Match and Training Injuries in Women’s Rugby Union: A Systematic Review of Published Studies

There is a paucity of studies reporting on women’s injuries in rugby union. The aim of this systematic review was to describe the injury epidemiology for women’s rugby-15s and rugby-7s match and training environments. Systematic searches of PubMed, SPORTDiscus, Web of Science Core Collection, Scopus, CINAHL(EBSCO) and ScienceDirect databases using keywords. Ten articles addressing the incidence of injury in women’s rugby union players were...