Removing contact from school rugby will not turn children into couch potatoes

Br J Sports Med. 2016 Aug;50(16):963-4. doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2016-096220. Epub 2016 Apr 19.

Authors

Allyson M Pollock¹, Graham Kirkwood¹

Affiliation

¹ Blizard Institute, Queen Mary University of London, Centre for Primary Care and Public Health, London, UK.

PMID: 27095746
DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2016-096220

No abstract available

Keywords: Injury; Rugby.

Publication types

Editorial

MeSH terms

Athletic Injuries / prevention & control
Brain Concussion / prevention & control
Child
Football / injuries*
Football / physiology
Humans
School Health Services
Sedentary Behavior