Mixing cultures and nationalities in rugby teams changes the way they play

(Elsevier) The cultural identity of rugby players in a team changes the way the team plays, according to a new study published in Heliyon. The research shows that the Māori All Blacks, a team of players who share the same cultural heritage, are more playful and spontaneous and take more risks than the Japanese National Team, which has a mix of nationalities.
Source: EurekAlert! - Social and Behavioral Science - Category: International Medicine & Public Health Source Type: news