The Biomechanics of the AFL Set Shot: Factors Influencing Goal-Kicking Accuracy
HLPE3531 Biomechanics blog report: HLPE3531 Skill Acquisition and Biomechanics Biomechanics Blog Report Student Name, I.D Number Student Name 1: _Thomas Crettenden / Student ID Number: ______________ Student Name 2: Jayden Virgo / Student ID Number: 23346641 Student Name 3: Lachlan Charman / Student ID Number: 2339964 ********************************************************************************* 1. Major Question Movement background/rationale: The AFL set shot is one of the most vital aspects of the game. If a free kick is secured within an appropriate distance of the attacking team’s goal, players will often decide to utilise a sixty second window with the intention of scoring from this free kick, these shots account for more than half of all goals scored in the AFL (Anderson et al., 2018) . Capitalising on set shot opportunities are a major part of winning an AFL game. Refer to the grap...