European Journal of Sport Science, Volume 15, Issue 6 (2015)

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Science and rugby

EDITORIAL

Editorial
Special issue: Science and rugby
Liam P. Kilduff, Christian J. Cook & David A. Shearer
Page: 459
Published online: 14 Sep 2015
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ORIGINAL ARTICLES

Genomics in rugby union: A review and future prospects
Shane M. Heffernan, Liam P. Kilduff, Stephen H. Day, Yannis P. Pitsiladis & Alun G. Williams
Pages: 460-468
Published online: 23 Mar 2015
AbstractforGenomics in rugby union: A review and future prospects | Full Text | References | PDF (230.7 KB)
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Energy intake and expenditure assessed ‘in-season’ in an elite European rugby union squad
Warren J. Bradley, Bryce Cavanagh, William Douglas, Timothy F. Donovan, Craig Twist, James P. Morton & Graeme L. Close
Pages: 469-479
Published online: 09 Jun 2015
AbstractforEnergy intake and expenditure assessed ‘in-season’ in an elite European rugby union squad | Full Text | References | PDF (376.9 KB)
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Positional demands of professional rugby
Angus Lindsay, Nick Draper, John Lewis, Steven P. Gieseg & Nicholas Gill
Pages: 480-487
Published online: 01 Apr 2015
AbstractforPositional demands of professional rugby | Full Text | References | PDF (188.4 KB)
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Quantifying positional and temporal movement patterns in professional rugby union using global positioning system
Marc R. Jones, Daniel J. West, Blair T. Crewther, Christian J. Cook & Liam P. Kilduff
Pages: 488-496
Published online: 12 Feb 2015
AbstractforQuantifying positional and temporal movement patterns in professional rugby union using global positioning system | Full Text | References | PDF (211.6 KB)
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Salivary testosterone and cortisol responses to four different rugby training exercise protocols
Christopher M. Gaviglio, Mark Osborne, Vincent G. Kelly, Liam P. Kilduff & Christian J. Cook
Pages: 497-504
Published online: 06 Mar 2015
AbstractforSalivary testosterone and cortisol responses to four different rugby training exercise protocols | Full Text | References | PDF (282.2 KB)
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The physical demands of Super League rugby: Experiences of a newly promoted franchise
S. D. Evans, C. Brewer, J. D. Haigh, M. Lake, J. P. Morton & G. L. Close
Pages: 505-513
Published online: 09 Jun 2015
AbstractforThe physical demands of Super League rugby: Experiences of a newly promoted franchise | Full Text | References | PDF (226.8 KB)
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Monitoring of in-season neuromuscular and perceptual fatigue in youth rugby players
Jonathan L. Oliver, Rhodri S. Lloyd & Adam Whitney
Pages: 514-522
Published online: 14 Sep 2015
AbstractforMonitoring of in-season neuromuscular and perceptual fatigue in youth rugby players | Full Text | References | PDF (266.3 KB)
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Position specific differences in the anthropometric characteristics of elite European Super League rugby players
James C. Morehen, Harry E. Routledge, Craig Twist, James P. Morton & Graeme L. Close
Pages: 523-529
Published online: 20 Jan 2015
AbstractforPosition specific differences in the anthropometric characteristics of elite European Super League rugby players | Full Text | References | PDF (205.1 KB)
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Collective efficacy at the Rugby World Cup 2015 – The role of imagery and observation
David A. Shearer
Pages: 530-535
Published online: 27 Apr 2015
AbstractforCollective efficacy at the Rugby World Cup 2015 – The role of imagery and observation | Full Text | References | PDF (188.5 KB)
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Not all players are equally motivated: The role of narcissism
Ross Roberts, Tim Woodman, Sian Lofthouse & Lucy Williams
Pages: 536-542
Published online: 15 Dec 2014
AbstractforNot all players are equally motivated: The role of narcissism | Full Text | References | PDF (215.5 KB)
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Effect of varied recovery interventions on markers of psychophysiological stress in professional rugby union
Angus Lindsay, John Lewis, Nicholas Gill, Steven P. Gieseg & Nick Draper
Pages: 543-549
Published online: 09 Apr 2015
AbstractforEffect of varied recovery interventions on markers of psychophysiological stress in professional rugby union | Full Text | References | PDF (271.1 KB)
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Neuromuscular, physiological and endocrine responses to a maximal speed training session in elite games players
Michael Johnston, Christian J. Cook, Blair T. Crewther, David Drake & Liam P. Kilduff
Pages: 550-556
Published online: 12 Feb 2015
AbstractforNeuromuscular, physiological and endocrine responses to a maximal speed training session in elite games players | Full Text | References | PDF (191.5 KB)
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Contact technique and concussions in the South African under-18 Coca-Cola Craven Week Rugby tournament
Sharief Hendricks, Sam O’connor, Michael Lambert, James Brown, Nicholas Burger, Sarah Mc Fie, Clint Readhead & Wayne Viljoen
Pages: 557-564
Published online: 29 Jul 2015
AbstractforContact technique and concussions in the South African under-18 Coca-Cola Craven Week Rugby tournament | Full Text | References | PDF (199.8 KB)
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The relationship between physical characteristics and match performance in rugby sevens
A. Ross, N. Gill, J. Cronin & R. Malcata
Pages: 565-571
Published online: 13 Apr 2015
AbstractforThe relationship between physical characteristics and match performance in rugby sevens | Full Text | References | PDF (203.6 KB)
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