[HTML][HTML] Returning to play after prolonged training restrictions in professional collision sports
The COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 has resulted in widespread training disruption in many
sports. Some athletes have access to facilities and equipment, while others have limited or …
sports. Some athletes have access to facilities and equipment, while others have limited or …
Quantifying collision frequency and intensity in rugby union and rugby sevens: a systematic review
Background Collisions in rugby union and sevens have a high injury incidence and burden,
and are also associated with player and team performance. Understanding the frequency …
and are also associated with player and team performance. Understanding the frequency …
'Tackling'rugby safety through a collective approach
It is well understood that player welfare, specifically injury prevention, is a complex issue. To
effectively address these complexities and make a long-term impact requires a dynamic …
effectively address these complexities and make a long-term impact requires a dynamic …
Quantifying the collision dose in rugby league: a systematic review, meta-analysis, and critical analysis
Background Collisions (ie tackles, ball carries, and collisions) in the rugby league have the
potential to increase injury risk, delay recovery, and influence individual and team …
potential to increase injury risk, delay recovery, and influence individual and team …
Mental fatigue impairs tackling technique in amateur rugby union players
D Davidow, M Smith, T Ross… - … journal of sports …, 2023 - journals.humankinetics.com
Purpose: To test the effects of mental fatigue (MF) on tackling technique on the dominant
and nondominant shoulders in rugby union. Methods: Twenty male amateur rugby union …
and nondominant shoulders in rugby union. Methods: Twenty male amateur rugby union …
Physical and technical demands and preparatory strategies in female field collision sports: a scoping review
Women's participation in field collision sports is growing worldwide. Scoping reviews
provide an overview of scientific literature in a developing area to support practitioners …
provide an overview of scientific literature in a developing area to support practitioners …
Differences in injury and concussion rates in a cohort of Canadian female and male youth Rugby Union: a step towards targeted prevention strategies
Objective To examine differences in match and training musculoskeletal injury and
concussion rates and describe mechanisms of concussion while considering previous …
concussion rates and describe mechanisms of concussion while considering previous …
Longitudinal study of six seasons of match injuries in elite female rugby union
LT Starling, N Gabb, S Williams, S Kemp… - British Journal of Sports …, 2023 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objective To establish match injury rates and patterns in elite female rugby union players in
England. Method We conducted a six-season (2011/2012–2013/2014 and 2017/2018 …
England. Method We conducted a six-season (2011/2012–2013/2014 and 2017/2018 …
Prioritise safety, optimise success! Return to rugby postpartum
GM Donnelly, CE Coltman, K Dane… - European Journal of …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Pregnancy and childbirth involve substantial physical, physiological and psychological
changes. As such, postpartum rugby players should be supported and appropriately …
changes. As such, postpartum rugby players should be supported and appropriately …
A global survey exploring tackle training knowledge, attitudes and practices of women's rugby union coaches
The coaching and performance context in women's rugby is not well understood, despite
growing popularity worldwide. The aim of this study was to describe the knowledge, attitudes …
growing popularity worldwide. The aim of this study was to describe the knowledge, attitudes …