Peter Larkins

Dr. Peter Larkins (born Geelong, Victoria) is an Australian doctor and media personality, as well as a former athlete.

Early life and athletics career
Larkins was educated in Geelong and became a prominent track and field athlete - being selected in every Olympic Games, Commonwealth Games and World Cup teams from 1975 to 1984.

Medicine career
Among Larkins' education include an honours degree in Medical Science, as well as a Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery. He travelled the world studying sports medicine and set up a private practise in the 1980s.

Media career
In 1997, Larkins became the boundary rider for Triple M's Australian Football League coverage, with his prognoses on players' injuries becoming a popular and unique aspect of Triple M's coverage.

Larkins later joined the Nine Network as a boundary rider for AFL games.