AGB Sports Massage Therapy
At AGB Sports Massage Therapy, I provide:
for people of all ages and activity levels.
My focus is on helping you prevent and recover from injuries, improve mobility and flexibility, enhance performance, and reduce pain so you can move with confidence in everyday life, training, and sport.
Using a range of evidence‑based techniques — including myofascial release, trigger point therapy, cupping, and targeted soft tissue work the session is tailored to your specific needs, goals, and lifestyle.
Whether you’re managing a long‑term issue, preparing for an event, or simply want to feel and move better, I’m here to support your journey towards better musculoskeletal health, mobility, and long‑term wellness.


Once you book your appointment, you’ll receive a pre‑session email to briefly outline your goals, any current pain or injuries, and your activity levels.
All new clients start with a consultation that begins with a structured client assessment where we discuss your g
Once you book your appointment, you’ll receive a pre‑session email to briefly outline your goals, any current pain or injuries, and your activity levels.
All new clients start with a consultation that begins with a structured client assessment where we discuss your general health, specific symptoms, lifestyle demands, and what you want to achieve. This ensures your treatment is tailored from the start.
Next, I carry out a focused physical examination which may include:
These tests help identify restrictions, weaknesses, and contributing factors to your pain or reduced mobility.
Based on your assessment findings, I create a tailored treatment plan. This may include:
Your treatment session focuses on the techniques best suited to you. Pressure, pace, and methods are always adapted to your comfort and needs. You’ll be kept informed throughout so you understand what’s being done and why.
Following treatment, you’ll receive personalised aftercare advice and, where appropriate, a bespoke exercise plan to support recovery, improve mobility, strength and maintain progress between sessions.

Once you book your appointment, you’ll receive a pre‑session email to briefly outline any current pain or injuries, and your activity levels.
Every session begins with a brief assessment to understand what your body needs on the day. This ensures your treatment is targeted, saf
Once you book your appointment, you’ll receive a pre‑session email to briefly outline any current pain or injuries, and your activity levels.
Every session begins with a brief assessment to understand what your body needs on the day. This ensures your treatment is targeted, safe, and effective.
Your sports massage session is tailored to your movement‑oriented goals. I utilise a variety of techniques, including:
These methods help reduce pain, ease tension, improve mobility, and support better movement patterns.
You’ll also receive tailored recovery advice to help your body respond well after treatment.

Book your 1 hour Deep Tissue appointment for a focused, therapeutic treatment using slow, firm pressure to work into the deeper layers of muscle and fascia.
Expect strong but controlled pressure, work is precise and intentional — designed to release stubborn tightness in the deeper layers rather than simp
Book your 1 hour Deep Tissue appointment for a focused, therapeutic treatment using slow, firm pressure to work into the deeper layers of muscle and fascia.
Expect strong but controlled pressure, work is precise and intentional — designed to release stubborn tightness in the deeper layers rather than simply relax the surface muscles.
This treatment helps to: reduce long‑term muscle tension; improve mobility and flexibility and break down adhesions and scar tissue
Assessment of injury/pain to establish a plan for rehabilitation including manual therapies and exercise programme.
Sports Therapy including massage, soft tissue/myofascial release, joint mobilisation and muscle energy techniques.
Sports Therapy including massage, soft tissue/myofascial release, joint mobilisation and muscle energy techniques.
Deep work on muscles and connective tissue throughout the entire body to relieve tension, pain and improve mobility.
Sports Massage Therapy can help with:
If you're experiencing muscle stiffness, soreness, or limited mobility, it's time to consider the benefits of Sports Massage Therapy.
Holly Tree House, Main Street, Kirkby Malzeard, Ripon HG4 3SD, UK
Phone: 07812849436 Email: agbsportmt@gmail.com
Mon | By Appointment | |
Tue | Closed | |
Wed | By Appointment | |
Thu | By Appointment | |
Fri | Closed | |
Sat | By Appointment | |
Sun | Closed |



A member of STA - a professional body that aims to provide open, honest and ethical guidance to Sports Therapists, Soft Tissue Therapists and Sports Injury Professionals.
Please reach me at agbsportmt@gmail.com if you cannot find an answer to your question.
It s best to to wear loose, comfortable clothing that allows for easy access to the areas being massaged. Think athletic wear like shorts and a t-shirt, allowing for movement and accessibility during the massage. For women a sports bra or a soft, wireless bra are often recommended. Ultimately, the most important factor is comfort and ensuring the therapist can access the areas you want massaged.
Massage therapy offers a wide range of benefits, including stress reduction, pain relief, improved circulation, and enhanced flexibility. It can also boost mental well-being by reducing anxiety and depression. Regular massage can improve sleep quality, increase relaxation and contribute to overall physical and mental wellness.
In reality there is significant cross over between the two. Once the clients needs are known, the treatment will be specifically tailored to address them.
Techniques: Both employ slow, deep strokes and sustained pressure, potentially using hands, forearms, or elbows. Deep tissue massage tends to be performed on the whole body. Sports massage, on the other hand, is more targeted, focusing on specific areas of pain or injury.
Deep tissue massage focuses on realigning deeper layers of muscles and connective tissue. It is beneficial for chronic aches and pains, muscle stiffness, and injuries. The technique involves applying firm pressure and slow strokes to release tension and break up adhesions and scar tissue. While it can be more intense than other types of massage, it should never be forceful.
A specialised form of massage therapy not just for athletes. It can work for all physically active individuals struggling with specific aches and pains. These may be one off injuries, chronic pain from repeated movements or poor posture. It focuses on the soft tissues of the body, including muscles, tendons and ligaments.
Techniques: Soft tissue release, deep tissue manipulation, trigger point therapy, stretching techniques and targeted pressure.
A sports massage therapy consultation includes the above but is a more comprehensive assessment of your current condition, including a verbal, visual, and physical evaluation of any injuries or areas of concern. This can include postural analysis, range of movement and functional testing. The consultation also involves gathering information about your medical history, exercise routine, and any relevant health issues or allergies. This information helps tailor a treatment plan and determine if sports massage is appropriate for your needs.
Parking is available on the village Main Street outside or close to the property.