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ArticleInternational journal of sports science & coaching2026

Are girls contact-ready? Video analysis of tackle training practices in adolescent girls rugby union.

Kathryn Dane, Nicholas Deaver, Elizabeth Fletcher, Isla J Shill, Stephen West, Kaylee Siemens, Gemma Knight, Danielle Salmon, Sharief Hendricks, Brooke Dennett and 2 more

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Article in International journal of sports science & coaching, 2026. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

12 authors.

Kathryn DaneSport Injury Prevention Research Centre, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8083-6278
Nicholas DeaverSport Injury Prevention Research Centre, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0006-7919-5286
Elizabeth FletcherSport Injury Prevention Research Centre, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0000-6557-2913
Isla J ShillSport Injury Prevention Research Centre, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0175-2354
Stephen WestSport Injury Prevention Research Centre, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5800-7000
Kaylee SiemensSport Injury Prevention Research Centre, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0001-6651-9695
Gemma KnightUK Collaborating Centre on Injury and Illness Prevention in Sport, University of Bath, Bath, UK.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0004-3140-9877
Danielle SalmonSport Injury Prevention Research Centre, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1254-8308
Sharief HendricksDepartment of Human Biology, Division of Physiological Sciences, Faculty of Health Sciences, University of Cape Town, Cape Town, South Africa.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3416-6266
Brooke DennettSport Injury Prevention Research Centre, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0009-2583-8284
Claude GouletDepartment of Physical Education, Faculty of Education, Université Laval, Quebec City, QC, Canada.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2320-4845
Carolyn A EmerySport Injury Prevention Research Centre, Faculty of Kinesiology, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9499-6691

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

As most rugby injuries occur during tackles, understanding how contact skills are delivered in practice is critical for informing best practice and policy. World Rugby's contact load guidance and the

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Coach educationcontact loadinjury preventionneck strengthtechnical skill

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PMID42813136
PMCPMC13623220

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