Draft-camp predictors of subsequent career success in the Australian Football League

Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport

Volumn 15, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 561-567

  Burgess, Darren ^a,b   Naughton, Geraldine ^a   Hopkins, Will ^c  

^a AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b LIVERPOOL FOOTBALL CLUB   (United Kingdom)

^c AUCKLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Fitness assessment; Injury prediction; Talent identification

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUSTRALIA; CAMPING; CAREER; COMPETITION; FOOTBALL; HUMAN; MALE; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY;

ACHIEVEMENT; ADOLESCENT; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; AUSTRALIA; FOOTBALL; HUMANS; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MUSCLE STRENGTH; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RUNNING; SOFTWARE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867993506     PISSN: 14402440     EISSN: 18781861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2012.01.006     Document Type: Article

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