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Interview with David Johnson about his time studying at University of Bath and his role academy lead for physical development at West Ham United blogs.bath.ac.uk/on-parade/2024…

Great to FINALLY see this published. Kudos Dr Isla Shill on leading! 🏉Womens Rugby ➡️Tackle characteristics 🔑 factors for suspected concussion; ➡️ head contact ➡️ tackle type ➡️ head position Training the low hanging fruit 🍎🍏for prevention! tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

🔥Hot off the press🔥 20 yrs of knee injuries in professional men's rugby 🏉 ➡️>2000 injuries ➡️ ~3 million exposure hrs Trends: ➡️ stable incidence (9.8/1000hr) ⬆️ severity 🔴 MCL most common 🟠 ACL highest severity 🏟️ 44% ⬆️ AGP rate Open access ⬇️ bjsm.bmj.com/content/early/…

Looking forward to speaking at this free CHi2PS UKCCIIS - IOC Research Centre of Excellence event next Wednesday in Bath Bath Cricket Club with Dr Rachel Arnold Steffi Colyer and Sean Cumming PhD Sign up link below: eventbrite.co.uk/e/preventing-i…

She’s up! Poster board 18, right opposite one of the doors. Come and check out my recent work on injury risk and change of pitch surface in professional men’s rugby ☺️ #BASEM #PitchSurface #InjuryPrevention #BASEMConf24

Year 3! In the final stages of recruitment for our final season of injury surveillance in youth female rugby. Just under 50 teams from across England involved. Its not too late to get involved, for information on how to engage, get in touch or see below: rfu.widen.net/s/jzpcd7j5zq/g…

Great trip to Norway with David Johnson to help Eirik Halvorsen Wik Halvard Grendstad, PhD Thomas Brantsæter and the NorgesFotballforbund educate academy staff on growth and maturation in academy football University of Bath CHi2PS UKCCIIS - IOC Research Centre of Excellence #heianorge 👏⚽️🇳🇴🔬

🚨New paper from Kathryn Dane 🚨 "Are recommended tackle techniques associated with superior performance outcomes: A retrospective video analysis study of elite women's rugby union" Thank you for leading such important work! Available here: tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Many with knee osteoarthritis believe physical activity is dangerous. We explore why this may be the case by discussing current evidence and presenting recommendations for future study designs to help bring clarity Versus Arthritis Experimental Physiology OARSI Early Career Investigators physoc.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1113/EP…

“Organisations can lead by investing in education, research & development for clinicians” A pleasure to write this article with basem_uk who’ve supported me with two awards in 2024🏆 🔬Research Bursary ✈️Travelling Fellowship bit.ly/3ZB6nxD #medtwitter #orthotwitter

🚨New paper🚨 High tackle headache: Implications of referee agreement for tackle height laws. Key points: ⚠️Agreement on tackle height is poor 🧑‍🏫Better support needed for refs 👀Mitigating factors lack consistency Open access: bmjopensem.bmj.com/content/11/1/e… Congrats Ruth Leese

✨ New publication ✨ A third study from my PhD has now been published in JSAMS The financial cost of injuries and their association with team success in professional men's cricket 🔓 Open access 👉 shorturl.at/HBKN6 Sean Williams UKCCIIS - IOC Research Centre of Excellence CHi2PS Carly McKay

New Paper: Tackle characteristics associated with suspected concussion in female varsity rugby union: a case-control video analysis study with Isla Shill Stephen West tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… 🏉🔬

Research Associate (Injury and Illness Surveillance, and Growth and Maturation in Premier League Academy Football) - closing date March 18th: bath.ac.uk/jobs/Vacancy.a… CHi2PS UKCCIIS - IOC Research Centre of Excellence

🚨Suspected injury, concussion and match events in youth rugby🚨 Work from Taylor Price MSc thesis. 📹 Video analysis methods 🏃‍♀️Female vs🏃‍♂️Male populations 30% more tackle in 🏃‍♀️ than🏃‍♂️ but no diff in injury outcomes 🏉 7s vs 15s formats Access here: journals.lww.com/cjsportsmed/fu…

Great new paper from Megan Hill Darragh McGee Dr Siobhan Mitchell Joe Brookman examining impact of growth and maturity within the constraints of academy football; some insights from quotes 🧵⚽️👏😇🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿(1/7) journals.sagepub.com/doi/pdf/10.117…

Day 1 done! Looking forward to Day 2. Excited to be at Rosslyn Park 7s Howden Rosslyn Park National Schools Sevens all week to speak with players, parents and coaches about the work we do at University of Bath UKCCIIS - IOC Research Centre of Excellence If you are here, please pop by the info tent to find out how you can get involved!

New exciting funded PhD studentship opportunity with West Ham United Javier Gonzalez Tania Griffin David Johnson and myself looking and nutritional behaviour, diet, and injury in academy players please RT ⚽️🍲🤕 CHi2PS Centre for Nutrition, Exercise and Metabolism University of Bath ://tinyurl.com/37kwzphr

🔥New research🔥 Disclosure of concussion in women’s Rugby League Shreya McLeod 🔑 findings 🧠37% did not disclose at least 1 concussion in past 2 seasons 🙅🏼‍♀️reasons: not wanting to be ruled out/ unsure of symptoms 📚 education may ⬇️ non-disclosure tinyurl.com/4cmfn227

Words matter. Fascinating talk by Katie Stanislas on the importance of the language used in athlete monitoring. Key take home 🔑 Don’t underestimate how your language might influence athlete perceptions, understanding and engagement in load monitoring practices #ostrc25