Published 2022
“…This seemed to be further strengthened by the societal stigma of expecting the retired players not to show distress as this would not align with their “strong champion” identities (Cosh
et al., 2015,
p.
43). This research provides new insights into why elite male rugby union players may seemingly voluntarily continue with
a career that can commodify them and can be harmful for their (long-term) health (Arvinen-Barrow
et al., 2017; Murray
et al., 2020). …”
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