Funded Projects - External
Accepted 2022
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Breast injuries and protection in women’s rugby union Associate Professor Deirdre McGhee, University of Wollongong, Australia |
Ongoing |
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Social and health dimensions of playing high level rugby in Zimbabwe: Experiences from men and women playing in the national league Dr Manase Chiweshe, University of Zimbabwe, Zimbabwe |
Ongoing |
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WISGYR - Welsh Injury Surveillance in Girls' Youth Rugby Dr Julian Owen, Bangor University, Wales |
Ongoing |
Accepted 2021
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Developing Data-Derived Head Impact Reduction Protocols for Women’s Rugby Union Dr Elisabeth Williams, Swansea University, United Kingdom |
Ongoing |
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No time to waste: moving towards a necessary health support system for retired national level rugby players Professor Vincent Gouttebarge, Amsterdam University Medical Centers, Netherlands |
Ongoing |
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Efficacy of the World Rugby Activate injury prevention programme in the female setting: a multi-centre home nations approach Dr Debbie Palmer, University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom |
Ongoing |
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Injury prevention in female youth rugby union: a multi-site international study Professor Carolyn Emery, University of Calgary, Canada |
Ongoing |
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Hang up your cleats and hope for the best? A cross-sectional study investigating retired elite female rugby players’ health Dr Jane Thornton, Western University, Canada |
Ongoing |
Accepted 2020
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Kumanu Tāngata - The Aftermatch Project Dr Ken Quarrie, New Zealand Rugby, New Zealand |
Ongoing |
Accepted 2019
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Concussion Prevention Practices Among Adolescent Rugby Players in Public Secondary Schools in Nairobi, Nakuru and Kakamega Counties in Kenya Dr Elijah Gitonga Rintaugu, Kenyatta University, Kenya |
Ongoing |
Accepted 2018
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A community rugby concussion management strategy Dr Danielle Salmon, New Zealand Rugby, New Zealand Rugby |
Complete |
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Professional rugby union players' perceived psychological recovery and physical regeneration during the off-season Dr Stephen Mellalieu, Cardiff Metropolitan University, United Kingdom |
Complete |
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Evaluation of a tackle law trial to reduce head impacts in community rugby Dr James Brown, Stellenbosch University, South Africa |
Complete |
Accepted 2017
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The incidence and impact of non-time-loss and time-loss injury in adolescent community level Australian Rugby Dr John Sampson, University of Wollongong, Australia |
Complete |
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Community rugby injury and illness surveillance at Stellenbosch University Dr James Brown, Stellenbosch University, South Africa |
Complete |
Accepted 2016
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Match collision characteristics and exposures across world rugby union Dr Ben Jones, Leeds Beckett University, United Kingdom |
Complete |
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The Influence of Footwear Traction on Biomechanical Injury Risk in Rugby Dr Bill Wannop, University of Calgary, Canada |
Complete |
Accepted 2015
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Symptoms of common mental disorders among professional Rugby Union players: an international prospective cohort study. Dr Vincent Gouttebarge, Amsterdam University Medical Centers, Netherlands |
Complete |
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Blood biomarkers for the management of concussion in professional Rugby Players Dr Vincent Sapin, University Hospital and School of Medicine Clermont-Ferrand, France |
Complete |
Accepted 2014
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Application of a dynamic postural control performance test in the assessment of concussion and return to play in elite professional Rugby Union players. Dr Garrett Coughlan, Irish Rugby Football Union, Ireland |
Complete |
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The impact of concussion on subsequent injury risk in Rugby Union Dr Isabel Moore, Cardiff Metropolitan University, United Kingdom |
Complete |