Influence of playing standard on the physical demands of professional rugby league

Journal of Sports Sciences

Volumn 31, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1125-1138

  Gabbett, Tim J ^a,b  

^a AUSTRALIAN CATHOLIC UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

activity profiles; collision sport; conditioning; football; time motion analysis

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; ENDURANCE; EXERCISE; FOOTBALL; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; HUMAN; RUNNING; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; COMPETITIVE BEHAVIOR; FOOTBALL; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HUMANS; PHYSICAL ENDURANCE; PHYSICAL EXERTION; RUNNING; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84877819441     PISSN: 02640414     EISSN: 1466447X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/02640414.2013.773401     Document Type: Article

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