Tuesday, May 20, 2008


The table shows the number of sports injuries in different sports. Overall, Australian football has the highest number of injuries while volleyball has the lowest.

Australian football has the highest number of injuries which is 10,122 players. 83% of them were injured during competitions or practice; only 7.5% of them were admitted to the hospital. Then Second comes Rugby which is 3636 injured players and 95% were injured during competition or practice, then the others are soccer, cricket, basketball, netball, hockey, martial arts, squash and volleyball. The minority of injuries are from volleyball which is 776 injured players.

In summary, Australian football is the majority of injuries and the minority is volley ball. The highest percentage of injuries is caused during competition and practice but the least coming injuries are sport players admitted to the hospital.

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