Injury patterns in U15 rugby players in Ulster Schools: A Rugby Injury Surveillance (RISUS) study

G. Pooler R. Archbold; Alan  Rankin; Michael  Webb; Richard Davies; R Nicholas; N Eames; Roger K. Wilson; John Vincent; Dónal McKeever; Kirsty Duddy; Mark Matthews; C M Bleakley

doi:10.1002/tsm2.248

Injury patterns in U15 rugby players in Ulster Schools: A Rugby Injury Surveillance (RISUS) study

G. Pooler R. Archbold
, Alan Rankin
, Michael Webb
, Richard Davies
, R Nicholas
, N Eames
, Roger K. Wilson
, John Vincent
, Dónal McKeever
, Kirsty Duddy
, Mark Matthews
, C M Bleakley

Royal Victoria Hospital Belfast

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Abstract

Introduction
Participation in collision sports such as rugby union has inherent risk of injury. The aim of this
study was to examine injury patterns and risk factors in adolescent rugby players (U15 years)

Original language	English
Pages (from-to)	524-533
Number of pages	10
Journal	Translational Sports Medicine
Volume	4
Issue number	4
Early online date	7 Apr 2021
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1002/tsm2.248
Publication status	Published (in print/issue) - 28 Jun 2021

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SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

Keywords

adolescents
concussion
injury
rugby

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