Book chapter
Development of an offensive evasion model for training high performance rugby players
Science and Football VI, pp.278-284
Routledge
2008
Abstract
Science and Football VI showcases the very latest scientific research into the variety of sports known as football. These include the games of association football, the rugby codes (union and league), and the national codes (American, Australian and Gaelic). The book aims to bridge the gap between theory and practice in football studies, and presents important new work in key areas such as: Biomechanics, Sports medicine, Paediatric exercise science, Match analysis, Environmental physiology, Physiology of training, Fitness assessment, Psychology, Social sciences. Sports scientists, trainers, coaches, physiotherapists, medical doctors, psychologists, educational officers and professionals working in the range of football codes will find this in-depth, comprehensive text an essential and up-to-date resource of scientific information for their respective fields. The papers contained within this volume were first presented at The Sixth World Congress on Science and Football, held in January 2007 in Antalya, Turkey. The meeting was held under the auspices of the International Steering Group on Science and Football, a representative member of the World Commission of Science and Sports. [Book Synopsis]
Details
- Title
- Development of an offensive evasion model for training high performance rugby players
- Authors
- Mark Sayers (Author) - University of the Sunshine Coast - Faculty of Science, Health and Education
- Contributors
- Thomas Reilly (Editor)Feza Korkusuz (Editor)
- Publication details
- Science and Football VI, pp.278-284
- Publisher
- Routledge
- Date published
- 2008
- ISBN
- 9780415429292
- Organisation Unit
- School of Health - High Performance Sport; University of the Sunshine Coast, Queensland; School of Health and Sport Sciences - Legacy; School of Health - Sports & Exercise Science; School of Health and Behavioural Sciences - Legacy
- Language
- English
- Record Identifier
- 99449528002621
- Output Type
- Book chapter
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