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Injury Surveillance during a European Touch Rugby Championship (2019)
Journal Article
Cropper, E., M. Thorpe, C., roberts, S., & Twist, C. (2019). Injury Surveillance during a European Touch Rugby Championship. Sports, 7(3), https://doi.org/10.3390/sports7030071

Background: Touch (rugby/football) is a minimal contact sport for which the type and incidence of injuries remains unknown in Europe. Objectives: To establish the incidence, severity and nature of injuries sustained during a four-day European Touch C... Read More about Injury Surveillance during a European Touch Rugby Championship.

Movement and physiological demands of international and regional men's touch Rugby matches. (2014)
Journal Article
RP, B., JM, H., MC, T., EV, K., & C, T. (2014). Movement and physiological demands of international and regional men's touch Rugby matches. Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 28(11), https://doi.org/10.1519/JSC.0000000000000535

This study compared the internal and external match demands imposed on international and regional standard male touch rugby players. The study adopted a cohort design with independent groups. Twelve international players (mean age, 27.8 ± 6.2 years;... Read More about Movement and physiological demands of international and regional men's touch Rugby matches..