Between match variation in professional rugby league competition

Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2014, Pages 404-407

  Kempton, Thomas ^a   Sirotic, Anita C ^b   Coutts, Aaron J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Melbourne Storm Rugby League Football Club ^*  (Australia)

Author keywords

GPS; Physical performance; Reliability; Time motion analysis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATHLETIC PERFORMANCE; COMPETITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GLOBAL POSITIONING SYSTEM; HUMAN; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSERVATIONAL STUDY; PHYSICAL PERFORMANCE; RUGBY; RUNNING; VELOCITY; FOOTBALL; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEM; STATISTICS AND NUMERICAL DATA; TASK PERFORMANCE;

FOOTBALL; GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS; HUMANS; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; RUNNING; TIME AND MOTION STUDIES;

EID: 84902474556     PISSN: 14402440     EISSN: 18781861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jsams.2013.05.006     Document Type: Article

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