Rugby the afterlife explores the transition from playing career to a life after the final whistle blows. The book, which is framed against a changing landscape as rugby entered the professional era, presents the individual accounts of how twenty three former all blacks players navigated this transition. The author, Wynne Gray, is an award winning sport journalist living in New Zealand
Twenty years of professionalism has seen rugby union undergo dramatic transformations, from changes ...
Using the C.A.R.E. theoretical framework developed in Part 1 of this study, a series of semi-structu...
This explorative study examines the lives of six young men with a talent for playing rugby in order ...
Rugby the afterlife explores the transition from playing career to a life after the final whistle bl...
Rugby the afterlife explores the transition from playing career to a life after the final whistle bl...
The inception of rugby as a workforce in 1995 created a range of new issues surrounding sport as a v...
Rugby has given Fiji international recognition and reputation. Not only is rugby a source of nationa...
It is widely accepted that embarking on a professional sporting career leads to a ‘subordination of ...
Most research on athletic retirement to date has focused on developing models for or identifying spe...
Retirement from sport can be a difficult transition for an athlete, particularly when participation ...
Ending a career in elite sport brings with it the potential for stressful experiences for the athlet...
Transitions need to be effectively managed to allow for successful progression through developmental...
Taking the perspective that a professional sports person regards their sport-craft as work, it is ti...
This thesis examines how player welfare and post-athletic retirement preparation is discussed by bot...
MBA thesisDuring the 1970s and early 1980s sports psychologists developed an interest in how profess...
Twenty years of professionalism has seen rugby union undergo dramatic transformations, from changes ...
Using the C.A.R.E. theoretical framework developed in Part 1 of this study, a series of semi-structu...
This explorative study examines the lives of six young men with a talent for playing rugby in order ...
Rugby the afterlife explores the transition from playing career to a life after the final whistle bl...
Rugby the afterlife explores the transition from playing career to a life after the final whistle bl...
The inception of rugby as a workforce in 1995 created a range of new issues surrounding sport as a v...
Rugby has given Fiji international recognition and reputation. Not only is rugby a source of nationa...
It is widely accepted that embarking on a professional sporting career leads to a ‘subordination of ...
Most research on athletic retirement to date has focused on developing models for or identifying spe...
Retirement from sport can be a difficult transition for an athlete, particularly when participation ...
Ending a career in elite sport brings with it the potential for stressful experiences for the athlet...
Transitions need to be effectively managed to allow for successful progression through developmental...
Taking the perspective that a professional sports person regards their sport-craft as work, it is ti...
This thesis examines how player welfare and post-athletic retirement preparation is discussed by bot...
MBA thesisDuring the 1970s and early 1980s sports psychologists developed an interest in how profess...
Twenty years of professionalism has seen rugby union undergo dramatic transformations, from changes ...
Using the C.A.R.E. theoretical framework developed in Part 1 of this study, a series of semi-structu...
This explorative study examines the lives of six young men with a talent for playing rugby in order ...