Knee injuries in rugby players occur with high incidence and severity, posing a significant burden on athletes. Although many ...

Michigan State men’s club rugby practice just ended, and the aftermath is quite the scene. Players have scraped knees, ...

Correspondence to Kathryn Dane, Discipline of Physiotherapy, Trinity College Dublin School of Medicine, Dublin, D02 PN40, Ireland; danek{at}tcd.ie Objectives Tackle-related injuries account for up to ...

Rugby players continue to suffer from their high 'injury load' after retirement from the sport, according to the first independent study looking at the health of retired rugby players. The researchers ...

Olympic rugby star Ilona Mahe r is on the mend after a rough collision during a recent match with her new team, the Bristol Bears. Ilona Maher, who won a bronze medal with the U.S. Women’s Rugby Team ...

Lawyers representing hundreds of former rugby players who allege they suffered brain injuries during their careers have lost a bid to challenge orders that could lead to their High Court claims being ...

WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AP) — The Chiefs’ 35-19 win over the Crusaders in the 13th round of Super Rugby on Saturday broke the deadlock atop the table and clearly established the Hamilton, New Zealand ...

Objective To analyse tackler and ball-carrier technical proficiency during moderate and severe contact injuries (≥8 days lost) in professional rugby union, and compare it with injury-free ...

• Much of the relevant academic research suggests that rugby results in higher rates of overall injuries and concussions than American football does — often two to three times higher. • Some studies ...