INFOGRAPHIC: Common Rugby Union Injuries

Rugby injuries are under the spotlight yet again this week following an eventful opening weekend in the Six Nations, and a build up that included a lot of focus on England’s injury troubles in particular. With that in mind, AposTherapy have put together this interesting infographic.

It looks at the most common types of injuries that occurred at the 2011 Rugby World Cup (3.6 injuries per game), and looks at how those injuries took place. View the stats below, and for more detailed analysis from an England point of view, you can visit the AposTherapy blog.