The 50 Most Cited Papers on Rugby since 2000 Reveal a Focus Primarily on Strength and Conditioning in Elite Male Players

Table 3

Descriptive data of the authors included in the most cited articles relating to rugby with two or more articles included.

Author name	Number of first or senior author publications	Number of middle author publications	Total number of articles included	Total number of citations	Average citations per publication
Gabbett	7	2	9	1,623	180.3
Fuller	5	0	5	1,264	252.8
Kemp	0	5	5	1,261	252.2
Coutts	3	2	5	842	168.4
Brooks	3	0	3	938	312.7
Reddin	0	3	3	980	326.7
Baker	3	0	3	475	158.3
Takarada	2	0	2	385	192.5
Duthie	2	0	2	307	153.5
Gill	1	1	2	352	176
McLellan	2	0	2	258	129
Sirotic	1	1	2	250	125