Examining athletic trainers' role in treating and preventing concussions in women's rugby
Rugby is a fast-growing international sport that has gained popularity in the U.S. in recent years, particularly at the high ...
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718 FO52 – Injury and concussion rates in adolescent rugby: time to tackle the injury burden in the female game
Canada Background Youth rugby injury rates are high compared with other sports. Limited data exist on male-female differences in high school rugby rates. Objective To examine differences in ...
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Head, face and neck injury in youth rugby: incidence and risk factors
2 Centre for Health, Exercise and Sports Medicine, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 3 School ... in youth sports because of the risk of associated transient or permanent ...
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‘You’d have to change the game’: Despite increased attention, brain injuries persist in youth football
Depending on where an athlete goes to school, there might or might not be a trainer who monitors both practices and games for concussive hits.
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RUGBY: Ratu Kadavulevu School make History at World Youth Rugby Champions
Ratu Kadavulevu Schools under 18 side have created history by becoming the first Fijian school to win the Sanix World Youth Rugby Tournament in Japan! RKS defeated New Zealand's champion high school, ...
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High tackle headache: implications of referee agreement for tackle height law change
Objectives Rugby Union has a relatively high risk of injury ... Changing the legal tackle height in community and youth rugby union has been identified as a potential strategy for reducing the risk of ...
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Erosion of sportsmanship in Sri Lanka’s school rugby
Such practices not only jeopardise the safety of players but also send the wrong message to young athletes about what it means to compete School rugby in Sri Lanka has seen a remarkable rise in ...