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Complete conditioning for rugby / Paul Pook.

By: Publication details: Champaign, IL : Human Kinetics, c2012.Description: x, 246 p. : ill. ; 26 cm + 1 videodisc (DVD ; 4 3/4 in.)ISBN:
  • 9780736098304
  • 0736098305
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 796.333 23
LOC classification:
  • GV945.8 .P66 2012
Contents:
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.
Summary: 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.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

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.

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.

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