An effective way to prepare the body for working out is using the body weight exercises such as the squat - here use a partner to work with
Add in the reaction of getting off the floor and back into the game and you are ready to play
All athletes and especially sprinters use agility drills to get the body ready for speed training. Tom Varndell outlines some of the essential techniques players go through before the sprinting starts. You MUST WARM UP
The warm-up is an essential part of training and match preparation. Here's an example from Harlequins Academy on how to prepare for a handling session.
Ben Mann from Northampton saints delivers a simple warm up that includes lots of movement and dynamic activities to increase blood flow in preparation for the main training session. Coaches can use lots of similar practises to keep children moving and engaged
Saracens academy coaches explain why they use games for their warm ups and show some examples
Games are integral to all warm ups, players respond when active and engaged. Use progressions and only spend a few minutes on each activity
Warm up exercises and techniques are used to teach the body the mechanics of movement and potentially how to improve. Accurate technique is important and the trainer uses a variety of games and races to make it fun and competitive
One person in a strong squat position, other player in the piggy back position. Player on the back tries to work round the other players body to the start position without putting their feet on the floor.
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