Narrowing the gender gap in rugby injury epidemiology: A novel video-analysis study in the women’s game

Stephen West; Isla J. Shill; Jon Patricios; Nicole Ainsworth; Jamie George; Bonnie Sutter; J. Preston Wiley; Carolyn Emery

Narrowing the gender gap in rugby injury epidemiology: A novel video-analysis study in the women’s game

Stephen West
, Isla J. Shill
, Jon Patricios
, Nicole Ainsworth
, Jamie George
, Bonnie Sutter
, J. Preston Wiley
, Carolyn Emery

University of Calgary
University of the Witwatersrand
Rugby Alberta
Calgary Rugby Union
Saracens Rugby Club
Sport Injury Prevention Research Centre
Alberta Children's Hospital
O'Brien Institute of Public Health
McCaig Institute for Bone and Joint Health
Community Health Sciences, Cumming School of Medicine

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Abstract

Background Rugby Union has one of the highest risks of injury and concussion in team sports globally. Despite growing participation, little data exists surrounding injury rates and mechanisms in women’s rugby. Objective To identify suspected injury and concussion events in women’s varsity rugby union

Original language	English
Article number	A176
Number of pages	1
Journal	British Journal of Sports Medicine
Volume	55
Issue number	Suppl 1
Early online date	23 Nov 2021
Publication status	Published - 15 Feb 2022

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