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Complete conditioning for rugby /

Pook, Paul.

Complete conditioning for rugby / Paul Pook. - Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, c2012. - x, 246 p. : ill. ; 26 cm + 1 videodisc (DVD ; 4 3/4 in.)

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Demands of the game -- Optimising conditioning -- Testing and monitoring -- Stability and mobility -- Strength and power -- Work capacity -- Speed and agility -- Recovery and nutrition -- Conditioning for young players -- Injury prevention and player durability -- Building a complete conditioning programme.

A focused conditional program has become essential ton on-field rugby success. Pook presents a comprehensive training approach that builds players' physical abilities as well as the rugby-specific skills their positions require.

9780736098304 0736098305

2011049603


Rugby football--Training.

GV945.8 / .P66 2012

796.333

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