Doctor Ric Lovell

Doctor Ric Lovell

SENIOR LECTURER - SPORT & EXERCISE SCIENCE,
Sport and Exercise Health (SoSH)

Personal

Qualifications

  • PhD University of Hull
  • Master of Science Teesside University
  • BSc Teesside University

UWS Organisational Unit (School / Division)

  • Sport and Exercise Health (SoSH)

Contact

Email:R.Lovell@uws.edu.au
Extension:3304
Mobile:
Location:24.4.08
Campbelltown
Website:

Publications

Chapters in Books

  • Lovell, R. (2013), ''Temporary Fatigue' Is Not Apparent In Elite Youth Soccer Players', Science and Football VII, Routledge 9780415689915.
  • Barrett, S., Guard, A. and Lovell, R. (2013), 'Elite-Youth and University-Level Versions of SAFT90 Simulate the Internal and External Loads of Competitive Soccer', Science and Football VII, Routledge 9780415689915.
  • Small, K., McNaughton, L., Greig, M. and Lovell, R. (2011), 'Effects of multidirectional soccer-specific fatigue on eccentric hamstring strength: implications for hamstring injury risk', International Research in Science and Soccer, Taylor & Francis Ltd 9780415677332.
  • Duffield, R. and Lovell, R. (2009), 'To warm-up or to Pre-cool? The paradox of optimal strategies to undertake prior to exercise in the heat', Body Temperature Regulation, Nova Science Publishers Inc 9781607412823.

Journal Articles

  • Lovell, R. and Abt, G. (2013), 'Individualization of Time-Motion Analysis: A case-cohort example', International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, .
  • Lovell, R., Midgley, A., Barrett, S., Carter, D. and Small, K. (2013), 'Effects of different half-time strategies on second half soccer-specific speed, power and dynamic strength', Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sport, 9.
  • Lovell, R., Midgley, A., Barrett, S., Carter, D. and Small, K. (2012), 'Effects of different half-time strategies on second half soccer-specific speed, power and dynamic strength', Scandinavian Journal of Medicine and Science in Sport, .
  • Lovell, R., Barrett, S., Portas, M. and Weston, M. (2012), 'Re-examination of the post half-time reduction in soccer work-rate', Journal of Science & Medicine in Sport, .
  • Lovell, R., Barrett, S., Portas, M. and Weston, M. (2012), 'Re-examination of the post half-time reduction in soccer work-rate', Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, .
  • Weston, M., Batterham, A., Castagna, C., Portas, M., Harley, J., Barnes, C. and Lovell, R. (2011), 'Reduction in physical match performance at the start of the second half in elite soccer', International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 9.
  • Harley, J., Lovell, R., Barnes, C., Portas, M. and Weston, M. (2011), 'The inter-changeability of GPS and video based performance data during elite soccer match-play', Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 3.
  • Weston, M., Gregson, W., Castagna, C., Impelizzeri, F., Breivik, S. and Lovell, R. (2011), 'Changes in a top-level soccer referee's training, match activities, and physiology over an 8-year period: a case study', International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 6.
  • Small, K., McNaughton, L., Greig, M. and Lovell, R. (2010), 'The effects of multidirectional soccer-specific fatigue on markers of hamstring injury risk', Journal of Science and Medicine in Sport, 6.
  • Harley, J., Portas, M., Barnes, C., Lovell, R., Barrett, S., Paul, D. and Weston, M. (2010), 'Motion characteristics of elite U12 to U16 age-group soccer players', Journal of Sports Sciences, .
  • Sandstorm, M., Madden, L., Taylor, L., Siegler, J., Lovell, R., Midgley, A. and Mcnaughton, L. (2009), 'Variation in basal heat shock protein 70 is correlated to core temperature in human subjects', Amino Acids, 6.
  • Small, K., McNaughton, L., Greig, M. and Lovell, R. (2009), 'Effect of timing of eccentric hamstring strengthening exercises during soccer training: implications for muscle fatigability', Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 7.
  • Small, K., McNaughton, L., Greig, M., Lohkamp, M. and Lovell, R. (2009), 'Soccer Fatigue, Sprinting and Hamstring Injury Risk', International Journal of Sports Medicine, 6.
  • Abt, G. and Lovell, R. (2009), 'The use of individualized speed and intensity thresholds for determining the distance run at high-intensity in professional soccer', Journal of Sports Sciences, 6.
  • Siegler, J., Mermier, C., Amorim, F., Lovell, R., Mcnaughton, L. and Robergs, R. (2008), 'Hydration, thermoregulation, and performance effects of two sport drinks during soccer training sessions', Journal of Strength and Conditioning Research, 8.
  • Mcnaughton, L., Lovell, R., Siegler, J., Midgley, A., Moore, L. and Bentley, D. (2008), 'The effects of caffeine ingestion on time trial cycling performance', International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 7.
  • Sandstrom, M., Siegler, J., Lovell, R., Madden, L. and Mcnaughton, L. (2008), 'The effect of 15 consecutive days of heat-exercise acclimation on heat shock protein 70', Cell Stress Chaperones, 7.
  • Lovell, R., Madden, L., McNaughton, L. and Carroll, S. (2008), 'Effects of active and passive hyperthermia on Heat Shock Protein 70', Amino Acids, 9.
  • Madden, L., Sandstrom, M., Lovell, R. and McNaughton, L. (2008), 'Inducible heat shock protein 70 and its role in preconditioning and exercise', Amino Acids, 6.
  • Mcnaughton, L., Kenney, S., Siegler, J., Midgley, A., Lovell, R. and Bentley, D. (2007), 'The Effect of Superoxygenated Water on Blood Gases, Lactate, and Aerobic Cycling Performance', International Journal of Sports Physiology and Performance, 9.
  • Lovell, R., Siegler, J., Kirke, I., Mcnaughton, L. and Greig, M. (2007), 'Soccer half-time strategy influences thermoregulation and endurance performance', Journal of Sports Medicine & Physical Fitness, 7.
  • Lovell, R., Madden, L., Carroll, S. and McNaughton, L. (2007), 'The time-profile of the leukocyte HSP70 response to in vitro heat shock appears temperature-dependent', Amino Acids, 8.
  • Greig, M., Lovell, R., Marchant, D., Clough, P. and McNaughton, L. (2007), 'A continuous mental task decreases the physiological response to soccer-specific intermittent exercise', British Journal of Sports Medicine, 6.

