Training activity and incidence of injury as a function of training activity at time of injury
| % of training load | Incidence of injury, injuries/1000 player-hours (95% CI) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Training activity | Forwards | Backs | All players | Forwards | Backs | All players |
| Conditioning-non-weights | 7.3 | 7.4 | 7.4 | 3.2 (0.8 to 12.9) | 0.0 (–) | 1.7 (0.4 to 6.9) |
| Conditioning-weights | 20.1 | 19.9 | 20.0 | 0.6 (0.1 to 4.2) | 0.7 (0.1 to 5.0) | 0.6 (0.2 to 2.6) |
| Skills-full-contact | 7.7 | 6.8 | 7.3 | 10.8 (5.1 to 22.6) | 0.0 (–) | 6.1 (2.9 to 12.9) |
| Skills-semicontact | 18.9 | 16.2 | 17.7 | 3.8 (0.7 to 3.4) | 6.0 (2.9 to 12.7) | 4.7 (2.7 to 8.1) |
| Skills-non-contact | 46.0 | 49.7 | 47.7 | 1.5 (0.7 to 3.4) | 0.8 (0.3 to 2.6) | 1.2 (0.6 to 2.3) |
| All activities | 100 | 100 | 100 | 2.7 (1.8 to 4.1) | 1.7 (0.9 to 2.9) | 2.2 (1.6 to 3.1) |