Testing methods and physical qualities of male age grade rugby union players: A systematic review

• Cameron Owen ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Cameron Owen

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: cameron.owen@leedsbeckett.ac.uk

  Affiliations Leeds Beckett University, Carnegie Applied Rugby Research (CARR) centre, Carnegie School of Sport, Leeds, United Kingdom, Yorkshire Carnegie Rugby Union club, Leeds, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-6518-1389

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• Kevin Till ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations Leeds Beckett University, Carnegie Applied Rugby Research (CARR) centre, Carnegie School of Sport, Leeds, United Kingdom, Leeds Rhinos Rugby League club, Leeds, United Kingdom

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-9686-0536

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• Jonathon Weakley ,

  Roles Investigation, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations Leeds Beckett University, Carnegie Applied Rugby Research (CARR) centre, Carnegie School of Sport, Leeds, United Kingdom, School of Behavioural and Health Sciences, Australian Catholic University, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-7892-4885

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• Ben Jones

  Roles Conceptualization, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  ¶‡ These authors also contributed equally to this work.

  Affiliations Leeds Beckett University, Carnegie Applied Rugby Research (CARR) centre, Carnegie School of Sport, Leeds, United Kingdom, Leeds Rhinos Rugby League club, Leeds, United Kingdom, England Performance Unit, The Rugby Football League, Leeds, United Kingdom, School of Science and Technology, University of New England, Armidale, NSW, Australia, Division of Exercise Science and Sports Medicine, Department of Human Biology, Faculty of Health Sciences, the University of Cape Town and the Sports Science Institute of South Africa, Cape Town, South Africa

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