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In rugby union, teams have an unlimited number of 'phases' as they make their way up the pitch. This results in very different strategies when it comes to optimising field position. Joshua Mayne ...

All injuries to Australian Wallabies rugby union players were recorded by the team doctor ... Injuries were further classified according to a number of variables: site of injury, position of player, ...