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"Selecting players based on a genetic lottery" – a conversation with Professor Sean Cumming

The Talent Equation Podcast

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Bio-Banding and the Premier League

There's no point foisting stuff on folk, but there was the appetite there, which was nice. Football is so far ahead of every other sport in this area just now. With sports such as rugby, it's maybe more challenging and they don't have the same resource. The organizations in rugby who have come to me with more interest in it are those organizations who have less athletes or less players to pick from. So when you look at Scotland rugby, we don't have that many people playing rugby in Scotland. So we have to be absolutely certain about how we develop those players so as much information we can get the better. But yeah, it's got to be led by the organizations

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