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Published in 2017 at "Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport"
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2017.09.318
Abstract: Background: Rugby union athletes display unique, position-specific body composition characteristics. Evidence suggests that Caucasian and Polynesian athletes exhibit differences in regional fat mass distribution; however, specific differences in subcutaneous adipose tissue (SAT) and metabolically detrimental…
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Published in 2018 at "Journal of science and medicine in sport"
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2018.02.015
Abstract: OBJECTIVES Rugby union is a high intensity intermittent sport, typically analysed via set time periods or rolling average methods. This study reports the demands of international rugby union via global positioning system (GPS) metrics expressed…
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Published in 2020 at "International journal of sports medicine"
DOI: 10.1055/a-1068-9501
Abstract: Unlike many other sports, Rugby Union has not permitted players to wear spectacles or eye protection. With an industrial partner, World Rugby developed goggles suitable for use while playing rugby for the purposes of growing…
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Published in 2020 at "International journal of sports medicine"
DOI: 10.1055/a-1212-0649
Abstract: Rugby (union and league) has come under intense scrutiny due to its injury risk. Various interventions have been introduced to protect players from injury, with many deemed efficacious and advocated for use across various worldwide…
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Published in 2018 at "Journal of Sports Sciences"
DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2017.1346273
Abstract: ABSTRACT Laceration injuries account for up to 23% of injuries in rugby union. They are frequently caused by studded footwear as a result of a player stamping onto another player during the ruck. Little is…
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Published in 2019 at "Journal of Sports Sciences"
DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2018.1537092
Abstract: ABSTRACT The aim of this study was to determine the prevalence of sleep disorders in an elite rugby union team using in-laboratory polysomnography (PSG) and sleep questionnaires. Twenty-five elite rugby union players underwent a night…
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Published in 2019 at "Journal of Sports Sciences"
DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2019.1648121
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study examined the validity of a tool that assesses tackle and ruck technique in training and established reference data for tackle, ball-carry and ruck technique at different levels of play in rugby union.…
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Published in 2019 at "Journal of Sports Sciences"
DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2019.1692415
Abstract: ABSTRACT Rugby union is a popular team sport that demands high levels of physical fitness and skill. The study aim was to examine trends in training volume and its impact on injury incidence, severity and…
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Published in 2020 at "Journal of Sports Sciences"
DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2020.1860473
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study assessed the effects of glucose-fructose co-ingestion during recovery from high-intensity rugby training on subsequent performance. Nine professional, senior academy Rugby Union players performed two trials in a double-blind, randomized, crossover design. Identical…
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Published in 2022 at "Journal of Sports Sciences"
DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2022.2156101
Abstract: ABSTRACT This study aimed to investigate the consistency of attacking tactical and technical behaviour, and physical characteristics, over multiple bouts, and variability across days, of a specific rugby union forwards small-sided game (SSG). Data was…
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Published in 2023 at "Sports biomechanics"
DOI: 10.1080/14763141.2023.2201248
Abstract: Tackling in Rugby Union is associated with most match injuries. New tackle regulations have been explored to reduce injuries, but limited quantitative evidence is available to inform any law changes. Using a novel tackle simulator,…
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