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Explosive force production during isometric squats correlates with athletic performance in rugby union players

Neale Anthony Tillin University of Roehampton, Life Sciences, Whitelands College, Holybourne Avenue, London, SW15 4JD, United KingdomCorrespondence[email protected]
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Matthew Thomas Gerard Pain Loughborough University, School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, Loughborough, United Kingdom
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Jonathan Folland Loughborough University, School of Sport, Exercise and Health Sciences, Loughborough, United Kingdom
Pages 66-76 | Received 22 Dec 2011, Accepted 09 Aug 2012, Published online: 03 Sep 2012

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