A qualitative examination of injury prevention strategy and education in Ladies Gaelic football: Understanding the preferences of players and coaches [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2023 The high rates of injury in Ladies Gaelic football impact the wellbeing of players and are a major financial burden for the Ladies Gaelic Football Association. Effective injury prevention programmes have been developed for Gaelic games, but these are not
John Corrigan +3 more
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The Effects of a Weighted Football Intervention on Ball Velocity of a Standard Football Place-Kick among Elite Gaelic Football Goalkeepers: A Single-Subject Designed Study [PDF]
Sports, 2022 Weighted football place-kicking acutely enhances the ball velocity (BV) of subsequent standard football place-kicks. However, there is a dearth of research examining the long-term effects of such interventions, with less evidence in existence among elite
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Editorial: Fatigue and Recovery in Football [PDF]
Sports, 2019 The football codes (soccer, American football, Australian rules football, rugby league, and union and Gaelic football) are intermittent team sports with bouts of high-intensity activity interspersed with low-intensity activities or rest [...]
Neil Clarke, Mark Noon
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Dietary Intake of Gaelic Football Players during Game Preparation and Recovery [PDF]
Sports, 2020 It is well established that dietary intake can influence performance and modulate recovery in field-based invasion team sports such as soccer and rugby.
Ciarán Ó Catháin +3 more
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Do players with superior physiological attributes outwork their less-conditioned counterparts? A study in Gaelic football [PDF]
Biology of Sport, 2023 This study investigated the association of physiological attributes with in-game workload measures during competitive Gaelic football match-play. Fifty-two male developmental level Gaelic football players (mean ± SD; age: 22.9 ± 3.8 years) underwent ...
Lorcan S. Daly +2 more
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Motivators and barriers to mouthguard compliance by adult Gaelic football athletes. [PDF]
PLoS ONEIntroductionDental injuries contribute to 57% of reported maxillofacial injuries in Gaelic Football, with associated psychological and economic impacts on the affected athletes.
Aoife Burke +5 more
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Factors affecting decision-making in Gaelic Football: a focus group approach [PDF]
Frontiers in Psychology, 2023 ObjectivesResearch examining decision-making in sports has predominantly used experimental approaches that fail to provide a holistic understanding of the various factors that impact the decision-making process.
Emma Jane M. McLoughlin +5 more
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The Association between Pre-season Running Loads and Injury during the Subsequent Season in Elite Gaelic Football [PDF]
Sports, 2022 The aim of this study was to determine if the quantity of running load performed in pre-season affects the incidence of injury in elite Gaelic footballers.
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Descriptive epidemiology study of hand injuries sustained in Gaelic football referred to a hand therapy service over 1 year [PDF]
BMJ Open Sport & Exercise MedicineObjectives Gaelic football requires ball handling, such as bouncing, fist passing and catching. To date, no research has examined the types of injuries sustained to the hand in this sport.
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The between competition sprint profile of intercounty female gaelic football during training and match-play: An exploratory study. [PDF]
PLoS ONEFemale Gaelic football is an invasive field-based team sport but there are limited data on players' sprint profiles. This study aimed to examine between-competition (league vs championship) differences during training and match-play, and to provide ...
Eddie McGuinness +5 more
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