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THE MATCH WEEK

Your weekly schedule

Fit the extra work around rugby, work and recovery.

  1. MON
    Main strength session

    40–55 minutes including warm-up. Only if recovered from Saturday; reduce or skip it if you are still sore.

  2. TUE
    Club training

    Team skills and conditioning. Agree any position speed work with coaches as part of this session.

  3. WED
    Optional short strength session

    25–35 minutes, or 20 minutes of easy walking/cycling instead. Add a few relaxed ball touches if fresh.

  4. THU
    Club training

    Follow the coaches’ match preparation. No extra hard running or gym session afterwards.

  5. FRI
    Rest and prepare

    Optional 10–15 minute walk and gentle mobility. No heavy legs, hard intervals or new exercises.

  6. SAT
    Match day

    Team warm-up and the match. Tell staff about any injury or unusual symptoms.

  7. SUN
    Recover

    Rest, or 20–30 minutes of easy walking/cycling at a pace where you can talk comfortably.

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