Optimizing Off-Season, Pre-Season, and In-Season Training for Amateur Rugby Players
In this episode, I explain how to train smart through the off-season, pre-season, and in-season as an amateur rugby player. I break down why pro-level S&C plans don’t work for most people and share a realistic year-round approach to strength, fitness, and performance.
00:00 Introduction
01:26 Common Misconceptions About Training Phases
04:12 The Rugby Muscle Model Explained
05:29 Off-Season
08:28 Pre-Season
11:31 In-Season
13:55 Recap and Final Thoughts
14:47 Wrap up
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