England Rugby develops tech innovations for player performance
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 29, 2026, 11:20 AM
Last updated Jun 29, 2026

Duncan Locke leads England's performance services and innovation efforts, utilizing advanced technology to enhance player skills. In recent training sessions, players used strobe goggles to improve cognitive processing and high-ball reception. Locke aims to find effective gadgets while evaluating numerous tech options for practical use. England's focus on technological advancement aims to give the team an edge in upcoming competitions.
- •Duncan Locke is head of performance services and innovation.
- •Players are using strobe goggles in training to enhance skills.
- •Locke reviews numerous technologies for effective integration.
- •England Rugby aims to leverage technology for competitive advantage.
- 11:23 AMYahoo Sports — Drones, specs and sensors - meet RFU's 'Q' behind gadgets for England's stars
- 11:20 AMBBC Sport — Drones, specs and sensors - meet RFU's 'Q' behind gadgets for England's stars
"Duncan Locke arms England with the technology and innovation to perform at their best on the pitch.
"Duncan Locke arms England with the technology and innovation to perform at their best on the pitch.
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External links- Yahoo SportsJun 29, 2026, 11:23 AMDrones, specs and sensors - meet RFU's 'Q' behind gadgets for England's stars
Duncan Locke arms England with the technology and innovation to perform at their best on the pitch.
- BBC SportJun 29, 2026, 11:20 AMDrones, specs and sensors - meet RFU's 'Q' behind gadgets for England's stars
Duncan Locke arms England with the technology and innovation to perform at their best on the pitch.
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