Assessing the Relationship Between External and Internal Match Loads in Elite Women's Rugby Sevens

To assess the relationship between external and internal load during official women's rugby seven matches. Six backs (age = 24.2 [3.2] y; height = 161.5 [7.3] cm; body mass = 59.5 [5.0] kg; playing experience = 5.3 [1.5] y) and 8 forwards (age = 22.4 [2.7] y; height = 167.0 [4.8] cm; body mass...

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Published in:International journal of sports physiology and performance 2022-04, Vol.17 (4), p.634-639
Main Authors: Conte, Daniele, Arruda, Ademir Felipe Schultz, Clemente, Filipe M, Castillo, Daniel, Kamarauskas, Paulius, Guerriero, Aristide
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Acceleration
Adult
Female
Football - physiology
Geographic Information Systems
Humans
Load
Monitoring, Physiologic
Rugby
Running - physiology
Young Adult
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Summary:To assess the relationship between external and internal load during official women's rugby seven matches. Six backs (age = 24.2 [3.2] y; height = 161.5 [7.3] cm; body mass = 59.5 [5.0] kg; playing experience = 5.3 [1.5] y) and 8 forwards (age = 22.4 [2.7] y; height = 167.0 [4.8] cm; body mass = 70.6 [5.6] kg; playing experience = 5.0 [1.5] y) belonging to the women's rugby seven Brazilian national team were monitored across 3 international tournaments during the 2019-20 season, with 2 players excluded from the analysis since they did not participate in any investigated match. Total distance (TD), distance during high-intensity running 18.1 to 20.0 km·h-1 and >20 km·h-1 (sprinting), number of accelerations >1.8 m·s-2 (ACC), and of decelerations
ISSN:1555-0265
1555-0273
DOI:10.1123/ijspp.2021-0097