With the Women's Six Nation's Championship underway, there is mounting public concern regarding the risk of injuries to players. In recent years there has been a significant rise in the number of ...
Eighty-nine percent of female rugby players who took part in a new study experience pain or discomfort from the boots they're wearing. With the Women's Rugby World Cup currently taking place in ...
The Women’s Rugby World Cup has had record attendances and record viewing figures in the United Kingdom, introducing new fans to rugby union. But what might not be so widely known is that an equipment ...
From concussion to breast injuries: How the Women’s Rugby World Cup is sparking a medical revolution
‘Four years ago, World Rugby made a commitment that any research they do on the men’s game, they will also do on the women’s game,’ World Rugby's medical manager Dr Lindsay Starling tells WH. ‘Any ...
Background A significant proportion (up to 40%) of elite women’s rugby teams in England play on artificial surfaces. Artificial surfaces have been associated with increased injury burden in the men’s ...
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