2 comments on “Video: Rooney – First Worst Moment of the 2006 World Cup”
Seems to happen on impact. Not a bad tackle. Does this Kid have too much weight and power and determination in his game that his bones cannot bear it?
The physics of Rooney’s fracture: That’s a lot of weight
Rooney’s fracture of the fourth metatarsal, appears to have been caused by trauma. Most stress fractures occur in the second and fifth metatarsal. Stress fractures of the metatarsals are also more distal (away from the ankle) as compared to acute…
Seems to happen on impact. Not a bad tackle. Does this Kid have too much weight and power and determination in his game that his bones cannot bear it?
The physics of Rooney’s fracture: That’s a lot of weight
Rooney’s fracture of the fourth metatarsal, appears to have been caused by trauma. Most stress fractures occur in the second and fifth metatarsal. Stress fractures of the metatarsals are also more distal (away from the ankle) as compared to acute…