Van Zyl, Sanet; Bayne, Helen; Schwellnus, Martin Peter; Viljoen, Carel Thomas(Elsevier, 2024-01)
OBJECTIVES : Determine the epidemiology and clinical characteristics of training and match injuries in university student rugby players over a two-season period.
DESIGN : Prospective cohort.
SETTING : Varsity Cup (VC) ...
Bayne, Helen; Schwellnus, Martin Peter; Janse van Rensburg, Dina Christina; Botha, Jhano; Pillay, Lervasen(Edizione Minerva Medica, 2018-06)
BACKGROUND : Medical illnesses and sports-related injuries both have an effect on athlete health and performance. Epidemiology of injury and illness has been extensively researched during international soccer tournaments ...
OBJECTIVES : To determine the incidence and nature of injuries in the Super Rugby tournament over a 5-year period.
METHODS : 482 male professional rugby union players from six South African teams participating in the Super ...
