The Rugby Muscle Podcast
The Rugby Muscle Podcast – Gym, Training, Diet and Strength and Conditioning. The podcast for rugby players of all ages and abilities that will help you lose fat, add muscle, strength and power and perform better on the pitch than ever before, with expert guests and unique stories from around the world, the Rugby Muscle Podcast cuts the crap to give you a simple no BS approach to your nutrition and training.
The Rugby Muscle Podcast
Upper Body Movements Every Rugby Player Needs
In this episode, I break down the most effective upper body movements I use to build real rugby strength and on-field performance. This isn’t bodybuilding or powerlifting, it’s practical training that carries over directly to tackles, contact, and shoulder resilience.
00:00 Intro
02:18 Pull-ups
05:50 Bench press
07:58 Explosive push-ups
10:52 Single-arm rows
13:07 Face pulls
14:23 Tricep extensions
15:43 Hammer curls
16:45 Wrap up
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