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Players who reported a previous hip or groin injury at the draft medical assessment demonstrated a rate of hip\/groin injury in the AFL &gt;6 times higher (IRR 6.24, 95% CI 4.43 to 8.77) than players without a pre-AFL hip or groin injury history.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusions<\/jats:title><jats:p>This study demonstrated that a hip or groin injury sustained during junior football years is a significant predictor of missed game time at the elite level due to hip\/groin injury. 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