Setting Nationwide, all ages and levels of competition. Participants Front-row rugby players with scrum-related neck injuries. Assessment of risk factors We compared the estimated rate of injury with ...

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A competitive rugby union ... the hooker in the scrum, provide power at rucks and mauls and lift jumpers in the lineout. 4 Lock forward These are usually the tallest players on the field.

Objective To assess and evaluate the injury risk associated with the scrum in English professional rugby union in the 2011–2012 season. Design Prospective, cohort. Participants Players at English ...