Comparison between Natural Turf and Artificial Turf on Agility Performance of Rugby Union Players
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A comparison of artificial turf.
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عنوان ژورنال: Advances in Physical Education
سال: 2015
ISSN: 2164-0386,2164-0408
DOI: 10.4236/ape.2015.54032