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Editorial
. 2021 Feb;55(3):130-131.
doi: 10.1136/bjsports-2020-102963. Epub 2020 Aug 4.

Team sport in a COVID-19 world. A catastrophe in waiting, or an opportunity for community sport to evolve and further enhance population health?

Steffan A Griffin  1   2 , Amy Mendham  3   4 , Peter Krustrup  5 , Andrew Murray  6   7 , Nicholas Peirce  8   9 , Jo Larkin  10 , Rod Jaques  11 , Charlotte M Cowie  12 , Keith A Stokes  13   14 , Simon Pt Kemp  13   15
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Team sport in a COVID-19 world. A catastrophe in waiting, or an opportunity for community sport to evolve and further enhance population health?

Steffan A Griffin et al. Br J Sports Med. 2021 Feb.
No abstract available

Keywords: health; health promotion; public health; sport; virus.

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Competing interests: SAG is undertaking a PhD looking into Rugby Union, and Health and Wellbeing at the University of Edinburgh. He also works for the RFU as a Sports Medicine training fellow, and receives financial remuneration for work in professional sport. PK receives financial remuneration for work in professional football, and is a professor of Sport and Health Sciences at the University of Southern Denmark. AMu is the chief medical officer for the European Tour, and receives financial remuneration for work in professional sport. NP is the chief medical officer for the England and Wales Cricket Board. JL is the chief medical officer for the Lawn Tennis Association, and receives financial remuneration for work in professional sport. RJ is the director of medical services for the English Institute of Sport. CMC is the Head of Medicine for the Football Association. KAS and SK are both employed by the Rugby Football Union.

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