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The Positional Technical And Running Performance Of Sub-Elite Gaelic Football, Shane Mangan, Kieran Collins, Con Burns, Cian O Neill Phd
The Positional Technical And Running Performance Of Sub-Elite Gaelic Football, Shane Mangan, Kieran Collins, Con Burns, Cian O Neill Phd
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Introduction The current research examines the positional technical and running performance of sub-elite Gaelic football match-play and compares technical and running performance between Division 1 and Division 2 teams.
Methods Sixty eight sub-elite Gaelic football players from two teams were monitored via global positioning system (GPS) microtechnology (GPEXE LT 18 Hz, Exelio, Udine, Italy) and a video camera across 30 competitive matches (n = 336). Comparisons between teams and playing positions were examined for selected technical and running performance variables.
Results Playing position had large effects on several variables including number of possessions (ES = 0.18), number of shots (ES …