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Projects
Registry of Research Projects Relating to Rugby League
Funded Projects
| Focus | Area | Topic | Organisation | Chief Investigator | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elite | Workload | Developing a heat policy and guidelines for RLWC 2017 | 2016 | ||
| Pathways | Concussion | Concussion in High Performance & Talent Development Pathways in Rugby League | 2016 | ||
| Pathways | Socio-cultural | Managing Pasifika Diaspora in the NRL | Lakisa | 2016 | |
| Pathways | Wellbeing | Eliminating suicide among elite youth Rugby League athletes in North Queensland | Tate | 2016 | |
| Elite | Wellbeing | Engagement in CareerWise and the Impact on Player Performance, Clubs and the NRL | 2017 | ||
| Elite | Concussion | Measuring Brain Movement During Tackling | 2017 | ||
| Elite | Female | Pre-requisites for the introduction of a National Women’s Competition: A scoping study | 2017 | ||
| Elite | Workload | How much pre-season training is required to prepare for NRL football? | Broncos, | 2017 | |
| Elite | Workload | Developing a heat policy and guidelines for National Rugby League | 2017 | ||
| Elite | Female | Athlete preparedness and match demands of women’s rugby league | 2018 | ||
| Elite | Female | The inaugural 2018 Women’s Premiership: Capturing the experiences of players and clubs | 2018 | ||
| Grassroots | Participation | Creating a thriving community for young people through junior Rugby League | 2017 | ||
| Grassroots | Participation | Mitigating the impacts of Relative Age Effect in junior Rugby League: Evaluating an intervention | 2018 | ||
| Pathways | Pathways | Exploring athlete pathways: players, barriers and facilitators of talent development with RL in NZ | Warriors, | 2018 | |
| Pathways | Wellbeing | Rugby League Transition and Retention at elite Junior pathways | Titans | Cross | 2018 |
| Pathways | Workload | Training load and adolescent well-being: A comparative analysis of participation and High Performance Rugby League players | 2018 |
Endorsed projects
| Focus | Area | Topic | Organisation | Chief Investigator | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elite | Concussion | Neurodegenerative Diseases, Vascular-Related Illnesses, and Suicide in Former Professional Rugby Union and Rugby League Players | 2016 | ||
| Elite | Female | Breast injuries incurred by female Rugby League players: Recommendations for management and prevention | 2018 | ||
| Elite | Concussion | A Retrospective, Observational Audit of Concussion in the NRL | 2018 | ||
| Pathways | Concussion | Concussion and Return to Play in young Rugby League Players: A Comparison of Paper Based Versus Digital Based Measurements | 2018 |
Projects conducted by NRL
| Focus | Area | Topic | Institution | Chief Investigator | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elite | Sports Science | Injury Surveillance Review | 2007-18 | ||
| Grassroots | LTPD | An investigation of junior Rugby League (8-12 years) | 2014 | ||
| Grassroots | LTPD | An investigation of junior Rugby League (6-7 years) | 2015 | ||
| Grassroots | Retention | Queensland Junior Rugby League Player Retention Report 2014 to 2015 | NRL | Hinchey | 2015 |
| Grassroots | LTPD | Munchkin League program Assessment | 2016 | ||
| Grassroots | Retention | NRL National Retention Survey | 2017 | ||
| Grassroots | Sports Science | Injury Surveillance Review into Junior Rugby League | 2017 |
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