The relationships between rugby union, and health and well-being: a scoping review

SA Griffin, NKP Perera, A Murray, C Hartley… - British Journal of …, 2021 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective To scope the relationships between rugby union, and health and well-being.
Design Scoping review. Data sources Published and unpublished reports of any age …

A systematic review of small sided games within rugby: acute and chronic effects of constraints manipulation

M Zanin, J Ranaweera, J Darrall-Jones… - Journal of Sports …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Small-sided games is a commonly used training method to develop technical, tactical and
physical qualities concurrently. However, a review of small-sided games in rugby football …

Peak running intensity of international rugby: implications for training prescription

JA Delaney, HR Thornton, JF Pryor… - … journal of sports …, 2017 - journals.humankinetics.com
Purpose: To quantify the duration and position-specific peak running intensities of
international rugby union for the prescription and monitoring of specific training …

A tactical periodization approach for rugby union

JC Tee, M Ashford, D Piggott - Strength & Conditioning Journal, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Abstract THE CONCEPT OF TACTICAL PERIODIZATION HAS BEEN POPULARIZED BY A
NUMBER OF SUCCESSFUL, HIGH-PROFILE SOCCER COACHES. MORE RECENTLY …

An agility training continuum for team sports: from cones and ladders to small-sided games

T Mota, J Afonso, M Sá… - Strength & Conditioning …, 2022 - journals.lww.com
Agility is a key and complex concept within team sports performance. Because of its
multidimensional nature, agility benefits from perceptual and cognitive skills as well as …

An investigation into the variability of rugby union small-sided game demands and the effect of pitch size and player number manipulation

C Dudley, R Johnston, B Jones… - … Journal of Sports …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
This study aimed to quantify the variability of physical, technical, and subjective task-load
demands in small-sided games (SSGs), and the effect of manipulating of pitch size and …

[HTML][HTML] The use of global positioning and accelerometer systems in age-grade and senior rugby union: a systematic review

LA Bridgeman, ND Gill - Sports Medicine-Open, 2021 - Springer
Background Global positioning systems (GPS) imbedded with accelerometer systems (AS)
are used in rugby union (RU) to collect information on absolute and relative distances …

A 16-week rugby training program improves power and change of direction speed in talented girls

CB Müller, RS da Veiga, AF da Silva… - High Ability …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Rugby Sevens has been extensively investigated in elite athletes, but talented teenagers
require more attention from sports development researchers. This study aimed to investigate …

[PDF][PDF] The influence of fatigue on internal and external load using game-based drills in junior and adult male basketball players

K Hulka, M Strniste, M Hruby - Acta Gymnica, 2022 - gymnica.upol.cz
Background: Fatigue demonstrated by decreasing performance seems to occur towards the
ends of periods of matches and can lead to a win or loss of the match. Objective: This study …

[PDF][PDF] Prevalence and implementation of small-sided games in rugby union: a preliminary survey study

K Wintershoven, MC Beaven, ND Gill… - The Journal of Sport and …, 2023 - jses.net
Small-sided games (SSG) are popular in team sports training because they are thought to
promote physiological, kinematic, and tactical benefits. Researchers in the football codes …