Women in rugby / edited by Helene Joncheray.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Joncheray, Helene, editor.

Taylor & Francis eBooks.

Series:

Women, sport and physical activity.

Women, sport and physical activity

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Rugby football for women--Social aspects.

Rugby football for women.

Social aspects.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations (black and white.

Place of Publication:

Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY : Routledge, 2021.

System Details:

text file

Contents:

List of Contributors

Series Editor

Introduction by Elizabeth C.J. Pike

Preface by David Courte

Acknowledgements

Part I : women on the rugby pitch

A brief hstory of women in rugby union / Lydia J. Furse

The development of women's rugby in the USA : a challenging climb / Laura F. Chase and Sarah K. Fields

Whiteness and gendered violence on the rugby pitch / Anima Adjepong

Part II : women's rugby and performance

Training women's rugby union and sevens : not a simple copy-paste of men's practices / Anthony Couderc and Franck Brocherie

Collective efficiency and performance in women's rugby sevens / Guillaume Saulière, Quentin DeLarochelambert and Adrien Sedeaud

Evolution of social cohesion within a national rugby union team / Helene Joncheray, Renaud Laporte and Pauline Maillot

Part III : women's rugby through the eyes of others

The journey of a women's rugby coach : passing through capillarity / Sébastien Dalgalarrondo

Women's experiences of rugby culture in Aotearoa/New Zealand : naked women talk about sport / Amy Wallace, Steve Jackson and Marcelle C. Dawson

Beer, promotional culture, and women's rugby : guinness's "Liberty Fields" / Sarah Gee.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. London Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on print version record.

Other Format:

Online version: Women in rugby

ISBN:

9781000411287

1000411281

Publisher Number:

40030661627

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.