Applying the constraints-led approach to skill acquisition to Australian Football

Project Member(s): Fransen, J., Watsford, M.

Funding or Partner Organisation: Sydney Swans Limited (Sydney Swans Football Club Partnership Fund)
Sydney Swans Limited (Sydney Swans Football Club Partnership Fund)

Start year: 2020

Summary: This project is an industry-funded project by the Sydney Swans Football Club and involves an HDR scholarship for Rhys Tribolet. Rhys will be investigating a skill acquisition approach to how elite Australian Footballers practice within their club.

Publications:

Tribolet, R, Sheehan, WB, Novak, AR, Rennie, MJ, Watsford, ML & Fransen, J 2022, 'Match simulation practice may not represent competitive match play in professional Australian football', Journal of Sports Sciences, vol. 40, no. 4, pp. 413-421.
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FOR Codes: Sports science and exercise, Health not elsewhere classified, Human Movement and Sports Science, Determinants of health, Other health not elsewhere classified

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