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This paper explores the potential of utilizing technology to track and enhance the performance
of rugby athletes in smaller teams. The primary objective is to identify cost-effective and
accessible technological solutions that can significantly improve training efficiency, monitor
player performance, and provide actionable insights into athlete development. The research
addresses the unique challenges faced by smaller rugby teams, including budgetary
constraints and limited access to advanced resources, and offers practical recommendations
for integrating technology into their training regimens.
The importance of technology in modern rugby training is highlighted through the
examination of various tools such as video analysis, wearable devices, and GPS tracking
systems. These technologies have revolutionized training methodologies by providing precise
data on physical condition, performance metrics, and tactical execution. Video analysis allows
for detailed review and critique of player performance, facilitating the identification of
improvement areas and the development of targeted training strategies. Wearable devices,
including heart rate monitors and GPS trackers, offer real-time insights into player
movements, exertion levels, and overall fitness, enabling tailored training programs and
effective recovery monitoring.
Despite the clear benefits, the paper emphasizes a significant knowledge gap in the use of
technology among smaller rugby teams. Many teams lack awareness of the potential
advantages and face difficulties integrating these tools effectively. Therefore, the paper calls
for educational initiatives and resource allocation strategies to help smaller teams overcome
these barriers and fully exploit technological advancements.
By following the recommended technological solutions presented, smaller rugby teams can
leverage their training sessions to achieve substantial performance improvements. The
integration of video analysis, wearable technology, and GPS tracking can transform training
practices, making them more data-driven and efficient. Ultimately, this paper aims to
empower smaller teams with the knowledge and tools necessary to enhance athlete
performance, ensuring they remain competitive in the evolving landscape of rugby.
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Dissertation presented as the partial requirement for obtaining a Master's degree in Information Management, specialization in Knowledge Management and Business Intelligence
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Rugby Performance Technologies IOT’s SDG 3 - Good health and well-being SDG 4 - Quality education SDG 8 - Decent work and economic growth SDG 9 - Industry, innovation and infrastructure
