Severity of training injuries in forwards and backs
| Forwards | Backs | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Rate | 95% CI | Number | Rate | 95% CI | |
| Rate, expressed per 1000 training hours; CI, confidence interval. | ||||||
| Transient | 312 | 51.4 | 45.7 to 57.1 | 235 | 37.4 | 32.6 to 42.2 |
| Minor | 4 | 0.7 | 0.01 to 1.3 | 3 | 0.5 | −0.1 to 1.0 |
| Moderate | 4 | 0.7 | 0.01 to 1.3 | – | – | – |
| Major | – | – | – | 1 | 0.2 | −0.2 to 0.5 |