concept for men at the community level: the ‘waist’ disposal challenge. The Journal of Health Psychology. In Press.

Chapman, D., Newton, M., & McGuigan, M. (2009). Efficacy of interval based training on conditioning of amateur field hockey players. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research. In Press.

Buchheit, M., Al Haddad, H., Millet, G.P., Lepretre, P.M., Newton, M., & Ahmaidi, S. (2009).  Cardiorespiratory and autonomic responses to 30-15 intermittent fitness test in team sport players. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research.  Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 23(1), 93-100.

McGuigan, M.R., Newton, M.J., & Winchester, J.B. (2008). Use of isometric testing in soccer players. Journal of Australian Strength and Conditioning, 16(4), 11-14.

Chapman, D., Newton, M., McGuigan, M., & Nosaka, K. (2008). Comparison between old and young men for responses to fast velocity maximal lengthening contractions of the elbow flexors. European Journal of Applied Physiology, 104, 531-539.

Chapman, D.W., Newton, M., McGuigan, M., & Nosaka, K. (2008). Work and peak torque during eccentric exercise do not predict changes in markers of muscle damage. British Journal of Sports Medicine, 42, 585-591.

Chapman, D., Nosaka, K., McGuigan, M.R., & Newton, M. (2008).  Effect of lengthening contraction velocity on muscle damage of the elbow flexors. Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 40(5), 926-933.  .

Newton, M., Morgan, G., Sacco, P., Chapman, D., & Nosaka, K. (2008).  Comparison between resistance-trained and untrained men following a bout of strenuous eccentric exercise of the elbow flexors.  Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research.  Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 22(2), 597-607.

Rice, C.M., Burnett, A.F., & Newton, M.J. (2008).  The effect of strength training on 3km performance in recreational female endurance runners.  Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research.  Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 22(2), 396-403.

Nosaka, K., Muthalib M., Lavender, A., Newton. M., and Sacco, P. (2007).  Attenuation of muscle damage by muscle hyperthemia one-day prior to eccentric exercise. European Journal of Applied Physiology,99, 183-192.

Aziz, A.R., Newton, M.J., Kinugasa, T., & Teh, K.C. (2007).  Relationship between aerobic fitness and league positional ranking of clubs in a professional soccer league over three competitive seasons.  Football Science, 4, 9-18.

Laursen, P.B., Francis, G.T., Abbiss, C.R., Newton, M.J., & Nosaka, K. (2007).  Reliability of time-to-exhaustion versus time-trial running tests in runners.  Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 39(8), 1374-1379.

Aziz, A.R., Newton, M.J., Tan, F.H.Y, & Teh, K.C. (2006). Variation in fitness attributes of players during a competitive season in an Asian professional soccer league: a field-based investigation.  The Asian Journal of Exercise and Sports Science.  The Asian Journal of Exercise and Sports Science, 3(1), 40-45.

McGuigan,M.R., Doyle, T.L.A., Newton, M., Edwards, D.E., Nimphius, S., & Newton, R.U. (2006).  Eccentric utilization ratio: effect of sport and phase of training.  Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 20(4), 992-995. 

Chapman, D., Sacco, P., Newton, M., & Nosaka, K. (2006).  Greater muscle damage induced by fast versus slow velocity eccentric exercise.  International Journal of Sports Medicine, 27, 591-598.

Zainuddin, Z., Sacco, P., Newton, M., & Nosaka, K. (2006).  Light concentric exercise has a temporarily analgesic effect on delayed-onset muscle soreness, but no effect on recovery from eccentric exercise.  Applied Physiology Nutrition and Metabolism, 31, 126-134.

Nosaka, K., Chapman, D., Newton, M., & Sacco, P. (2006).  Is isometric strength loss immediately after eccentric exercise related to changes in indirect markers of muscle damage?  Applied Physiology Nutrition and Metabolism, 31, 1-7.

Zainuddin, Z., Newton, M., Sacco, P., & Nosaka, K. (2005). Effects of massage on delayed-onset muscle soreness, swelling, and recovery of muscle function.  Journal of Athletic Training, 40 (3), 174-180.

Zainuddin, Z., Hope, P., Newton, M., Sacco, P., & Nosaka, K. (2005).  Effects of partial immobilization after eccentric exercise on recovery from muscle damage.  Journal of Athletic Training, 40 (3), 197-202.

Chapman, D., Newton, M., and Nosaka, K. (2005). Eccentric torque-velocity relationship of the elbow flexors.  Isokinetics and Exercise Science, 13, 139-145.

Nosaka, K., Newton, M.J., & Sacco, P. (2005).  Attenuation of protective effect against eccentric exercise-induced muscle damage.  Canadian Journal of Applied Physiology, 30 (5), 529-542.

Nosaka, K., Newton, M., Sacco, P., Chapman, D., & Lavender, A. (2005).  Partial protection against muscle damage by eccentric actions at short muscle lengths.  Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise, 37 (5), 746-753.

Hirose, L., Nosaka, K., Newton, M., Lavender, A., Kano, M., Peake, J., & Suzuki, K. (2004).  Changes in inflammatory mediators following eccentric exercise of the elbow flexors.  Exercise Immunology Review, 10, 75-90.

Nosaka, K., Sakamoto, K., Newton, M., & Sacco, P. (2004).  Influence of pre-exercise muscle temperature on responses to eccentric exercise.  Journal of Athletic Training, 39 (2), 132-137.