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View article: Kick proficiency and skill adaptability increase from an Australian football small-sided game intervention
Kick proficiency and skill adaptability increase from an Australian football small-sided game intervention Open
This investigation is the first to explore the effect of a 4 week small-sided game (SSG) and traditional training intervention on player kick proficiency and player adaptability in Australian football. Twenty-two amateur Australian footbal…
View article: Future Directions and Considerations for Talent Identification in Australian Football
Future Directions and Considerations for Talent Identification in Australian Football Open
As the focus on the elite Australian Football League competition becomes greater so too does the demand for success. Clubs are heavily scrutinized for their draft selections and as such are taking more interest in the younger levels of com…
View article: Can match play kicking and physical performance outcomes be replicated in an Australian football small-sided game?
Can match play kicking and physical performance outcomes be replicated in an Australian football small-sided game? Open
Introduction: This study investigated if the technical and physical match performance outcomes can be replicated in a 5v6 small-sided game (SSG).Methods: Sixteen youth Australian Football (AF) players (mean ± SD; age 16.5 ± 1.0 years, heig…
View article: Benchmarking kicking skills across the talent pathway in Australian football
Benchmarking kicking skills across the talent pathway in Australian football Open
In Australian football, effective kicking is a critical technical skill to maintain ball possession and more importantly, score. Despite the importance of kicking in Australian football, for talent identification purposes, no assessment of…
View article: Validity and reliability of an Australian football small-sided game to assess kicking proficiency
Validity and reliability of an Australian football small-sided game to assess kicking proficiency Open
In Australian Football (AF), small sided games have been used extensively as an alternative training method for technical and physical adaptations. Considering their application to AF, it is surprising a valid and reliable small-sided game…
View article: The Development of a Field-Based Kicking Assessment to Evaluate Australian Football Kicking Proficiency
The Development of a Field-Based Kicking Assessment to Evaluate Australian Football Kicking Proficiency Open
Purpose: In Australian Football (AF), the ability to proficiently kick the ball is a critical skill and has been shown to be advantageous to a team's successful performance; however, a valid and reliable match referenced kicking assessment…
View article: Australian Football Skill-Based Assessments: A Proposed Model for Future Research
Australian Football Skill-Based Assessments: A Proposed Model for Future Research Open
Identifying sporting talent remains a difficult task due to the complex nature of sport. Technical skill assessments are used throughout the talent pathway to monitor athletes in an attempt to more effectively predict future performance. T…