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Salivary testosterone (T) and cortisol (C) concentrations were monitored across a sports competition. Data were compared using two enzyme-immunoassay (EIA) methods and two sample preparations to determine their influence on hormone concentrations.A group of male athletes (n=19) provided a saliva sample the morning before and one day after (24h post) an international rugby union match. Following an...