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On pitch S&C tips to reduce groin injuries in #GAA:

▫️Implement Isometric Exercises such as the Copenhagen Plank that target the adductors.

▪️Protocol:
-3 sets of 10s holds on each leg
-Twice per week
-Add 5s each week
-Long term target is 1x60s per leg

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▪️Another option is the Isometric Ball Squeeze (easily use an O’Neills ball)

▫️Protocol: 3 sets of 5s building to 3 sets of 30s of a max isometric contraction. Add 5s per week.

(Ball between knees at 45° gives you the best bang for buck)
~Credit @AdamVirgile

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After Hamstring Injuries in GAA, athletic groin pain is the most common cause of concern for all players & coaches.

1/4 GAA athletes will suffer from hip/groin pain in their careers.

Bear in mind that strengthening specific muscles is only one aspect that may reduce injuries❗️
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