The pelvic floor and its associated disorders are a unique and often overlooked aspect of
women's rugby. This review discusses relevant biopsychosocial considerations specific to …

World RugbyTM supports dedicated women's welfare, injury surveillance and
medical/technical interventions, yet breast health has received limited attention. This article …

This article aims to review and comment upon the current “state of play” for research around
contact and tackle training in women's rugby, covering tackle injury risk, match contact …

Women rugby players are participating in the sport at the highest levels to date. However,
despite this increase in participation, sports sciences and sports medicine/sports …

GPS speed thresholds in women's rugby union are usually based on data derived from the
men's game. However, evidence suggests the maximum speeds achieved by female players …

However, there are still large gaps in the female evidence base, which means training and
development are informed by male research despite the distinct physical and physiological …

Rugby union is a field-based team sport characterized by repeated high-intensity activities
(sprinting, agility and collisions) combined with periods of lower intensity activities (walking …