Pre-season body composition has minimal influence on in-season match availability, and match performance in female Australian Football League (AFLW) players

• Main Authors: Callum J. McCaskie (Author), Marc Sim (Author), Robert U. Newton (Author), Jarryd Heasman (Author), Brent Rogalski (Author), Nicolas H. Hart (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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This study examined the relationship between pre-season body composition, in-season match performance, and match availability in female players competing in the Australian Football League Women's (AFLW) competition. With the outlawing of body composition assessments as part of pre-draft player...