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 …
Its not all about sprinting: mechanisms of acute hamstring strain injuries in professional male rugby union—a systematic visual video analysis
F Kerin, G Farrell, P Tierney, UMC Persson… - British journal of sports …, 2022 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objectives The mechanisms of hamstring strain injuries (HSIs) in professional Rugby Union
are not well understood. The aim of this study was to describe the mechanisms of HSIs in …
are not well understood. The aim of this study was to describe the mechanisms of HSIs in …
Consensus on a video analysis framework of descriptors and definitions by the Rugby Union Video Analysis Consensus group
Using an expert consensus-based approach, a rugby union Video Analysis Consensus
(RUVAC) group was formed to develop a framework for video analysis research in rugby …
(RUVAC) group was formed to develop a framework for video analysis research in rugby …
Risk factors for head injury events in professional rugby union: a video analysis of 464 head injury events to inform proposed injury prevention strategies
R Tucker, M Raftery, S Kemp, J Brown… - British journal of sports …, 2017 - bjsm.bmj.com
Objectives The tackle is responsible for the majority of head injuries during rugby union. In
order to address head injury risk, risk factors during the tackle must first be identified. This …
order to address head injury risk, risk factors during the tackle must first be identified. This …
Applied sport science for male age-grade rugby union in England
Rugby union (RU) is a skill-collision team sport played at junior and senior levels worldwide.
Within England, age-grade rugby governs the participation and talent development of youth …
Within England, age-grade rugby governs the participation and talent development of youth …
A global perspective on collision and non‐collision match characteristics in male rugby union: Comparisons by age and playing standard
This study quantified and compared the collision and non‐collision match characteristics
across age categories (ie U12, U14, U16, U18, Senior) for both amateur and elite playing …
across age categories (ie U12, U14, U16, U18, Senior) for both amateur and elite playing …
Technical skill training framework and skill load measurements for the rugby union tackle
Abstract DRAWING FROM SKILL ACQUISITION AND DEVELOPMENT LITERATURE, WE
PRESENT A NOVEL TACKLE SKILL TRAINING FRAMEWORK. THE FRAMEWORK …
PRESENT A NOVEL TACKLE SKILL TRAINING FRAMEWORK. THE FRAMEWORK …
Tackle and ruck technical proficiency in rugby union and rugby league: a systematic scoping review
SD Hollander, C Ponce, M Lambert… - … Journal of Sports …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
The aim of this review was to consolidate and synthesise rugby union (RU) and rugby
league (RL) studies on tackle and RU studies on ruck technique for rugby stakeholders …
league (RL) studies on tackle and RU studies on ruck technique for rugby stakeholders …
Lay of the land: narrative synthesis of tackle research in rugby union and rugby sevens
N Burger, M Lambert… - BMJ Open Sport & …, 2020 - bmjopensem.bmj.com
Objectives The purpose of this review was to synthesise both injury prevention and
performance tackle-related research to provide rugby stakeholders with information on …
performance tackle-related research to provide rugby stakeholders with information on …
Tackle technique of rugby union players during head impact tackles compared to injury free tackles
Objectives The majority of head injuries in rugby union occur during tackles in which the
head receives an impact. Head impacted tackles may be a result of poor tackle technique …
head receives an impact. Head impacted tackles may be a result of poor tackle technique …