A mechanical comparison of the translational traction of female-specific and male soccer boots

D Loud, P Grimshaw, R Kelso… - Science and Medicine in …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
The studded outsole of a soccer boot provides additional traction to players to minimise the
risk of slipping while performing high-speed manoeuvres. As excessive traction can lead to …

Influence of infill depth and fibre height of artificial turf on rotational traction

J Ruschkowski, JM Varughese, DJ Stefanyshyn… - Sports Engineering, 2024 - Springer
Artificial turf is a widespread surface used for various field sports, offering unique
advantages to natural grass such as all-weather availability and durability. This study aimed …

Review of World Rugby's Test Method 01 head injury criteria: Procedure analysis and optimisation

E Colino, JL Felipe, M Douglas… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
Rugby is a close-contact sport in which players occasionally fall headfirst to the ground
during scrums and tackles. Because head impacts represent an obvious threat to players' …

A Comparison of two rotational traction test devices

J Mcmahon, P Fleming, H McGowan, S Forrester - repository.lboro.ac.uk
Engineering of Sport 15-Proceedings from the 15th International Conference on the
Engineering of Sport (ISEA 2024) The Rotational Traction Tester (RTT) and Lightweight …