Join António Cruz Ferreira and Carlos Braga, rugby enthusiasts and sports medicine advocates, on RugbyMed: Science of the Game. We explore the unique challenges faced by tier 2 rugby teams, discussing injury prevention, fitness, and recovery strategies tailored to the sport. From players to coaches and healthcare professionals, we bring practical insights to keep athletes at their best. Tune in for expert advice, real-life stories, and the latest research to support the growth of rugby worldwide.
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Join António Cruz Ferreira and Carlos Braga, rugby enthusiasts and sports medicine advocates, on RugbyMed: Science of the Game. We explore the unique challenges faced by tier 2 rugby teams, discussing injury prevention, fitness, and recovery strategies tailored to the sport. From players to coaches and healthcare professionals, we bring practical insights to keep athletes at their best. Tune in for expert advice, real-life stories, and the latest research to support the growth of rugby worldwide.
Nuno Sousa Guedes is Back! [Episode in Portuguese]
RugbyMed: Science of the Game
27 minutes 44 seconds
6 months ago
Nuno Sousa Guedes is Back! [Episode in Portuguese]
In this moving episode of RugbyMed – The Science of the Game, hosts António Cruz Ferreira and Carlos Braga sit down with one of Portugal’s most accomplished rugby players, Nuno Sousa Guedes. From his rise in the national team to his unforgettable appearance at the 2023 Rugby World Cup, Nuno opens up about his journey through elite sport, resilience, and recovery.Listeners will hear about the brutal injury he sustained during the World Cup and his courageous decision to stay on the field despite the pain. The conversation follows his road back to competition in the 2024 Rugby Europe Championship—and the mental and physical challenges of facing another setback in the final.As the episode wraps, Nuno reflects on the future: his hopes for the 2027 World Cup in Australia and a potential transition into coaching.Note: This episode is in Portuguese.
RugbyMed: Science of the Game
Join António Cruz Ferreira and Carlos Braga, rugby enthusiasts and sports medicine advocates, on RugbyMed: Science of the Game. We explore the unique challenges faced by tier 2 rugby teams, discussing injury prevention, fitness, and recovery strategies tailored to the sport. From players to coaches and healthcare professionals, we bring practical insights to keep athletes at their best. Tune in for expert advice, real-life stories, and the latest research to support the growth of rugby worldwide.