Tackler’s head position relative to the ball carrier is highly correlated with head and neck injuries in rugby
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DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2017-098135
Abstract: Objectives To characterise the tackler’s head position during one-on-one tackling in rugby and to determine the incidence of head, neck and shoulder injuries through analysis of game videos, injury records and a questionnaire completed by… read more here.
Keywords: head; head position; ball carrier; tackler head ... See more keywords