Home advantage in the Six Nations Rugby Union tournament

Perceptual and Motor Skills

Volumn 106, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 113-116

  Thomas, Sion ^a   Reeves, Colin ^a   Bell, Andrew ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GREENWICH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACHIEVEMENT; ARTICLE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; CULTURAL FACTOR; DEMOGRAPHY; FOOTBALL; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; STATISTICS;

ACHIEVEMENT; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; CROSS-CULTURAL COMPARISON; DEMOGRAPHY; FOOTBALL; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; STATISTICS AS TOPIC;

EID: 41849146024     PISSN: 00315125     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2466/PMS.106.1.113-116     Document Type: Article

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