Field-based team sports, such as soccer, rugby and hockey are popular worldwide. There
have been many studies that have investigated the physiology of these sports, especially …

Abstract Manchado, C, Tortosa-Martínez, J, Vila, H, Ferragut, C, and Platen, P. Performance
factors in women's team handball: Physical and physiological aspects—A review. J Strength …

Purpose: To assess the reliability of triaxial accelerometers as a measure of physical activity
in team sports. Methods: Eight accelerometers (MinimaxX 2.0, Catapult, Australia) were …

The purpose of this investigation was to quantify the movement characteristics of elite rugby
union players during competitive play and identify whether position-related differences exist …

We investigated the movement patterns of small-sided training games and compared these
movement patterns with domestic, national, and international standard competition in elite …

The aim of this study was to assess the relationships between various field tests in female
athletes. Altogether, 83 high school soccer, 51 college soccer, and 79 college lacrosse …

What are the most effective tools, techniques and technologies available to coaches and
sport scientists in the assessment of player and team performance? This is the first book …

Global positioning system (GPS) monitoring of movement patterns is widespread in elite
football including the Australian Football League (AFL). However documented analysis of …

In rugby union, published analyses of actions and movements of players during matches
have been limited to small samples of games at regional or national level. OBJECTIVES: To …

The aim of this study was to assess the physical demands of elite English rugby union match-
play. Player movements were captured by five distributed video cameras and then …