Fitness testing is tough but it’s a fantastic way to see where you are and track progress. Here’s how to complete the Bronco - the chosen method by Harlequins!

The lunge is a very important exercise as it armours against injury and improves our change of direction ability.

Learn the technique and take your training and performance to the next level.

The hinge strengthens the posterior chain - hamstrings, glutes, lower back, mid back - which is vital for spine stability during rugby.

Learn the technique and take your training and performance to the next level.

The squat is a very important exercise in your armoury as it has a lot of carry-over to actions on the pitch.

Learn the technique and take your training and performance to the next level.

Something as simple as doing a proper warm up is often overlooked but it can significantly improve your training outcome and reduce your risk of injury. A RAMP warm up is an effective mantra for all your warm ups be it for a gym session or a game.

We break strength training in to seven movements which define all the human movement patterns that relate to sport. These are: Squat - Hinge - Lunge - Push - Pull - Brace - Twist

The deadlift is one for the most important compound lifts in your armoury. They’re a fantastic way to develop strength related to rugby but you need to have good technique in order to get the most out of it and to perform it safely.

Mobility is key for any rugby player. Here’s three great drills to get you limber for rugby - get lower over the ball, improve your 9 pick up, get off the floor more efficiency.

All rugby players should be able to do a press up. But they’re not as easy as they look. Here’s a step by step guide to your first full press up.