Change of Direction Deficit in National Team Rugby Union Players: Is There an Influence of Playing Position?

Change of Direction Deficit in National Team Rugby Union Players: Is There an Influence of Playing Position?

The aim of this study was to investigate the change of direction (COD) ability and deficits of elite rugby union players, discriminating between position (backs and forwards), and between “faster and slower players”, in multiple COD tasks. Twenty-four male rugby union players fro...

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Main Authors: Tomás T. Freitas, Pedro E. Alcaraz, Chris Bishop, Julio Calleja-González, Ademir F. S. Arruda, Aristide Guerriero, Valter P. Reis, Lucas A. Pereira, Irineu Loturco
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2018-12-01
Series:Sports
Subjects:
team sports
agility
athletes
sprint velocity
muscle power
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2075-4663/7/1/2

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