Analysis of technical & tactical performances for success in the National Rugby League

Wedding, Corey James (2022) Analysis of technical & tactical performances for success in the National Rugby League. PhD thesis, James Cook University.

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Abstract

Corey Wedding investigated the ability of novel analytical techniques to identify success in the Australian National Rugby League. These techniques were effective in identifying unique playing styles and positions important for team success within the competition. These results will help elite teams to better prepare for successful matches and seasons.

Item ID: 77319
Item Type: Thesis (PhD)
Keywords: Team sports, Sport analytics, Performance analysis, Playing style, Rugby football, Data visualisation, Match analysis, Playing position
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Copyright Information: Copyright © 2022 Corey James Wedding.
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Four publications arising from this thesis are stored in ResearchOnline@JCU, at the time of processing. Please see the Related URLs. The publications are:

[Chapter 3] Wedding, C., Woods, C. T., Sinclair, W. H., Gomez, M. A., and Leicht, A. S. (2021) Analysis of styles of play according to season and end of season rank in the National Rugby League. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 24 (2). pp. 206-210.

[Chapter 4] Wedding, C., Woods, C.T., Sinclair, W.H., Gomez Ruano, M.A., and Leicht, A.S. (2021) Exploring the effect of various match factors on team playing styles in the National Rugby League. International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching, 16 (4). pp. 976-984.

[Chapter 5] Wedding, C., Woods, C.T., Sinclair, W.H., Gomez, M.A., and Leicht, A.S. (2020) Examining the evolution and classification of player position using performance indicators in the National Rugby League during the 2015-2019 seasons. Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 23 (9). pp. 891-896.

[Chapter 6] Wedding, Corey, Gomez, M.A., Woods, C.T., Sinclair, Wade, and Leicht, Anthony (2022) Effect of match-related contextual factors on positional performance in the national rugby league. International Journal of Sports Science & Coaching. (In Press)

Date Deposited: 25 Jan 2023 02:12
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