Browsing Biokinetics, Sport and Leisure Sciences by Subject "Rugby"

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Designing a protocol and comparative norms for the identification and selection of talent among elite age-group rugby players in South Africa

Booysen, Conrad (University of Pretoria, 2007)

Talent identification and the subsequent development of those individuals with the most potential to succeed is currently of great concern for sporting bodies in a number of countries and South Africa is no exception. Sport ...
A scientific analysis of running lines in rugby

Evert, Ashley (University of Pretoria, 2003-02-18)

The game of rugby has been played for over a century and yet its intricacies are still not fully understood. The key ingredient coaches are seeking is what can be added to a team’s make-up that will result in an increase ...
The significance of dominant ball carrying collisions as an indicator of success in rugby union and the biomechanical analysis thereof

Evert, Ashley (University of Pretoria, 2006-12-13)

The goal of this study is to gain a better understanding of the factors that play a role in dominant collisions in rugby as well as the relative significance of dominant collisions as an indicator of success. By means of ...

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