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‘Tackling’ rugby safety through a collective approach

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  • Sharief Hendricks Division of Physiological Sciences and Health through Physical Activity, Lifestyle and Sport Research Centre, Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Carnegie Applied Rugby Research (CARR) Centre, Carnegie School of Sport, Leeds Beckett University, Leeds, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Carolyn Emery Sport Injury Prevention Research Centre, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Integrated Concussion Research Program, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Alberta Children’s Hospital Research Institute, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Hotchkiss Brain Institute, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada O’Brien Institute for Public Health, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Departments of Pediatrics, Cumming School of Medicine, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Community Health Sciences, Cumming School of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada McCaig Institute for Bone and Joint Health, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ben Jones Division of Physiological Sciences and Health through Physical Activity, Lifestyle and Sport Research Centre, Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Carnegie Applied Rugby Research (CARR) Centre, Carnegie School of Sport, Leeds Beckett University, Leeds, UK Premiership Rugby, London, UK England Performance Unit, Rugby Football League, Manchester, UK School of Behavioural and Health Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, Australian Catholic University, Brisbane, QLD, Australia PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • James Craig Brown Division of Physiological Sciences and Health through Physical Activity, Lifestyle and Sport Research Centre, Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa Carnegie Applied Rugby Research (CARR) Centre, Carnegie School of Sport, Leeds Beckett University, Leeds, UK Institute of Sport and Exercise Medicine, Department of Exercise, Sport and Lifestyle Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Kathryn Dane Discipline of Physiotherapy, School of Medicine, Trinity College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Stephen W West Sport Injury Prevention Research Centre, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Centre for Health, and Injury & Illness Prevention in Sport, University of Bath, Bath, UK UK Collaborating Centre on Injury and Illness Prevention in Sport (UKCCIIS), University of Bath, Bath, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Keith A Stokes Centre for Health, and Injury & Illness Prevention in Sport, University of Bath, Bath, UK UK Collaborating Centre on Injury and Illness Prevention in Sport (UKCCIIS), University of Bath, Bath, UK Rugby Football Union, London, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Richie Gray GSI Performance Scottish Borders, Edinburgh, UK PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ross Tucker Institute of Sport and Exercise Medicine, Department of Exercise, Sport and Lifestyle Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Stellenbosch University, Stellenbosch, South Africa World Rugby, Dublin, Ireland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. Correspondence to Dr Sharief Hendricks, Division of Physiological Sciences and Health through Physical Activity, Lifestyle and Sport Research Centre, Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa; sharief.hendricks01{at}gmail.com
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Hendricks S, Emery C, Jones B, et al
‘Tackling’ rugby safety through a collective approach
British Journal of Sports Medicine 2023;57:562-563.

Publication history

  • Accepted March 30, 2023
  • First published April 12, 2023.
Online issue publication 
May 02, 2023

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