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A systematic review of small sided games within rugby: Acute and chronic effects of constraints manipulation

Marco Zanina Institute for Sport, Physical Activity and Leisure, Carnegie Applied Rugby Research Centre, Leeds Beckett University, West Yorkshire, Leeds, UK;b Performance Department, Bath Rugby Football Club, Bath, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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Jayamini Ranaweeraa Institute for Sport, Physical Activity and Leisure, Carnegie Applied Rugby Research Centre, Leeds Beckett University, West Yorkshire, Leeds, UK;b Performance Department, Bath Rugby Football Club, Bath, UKView further author information
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Joshua Darrall-Jonesa Institute for Sport, Physical Activity and Leisure, Carnegie Applied Rugby Research Centre, Leeds Beckett University, West Yorkshire, Leeds, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-3423-0731View further author information
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Dan Weavinga Institute for Sport, Physical Activity and Leisure, Carnegie Applied Rugby Research Centre, Leeds Beckett University, West Yorkshire, Leeds, UK;c Performance Department, Leeds Rhinos Rugby League Club, Leeds, UK;d Department of Sport Health, and Exercise Science, University of Hull, Hull, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-4348-9681View further author information
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Kevin Tilla Institute for Sport, Physical Activity and Leisure, Carnegie Applied Rugby Research Centre, Leeds Beckett University, West Yorkshire, Leeds, UK;c Performance Department, Leeds Rhinos Rugby League Club, Leeds, UKORCID Iconhttps://orcid.org/0000-0002-9686-0536View further author information
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Gregory Roea Institute for Sport, Physical Activity and Leisure, Carnegie Applied Rugby Research Centre, Leeds Beckett University, West Yorkshire, Leeds, UK;b Performance Department, Bath Rugby Football Club, Bath, UKView further author information
Pages 1633-1660 | Accepted 12 Feb 2021, Published online: 06 May 2021

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Marco Zanin, Adelchi Azzalini, Jayamini Ranaweera, Kevin Till, Joshua Darrall-Jones & Gregory Roe. (2022) Designing a small-sided game to elicit attacking tactical behaviour in professional rugby union forwards. Journal of Sports Sciences 40:20, pages 2304-2314.
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Xiangyu Ren, Mathieu Henry, Simon Boisbluche, Kilian Philippe, Mathieu Demy, Shuzhe Ding & Jacques Prioux. (2024) Optimization of training for professional rugby union players: investigating the impact of different small-sided games models on GPS-derived performance metrics. Frontiers in Physiology 15.
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Koen Wintershoven, Martyn Beaven, Nicholas Gill & Daniel Travis McMaster. (2024) How coaches design small-sided games in rugby union: a practice-based review. Movement & Sport Sciences - Science & Motricité:123, pages 71-84.
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Charles Dudley, Rich Johnston, Ben Jones, Trent Hacking, Robert McCafferty & Jonathon Weakley. (2023) An investigation into the variability of rugby union small-sided game demands and the effect of pitch size and player number manipulation. International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching.
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Marco Zanin, Adelchi Azzalini, Jayamini Ranaweera, Dan Weaving, Joshua Darrall-Jones & Gregory Roe. (2023) The contributing external load factors to internal load during small-sided games in professional rugby union players. Frontiers in Sports and Active Living 5.
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