Vol. 33 No. 1 (2021)

Editorial

South African Journal of Sports Medicine: What happened in 2020 and plans for 2021

Mike Lambert

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Articles

Position-specific physical and technical demands during the 2019 COPA America Football tournament

Alliance Kubayi
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Absolute and relative reliability of SCRuM test battery components assembled for schoolboy rugby players playing competitive rugby in low-resource settings: A pragmatic in-season test-retest approach

Matthew Chiwaridzo, Cathrine Tadyanemhandu , Nonhlanhla S. Mkumbuzi, Jermaine M Dambi , Gillian D Ferguson , Bouwien CM Smits-Engelsman
24 hour movement behaviours and the health and development of pre-school children from Zimbabwean settings: the SUNRISE pilot study

Nyaradzai Munambah, Pam Gretschel, Florence C Muchirahondo, Matthew Chiwaridzo, Theodora M Chikwanha, Katharina E. Kariippanon, Kar Hau Chong, Penny L Cross, Catherine E Draper , Anthony D Okely
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Injury incidence and burden during senior inter-provincial field hockey tournaments

Nicholas Pereira, Theresa Burgess, Lieselotte Corten
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Self-compassion mediates the relationship between dispositional mindfulness and athlete burnout among adolescent squash players in South Africa

Stephen Walker
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The reliability of the scapular posture and scapular dyskinesis tests in rugby union players

Vincent Singh, Keith Stokes, Grant Trewartha, Carly McKay
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A prevalence of running-related injuries among professional endurance runners in the Rift Valley, Kenya

Reuben Koech, Benita Olivier, Nassib Tawa
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Reliability of The Isometric Mid-Thigh Pull Peak Force in Irish Schoolboy Rugby Players

Diarmuid O'Dowd-Hill, Declan Browns, Claire Lodge
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The effectiveness of an online intervention in stimulating injury- preventive behaviour in adult novice runners: Results of a randomised controlled trial

Ellen Kemler, Maaike Cornelissen, Vincent Gouttebarge

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The epidemiology of injury and illness amongst athletes at the Indian Ocean Island Games, Mauritius 2019

Daniel Garnett, Adisha Bhola, Benita Olivier, Jon Patricios, Yannick D’Hotman de Villiers, Krsnamoortee Sunassee, Saul Cobbing
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The relationship between core stability and athletic performance in female university athletes

Marizanne de Bruin, Derik Coetzee, Robert Schall
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Association of the acute:chronic workload ratio and wellness scores in premier league male hockey players

Georgia Torres, Gabriela Veiga, Innocent Maposa

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Hand trauma in English domestic professional county cricket

Bill Ribbans, Shiraz Chaudhry, Barry Goudriaan

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Injury prevention knowledge, beliefs, and practices among women’s football teams in South Africa

Ummukulthoum Bakare, Benita Olivier, Corlia Brandt, Lonwabo Goldwana

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The business management training needs of South African Biokineticists to ensure business sustainability

Michael James Lumb, Karel Marais

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Comparing critical speed modelling approaches and exploring relationships with match-play variables in elite male youth soccer players

Ka-Chun Liu, Jake Sheard, Eva Piatrikova, Sean Williams, James Parr, Gregory Roe, Mark Kramer, Eva Luna, Paddy Milton, Theo Frixou

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Presenting features of female collegiate sports-related concussion in South Africa: a descriptive analysis

Riaan van tonder, Lovemore Kunorozva, Pierre Viviers, Wayne Derman, James Brown

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The effects of a four weeks combined resistance training programme on cricket bowling velocity

Mogammad Sharhidd Taliep, Rifqah Maker

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Training and match load in professional rugby union: Do contextual factors influence the training week?

Stephen W West, Sean Williams, Peter Tierney, Tom Batchelor, Matthew J Cross, Simon P T Kemp, Keith A Stokes

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‘I’m doing it for myself’: Using a smartphone-based exercise service during the COVID-19 lockdown in the Faculty of Health Sciences, University of the Witwatersrand, South Africa

Demitri Constantinou, Georgia Torres, Natalia Neophytou, Peter Fourie, Xenia Buntting, Philippe Gradidge

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Accelerometery vs. video-derived stroke parameters in high-level swimmers

Courtney Musson, Mark Kramer

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The prevalence and severity of lower back pain in South African university rowers

Lisa Heyneke, Andrew Green

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Tackle injury epidemiology and performance in rugby league – narrative synthesis

Sharief Hendricks, Ben Jones, Nicholas Burger

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The Isokinetic Rugby Union Physical Work Evaluation (RUPWE) protocol: Can Rugby Union Players meet the physical work demands of the game?

Rowena Naidoo, Jean Doran

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The physical attributes of sub-elite rugby union referees of inland provinces in South Africa

Conrad Le Roux, Andrew Green, Adrian Lombard

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Effect of the 90-second ‘Gear’ exercise programme on cardiometabolic risk factors in persons with an elevated risk of cardiovascular disease

Nivash Rugbeer, Demitri Constantinou, Georgia Torres

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Short Reports

No time to waste: necessary health support for retired professional rugby players

Vincent Gouttebarge, Christa Janse van Rensburg, Gino Kerkhoffs

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Reviews

The prevention of injuries among youth basketballers according to the “Sequence of Prevention’’: a systematic review

Danny Aarts, Maarten Barendrecht, Ellen Kemler, Vincent Gouttebarge
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Anxiety and depression in athletes assessed using the 12-item General Health Questionnaire (GHQ-12) - a systematic scoping review

Nur Armino, Vincent Gouttebarge, Stephen Mellalieu , Ruan Schlebusch , JP van Wyk , Sharief Hendricks
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End-to-end SARS-CoV-2 transmission risks in sport: Current evidence and practical recommendations SARS-CoV-2 transmission risks in sport

Ben Jones, Gemma Phillips, Federica Valeriani, Thomas Edwards, Emily Adams, Lucia Bonadonna, Robert Copeland, Matthew Cross, Caroline Dalton, Lisa Hodgson, Alfonso Jimenez, Simon Kemp, Jon Patricios, Vincenzo Romano Spica, Keith Stokes, Mike Weed, Clive Beggs

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Reports

The South African Rugby Injury and Illness Surveillance and Prevention Project (SARIISPP): SARU Girls’ Youth Week Injury Surveillance Report 2019

Lara Paul, Clint Readhead, Wayne Viljoen , Mike Lambert
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SA Rugby Injury and Illness Surveillance and Prevention Project (SARIISPP), Super Rugby Unlocked and the Carling Currie Cup Premiership Competition, Injury Surveillance Report 2020/21

Lindsay Starling , Clint Readhead, Wayne Viljoen, Lara Paul, Mike Lambert
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Position Statement

Recommendations for athletes and COVID-19 vaccinations: A South African Sports Medicine Association (SASMA) position statement – Part 3

Lervasen Pillay, Jon Patricios, Dina Christa Janse van Rensburg, Robin Saggers, Dimakatso Ramagole, Pierre Viviers, Craig Thompson, Sharief Hendricks
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Recommendations for the return of spectators to sport stadiums: A South African Sports Medicine Association (SASMA) position statement – Part 4

Lervasen Pillay, Jon Patricios, Dina Christa Janse van Rensburg, Robin Saggers, Dimakatso Ramagole, Pierre Viviers, Craig Thompson, Sharief Hendricks
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