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Sanctioning of illegal and dangerous ruck cleanouts during the 2018 super rugby competition
(Frontiers Media, 2019)Rugby is a high contact sport that results in many injuries. The majority of injuries at senior elite levels result from contact phases during match-play. It is estimated that 10% of all match injuries are associated with ... -
Psychological demands of international rugby sevens and well-being needs of Elite South African players
(Frontiers Media, 2019)Rugby sevens was included in the 2016 Olympic Games, with South Africa’s Blitzboks winning bronze. They also won the 2016/2017 and 2017/2018 World Rugby Sevens Series. Whilst peak performance is paramount at the elite level ... -
Psychological demands of international rugby sevens and well-being needs of elite South African players
(Frontiers Media, 2019)Rugby sevens was included in the 2016 Olympic Games, with South Africa’s Blitzboks winning bronze. They also won the 2016/2017 and 2017/2018 World Rugby Sevens Series. Whilst peak performance is paramount at the elite level ... -
Legal and illegal ruck cleanouts in South African non-professional youth rugby
(SAGE, 2019)The ruck area is responsible for the second-highest number of rugby union injuries, therefor it is necessary to investigate and understand the ruck better for improved player safety. The study aimed to investigate and ... -
Exercise-based rehabilitation for major non-communicable diseases in low-resource settings : a scoping review
(BMJ Publishing Group, 2019)Introduction: While there is substantial evidence for the benefits of exercise-based rehabilitation in the prevention and management of non-communicable disease (NCD) in high-resource settings, it is not evident that these ...
