About the Authors

Samuel T. Howe

Contributed equally to this work with: Samuel T. Howe, Robert J. Aughey, William G. Hopkins, Bryce P. Cavanagh, Andrew M. Stewart

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Samuel.howe@vu.edu.au

Affiliations Institute for Health and Sport, Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia, Melbourne Rebels Rugby Union Club, Melbourne, Australia

Robert J. Aughey

Contributed equally to this work with: Samuel T. Howe, Robert J. Aughey, William G. Hopkins, Bryce P. Cavanagh, Andrew M. Stewart

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute for Health and Sport, Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia

William G. Hopkins

Contributed equally to this work with: Samuel T. Howe, Robert J. Aughey, William G. Hopkins, Bryce P. Cavanagh, Andrew M. Stewart

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Institute for Health and Sport, Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia, Defence Institute, Oslo, Norway, Shandong Sport University, Jinan, China

Bryce P. Cavanagh

Contributed equally to this work with: Samuel T. Howe, Robert J. Aughey, William G. Hopkins, Bryce P. Cavanagh, Andrew M. Stewart

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision

Affiliation Melbourne Rebels Rugby Union Club, Melbourne, Australia

Andrew M. Stewart

Contributed equally to this work with: Samuel T. Howe, Robert J. Aughey, William G. Hopkins, Bryce P. Cavanagh, Andrew M. Stewart

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Institute for Health and Sport, Victoria University, Melbourne, Australia

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.