Are there still social barriers to women's rugby?

Volume: 16, Issue: 6, Pages: 772 - 788
Published: Jan 4, 2013
Abstract
For a long time, rugby union was reserved for men in France. The French rugby union federation only opened its doors to women in 1989. Twenty years later, we asked ourselves how and when women start playing rugby and if there are still social barriers to their practice. In order to answer this, we interviewed 15 persons who belong to the world of French rugby and almost 200 female players. The results show that people around the players are...
Paper Details
Title
Are there still social barriers to women's rugby?
Published Date
Jan 4, 2013
Volume
16
Issue
6
Pages
772 - 788
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