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The Physics of Rugby

Trevor Davis Lipscombe

What if Einstein played rugby? Surely he'd offer useful tips and techniques to defeat the opposition? In this book, the world of physics joins forces with the world of rugby, to show you how to tackle harder, pass safer, run faster, and scrum better - all the things you need to do to win.

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The book was written by a physicist who played rugby, and it explored the science of the sport, specifically after he had a severe neck injury from a scrum.

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the author of The Physics of Rugby, as well as Albert Einstein, a biography.

— Episode: #ICYMI - Rugby – Physics and Grit, with...

Episode: #ICYMI - Rugby – Physics and Grit, with Todd Cleve...

The book was written by a physicist who played rugby, and it explored the science of the sport, specifically after he had a severe neck injury from a scrum.

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the author of The Physics of Rugby, as well as Albert Einstein, a biography.

So I thought it was going to be a fun way of putting rugby and physics together. So I ended up writing a book about it.

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