Video analysis is a useful tool for injury surveillance in rugby union. There are few video
analysis studies in the professional female game, with most studies published in the male …

The aims of this study were 3-fold:(1) to compare technical proficiency scores between
training and matches for tackling, ball-carrying, and rucking outcomes;(2) to determine the …

Objectives In rugby union (rugby), the tackle is the most frequent cause of concussion and
thus a target for intervention to reduce concussion incidence. The aim of this study is to …

Objectives To investigate the network of stakeholders involved in rugby union research
across the globe. Methods Using author affiliations listed on scientific publications, we …

Objective This study describes the incidence, severity and burden of match injuries in
schoolboy rugby union in England, across three age groups: under-13 (U13), under-15 …

Background The lack of a reliable research tool for assessing the attitudes, behaviours, and
learning resources of rugby coaches and players regarding the ruck event is a significant …

An anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) rupture is one of the most severe injuries within
multidirectional field sports, resulting in long durations away from training and matches. This …

Estudios recientes manifiestan la preocupación que existe en el deporte por el aumento en
la cantidad de lesiones que han sufrido los deportistas en los últimos años, siendo el tackle …

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 …

Clean - Revision - Dissertation_v1 Page 1 Head Smart The implementation of a law variation
in community rugby union and its effect on head injury rates by Riaan van Tonder Dissertation …