Study claims dual players less likely to suffer injury

Tipperary’s former All-Ireland winning trainer Dr Liam Hennessy has claimed that dual players are less likely to pick up injuries compared to those concentrating on one code only.
Study claims dual players less likely to suffer injury

Hennessy, the head of Setanta College and a close associate of professional golfer Pádraig Harrington, acknowledged the findings rail against public perception that dual players have a greater chance of getting injured.

Two Setanta College researchers, Luke Jordan and Ronan Hogan, completed a one-year study looking at underage dual players in Tipperary.

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