Conference Papers

  • Small, K., McNaughton, L., Greig, M. and Lovell, R. (2009), 'Fatigued eccentric hamstring strength training improves muscle fatigability during simulated soccer match-play.', International Sports Science and Sports Medicine Conference, .
  • Akubat, I., Abt, G., Lovell, R. and McNaughton, L. (2009), 'A comparison of methods for the calculation of the training impulse.', International Sports Science and Sports Medicine Conference, .
  • Small, K., Barrett, S., Carter, D., Midgley, A. and Lovell, R. (2009), 'Effects of half-time re-warm-up strategies on injury markers during the 2nd half of soccer match-play.', International Sports Science and Sports Medicine Conference, .
  • Lovell, R., Barrett, S., Midgley, A., Parkin, G. and Small, K. (2009), 'High-Intensity activity profile in elite youth soccer match-play', International Sports Science and Sports Medicine Conference, .
  • Hartley, J., Portas, M., Lovell, R., Barrett, S., Paul, D., Barnes, C. and Weston, M. (2009), 'Motion characteristics of elite 12- to 16-year old soccer match-play', British Association of Sport & Exercise Science Annual Conference, .
  • Lovell, R., Barrett, S., Carter, D., Midgley, A. and Small, K. (2009), 'Effects of whole-body vibration during the halftime interval on 2nd half soccer-specific power performance', British Association of Sport & Exercise Science Annual Conference, .
  • Abt, G. and Lovell, R. (2008), 'The use of individualized sped and intensity thresholds for the determination of high intensity activity in professional football', Verona Team Sport Conference, .
  • Lovell, R., Knapper, B. and Small, K. (2008), 'Physiological responses to SAFT90: a new soccer-specific match simulation', Verona Team Sport Conference, .
  • Siegler, J., Mermier, C., Amorim, F., Lovell, R., Greig, M. and McNaughton, L. (2007), 'Effects of sports drinks supplements on performance and thermoregulatory responses of soccer players.', The 6th World Congress of Science and Football, .
  • Lovell, R., Greig, M., Keatley, S. and Siegler, J. (2007), 'Comparison of a new soccer-specific aerobic fitness test to other field and laboratory tests: Preliminary data.', The 6th World Congress of Science and Football, .
  • Lovell, R., Greig, M., Keatley, S. and Siegler, J. (2007), 'Playing standard and position-specific differences in performance of a soccer-specific aerobic fitness test (SAFT): Preliminary data.', The 6th World Congress of Science and Football, .

Research

Current Projects

Title:Physiological fatigue and performance monitoring in Australian Rules Football
Years:2012-09-25 - 2013-10-31
ID:P00021007
UWS Researchers:Jason Siegler, Ric Lovell, Paul Marshall and Simon Green
Funding:
  • University of Western Sydney
  • Western Sydney Football Club Ltd
Title:Hamstring Injury Prevention in Soccer: Before or After Training?
Years:2012-07-25 - 2014-01-31
ID:P00020753
UWS Researchers:Ric Lovell, Jason Siegler and Paul Marshall
Funding:
  • NSW Sporting Injuries Committee

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