Quantification of Movement Characteristics in Women's English Premier Elite Domestic Rugby Union.

This study aims were to determine the positional physical requirements of English domestic women's rugby union match-play. Global positioning system data (Catapult Minimax S4) were collected at 10 Hz of 129 competitive player games from the Tyrrells Premier15 league. Players were classified according to broad (Forwards, Backs) and specific positions (front-, second-, back-row, scrum-half, inside-, and outside-backs).