Fig. 4From: Anthropometric, physiological characteristics and rugby-specific game skills of schoolboy players of different age categories and playing standardsComparison of elite and sub-elite rugby players for tackling proficiency and age category differences. Elite rugby players significantly outperformed sub-elite rugby players at U16 level and at U19 level there were no significant differences. The sub-elite rugby players showed the largest mean differences between the age categoriesBack to article page