The total number of injuries reported (n=132), as well as match injuries only (n=122), match exposure (number of player-hours), and match injury incidence (injuries per 1000 player-hours) for each of the player positions
| Player position | All injuries | Match injuries | Exposure | Match injury incidence (CI) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total | Time-loss | Total | Time-loss | Player-hours | Total | Time-loss | |
| Wing | 32 | 21 | 31 | 20 | 334 | 93.0 (60.2 to 125.7) | 60.0 (33.7 to 86.3) |
| Back | 48 | 23 | 44 | 22 | 500 | 88.0 (62.0 to 114.0) | 44.0 (25.6 to 62.4) |
| Line | 36 | 12 | 31 | 11 | 167 | 185.6 (120.3 to 251.0)* | 65.9 (26.9 to 104.8) |
| Goalkeeper | 9 | 3 | 9 | 3 | 167 | 53.9 (18.7 to 89.1) | 18.0 (-2.4 to 38.3) |
| NA | 7 | 3 | 7 | 3 | – | – | – |
| Total | 132 | 62 | 122 | 59 | 1168 | 104.5 (85.9 to 123.0) | 50.5 (37.6 to 63.4) |
*Relative risk line versus goalkeeper: 3.44 (1.64–7.24).
NA, not available.