Education
Larkins was educated at Street Joseph"s College in Geelong, where he was highly regarded and respected as a cheerful and down to earth person.
athletics competitor Australian-rules footballer
Larkins was educated at Street Joseph"s College in Geelong, where he was highly regarded and respected as a cheerful and down to earth person.
Among Larkins" education include an honours degree in medical science as well as Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery degrees. He travelled the world studying sports medicine and set up a private practice in the 1980s. 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 American Federation of Labor-Congress games.
Later he served providing the latest player injury updates on The Sunday Footy Show. In 2012, Larkins quit Triple M and joined rival 3AW in an identical role.
He also joined the Seven Network to provide injury updates on American Federation of Labor-Congress Game Day and during the network"s Saturday night football coverage.
He was very good at sport at school as well as being prominent in the school cadet unit