Rugby Union Players
Training, Match and Non Rugby Activities in Elite Male Youth Rugby Union Players in England
... elite rugby union players.. The current study required players to report frequency, intensity and duration based a typical week during each stage of the season of the past ...activities ...
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Organised chaos in late specialisation team sports: Weekly training loads of elite adolescent rugby union players participating with multiple teams
... these players, and the inclusion of multiple games within a training week may lead to further within-subject variability of ...these players participate with multiple teams concurrently, a consensus between ...
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Jump Training in Rugby Union Players: Barbell or Hexagonal Bar?
... The countermovement jump (CMJ) is an exercise that can develop athletic performance. By using the conventional barbell (BAR) and hexagonal barbell (HEX) while jumping, the intensity can be increased. However, the bar ...
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Sport concussion assessment tool-Third edition normative reference values for professional Rugby Union players
... Results: A total of 3,611 professional Rugby Union players were included. The most common baseline symptom was fatigue (14%). The symptom score median (md) was 0 (interquartile range (IQR) = 0-1). ...
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Ischemic preconditioning and acute recovery of performance in rugby union players
... “sevens” rugby union tournament, matches com- monly occur over a period of 2 to 3 d with only ~1 h of rest between ...in rugby union ...
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Determination of Anthropometric and Physiological Performance Measures in Elite Scottish Female Rugby Union Players
... The rugby union players of this study were defined as elite as they were in the highest rugby division in the ...the players were paid professionals and were dependent on employment ...
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Attitudes towards protective headgear in UK rugby union players
... UK rugby union ...youth players who regularly wore headgear cited parental influences as a key ...female players (n=78), any respondents over the age of 18 years were grouped together ...
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Calcium, vitamin D and iron status of elite rugby union players during a competitive season
... Without adequate vitamin D status, health could be compromised (Owens et al.) at the crucial time of a RU competitive season. While there is some evidence to suggest that performance measures such as sprint time and jump ...
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Anthropometric and Physical Profiles of English Academy Rugby Union Players
... academy rugby league players, limitations exist within their testing batteries to provide a complete profile of player’s physical ...of rugby union players by age category, as maximal ...
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Physiological analysis of the metabolic typing diet in professional rugby union players
... Aim: The purpose of this pilot study is to investigate whether the metabolic typing diet warrants further investigation as a tool to design dietary regimes in professional rugby union players. The ...
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Attitudes towards protective headgear in UK rugby union players
... UK rugby union ...youth players who regularly wore headgear cited parental influences as a key ...female players (n=78), any respondents over the age of 18 years were grouped together ...
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Comparison between Natural Turf and Artificial Turf on Agility Performance of Rugby Union Players
... in rugby union players on the repeated sprint, cut and turn movements and if any differences exist between holding the ball or not in relation to agility per- ...tertiary rugby union ...
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Changes in adductor strength after competition in Academy Rugby Union Players
... academy rugby union players using the adductor squeeze test and can be confident that the changes in adductor strength are the result of real changes and not due to testing ...academy rugby ...
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Anthropometric, Sprint, and High Intensity Running Profiles of English Academy Rugby Union Players by Position
... in rugby union (14, ...in rugby league (1); develop in adolescent (Under 14s – Under 20s) rugby league players seasonally (27), and in International junior rugby union ...
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Movement and Impact Characteristics of South African Professional Rugby Union Players
... local rugby season and were part of senior professional domestic ...competitions. Players wore individual SPI Pro GPS units (GPSports, Australia) (mass = 76 g; size = 87 × 48 × 20 mm) positioned between the ...
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Self-determined motivation in rehabilitating professional rugby union players
... All players in the present study stated they sensed no pressure to return and felt that they had control over the rehabilitation process, which may have facilitated a positive return ...noted players with a ...
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EFFECTS OF TRAVEL ON PROFESSIONAL RUGBY UNION PLAYERS
... costs of collecting data ’on the road’, arise frequently, affecting studies on travel and performance. As such, few researchers have shown interest in this kind of study. Furthermore, studies on travel and performance ...
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Trainability of junior Rugby Union players
... professional rugby, the demand to reproduce successful performances has seen an increase in the early identification, investment and development of players from an early ...in rugby are largely based ...
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Impact of Fatigue on Positional Movements During Professional Rugby Union Match Play
... different position groups (backs vs. forwards). This study investigated the effect of different match periods on movement patterns of professional rugby union players. Methods: Global positioning ...
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Anthropometric Properties versus Physical Performance in Rugby ::union:: Forwards and Backs - A Systematic Review
... 15-a-side Rugby union players of elite, sub-elite and amateur level of Tier 1 nations (New Zealand, South Africa, England, Australia, France, Ireland, Wales, Argentina, Scotland, ...
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