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Reliability and measurement of inter-limb asymmetries in four unilateral jump tests in elite youth female soccer players

01/06/2018
By Jermaine McCubbine, Anthony Turner, Thomas Dos’ Santos and Chris Bishop

This study aimed to determine the within and between session reliability, and inter-limb asymmetries in four unilateral jump tests in elite youth female soccer players.


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