A case-control study of tackle based head impact event (HIE) risk factors from the first three seasons of the National Rugby League Women's competition

• Main Authors: Shreya McLeod (Author), Ross Tucker (Author), Suzi Edwards (Author), Ben Jones (Author), Georgia Page (Author), Mily Spiegelhalter (Author), Stephen W. West (Author), Grant L. Iverson (Author), Andrew J. Gardner (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2023-06-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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ObjectiveThe tackle is the most injurious event in rugby league and carries the greatest risk of concussion. This study aims to replicate previous research conducted in professional men's rugby league by examining the association between selected tackle characteristics and head impact events (H...