Table 1. Participant characteristics.
|
Cohort Descriptors |
Players (n=10) |
CSS* (n=11) |
Total |
| Demographics |
Male/Female |
8/2 |
10/1 |
18/3 |
| Mean Age |
27 + 3.6 |
37 + 11 |
n/a |
| Team Experience (seasons) ± SD |
3-14 (mean 8 ± 3) |
1-13 (mean 4.5 ± 3.5) |
n/a |
| System Experience (seasons) ± SD |
1-3 (mean 1.9 ± 0.7) |
1-4 (mean 1.9 ± 1.3) |
n/a |
| Sport (Gaelic Games) |
Football |
6 |
7 |
13 |
| Hurling |
2 |
2 |
4 |
| Ladies Football |
1 |
1 |
2 |
| Camogie |
1 |
1 |
2 |
| Team League Division |
One |
5 |
6 |
11 |
| Two |
1 |
2 |
3 |
| Three |
2 |
1 |
3 |
| Four |
2 |
2 |
4 |
| Coach and Support Staff Roles |
Strength & Conditioning Coach |
n/a |
4 |
4 |
| Sports Scientist |
n/a |
2 |
2 |
| Physiotherapist |
n/a |
2 |
2 |
| Team Manager (Head Coach) |
n/a |
2 |
2 |
| Nutritionist |
n/a |
1 |
1 |
*CSS = Coaches and Support Staff