The dynamics of modern rugby. (2021)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Bruce Davies, Julien Bake.
• Editors: (Life scientist), Davies, Bruce; Baker, Julien
• Contents: 1. Rugby Union: An Historical Overview Liam O’Callaghan 2. The Demands of a Collision Sport Peter Herbert and Huw Wiltshire 3. Sports Nutrition in Modern Rugby Sarah Chantler, Ruth Wood-Martin and Louise Sutton 4. Psychological Preparation of the Elite Rugby Player Dave Collins 5. Modern Theories of Strength and Power Training for Men and Women William J. Kraemer, Nicholas A. Ratamess, Duncan H. French and Robert U. Newton 6. A Practical Guide to Strength Training Mark Bennett 7. Anabolic Androgenic Steroids: The Shortcut to the Wrong Way Fergal Grace 8. Some Thoughts on the Training Process Bruce Davies and Julien S. Baker 9. Immediate Medical Care in Rugby Andy Smith 10. Collision and the Effects of Head Injuries Thomas S. Owens and Damian M. Bailey 11. Key Considerations in the Preparation of Teams for Extended Rugby Tours Brian Cunniffe and Paul Stridgeon 12. Concepts to Improve Recovery in Touring Squads Brian Cunniffe and Paul Stridgeon 13. Coaching in the Modern Game Sir Graham Henry, Kingsley Jones and Huw Wiltshire 14. The Laws and the Referees Derek Bevan, Nigel Owens and Gareth Jones 15. A Brief Financial Review of Professional Rugby Union Bruce Davies 16. The Future of the Game Sir Bill Beaumont
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: London : Routledge
• Publication Date: 2021
• Extent: 1 online resource, illustrations (black and white)
• Subjects: 796.333; Rugby football; Rugby football injuries -- Prevention; Rugby football -- Physiological aspects; Rugby football -- Psychological aspects
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781000369977; 9781000369953; 9781003159537
• Related ISBNs: 9780367438203; 9780367438197
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; resource not viewed.
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