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  2. 2015 Rugby World Cup warm-up matches - Wikipedia

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    The 2015 Rugby World Cup warm-up matches were a series of rugby union test matches that took place in August and September 2015, as the 20 competing teams prepared for the 2015 Rugby World Cup. For most teams, their preparation kicked off in August after various training camps before the squad announcement deadline date of 31 August.

  3. 2007 Rugby World Cup warm-up matches - Wikipedia

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    Throughout August 2007, various teams prepared for the Rugby World Cup in France with a short series of test matches, primarily in the Northern Hemisphere and involving the RBS Six Nations sides. In addition, South Africa played one test in Scotland following the 2007 Tri Nations and Argentina one test in their home country and one in Wales.

  4. 2023 Rugby World Cup warm-up matches - Wikipedia

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    2023 Rugby World Cup warm-up matches. ... Leigh Halfpenny became the ninth Welshman to earn 100 test caps. ... Con: Russell (2/4) 6', 68' Pen: Russell (1/1) 11'

  5. Warming up - Wikipedia

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    Swimmers perform squats prior to entering the pool in a U.S. military base, 2011 Steven Gerrard warming up prior to a football match in 2010.. A warm-up generally consists of a gradual increase in intensity in physical activity (a "pulse raiser"), joint mobility exercise, and stretching, followed by the activity.

  6. Parade lap - Wikipedia

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    Formation lap of the 1996 Monaco Grand Prix. A parade lap, also known as a pace lap, formation lap or warm-up lap, is a lap before a motorsport race begins, in which the drivers go around the track at a slow speed (usually between 50 and 120 km/h (30 and 75 mph)), and, in some cases, behind the safety car.

  7. Yo-Yo intermittent test - Wikipedia

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    The Yo-Yo intermittent test is aimed at estimating performance in stop-and-go sports like football (soccer), cricket, basketball and the like. It was conceived around the early 1990s by Jens Bangsbo, [1] a Danish soccer physiologist, then described in a 2008 paper, "The Yo-Yo Intermittent Recovery Test". [2]

  8. Wingate test - Wikipedia

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    The ergonometer test (also known as the ergonometer Anaerobic Test (WAnT)) is an anaerobic exercise test, most often performed on a stationary bicycle, that measures peak anaerobic power and anaerobic capacity. [1] The test, which can also be performed on an arm crank ergometer, consists of a set time pedalling at maximum speed against a given ...

  9. Swiss-system tournament - Wikipedia

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    In round 2, if #5 and #6 score upset wins against #3 and #4, and there is a decisive result between #1 and #2, there will be three players with a perfect 2–0 score. Danish system [ edit ]