Testimonials & Frequently Asked Questions

Testimonials

“Very interesting to hear what is being done at the top of the game, especially the little pieces of knowledge and experience shared during all the different Q&A” S&C, France

“It's been gold” Sport Scienitist, International Top 10 Team

“Great insights and information from some of the best in the industry, all very practical and contextual” S&C, Premiership Team

“Excellent series. Excellent material provided. I definitely elevated my standards” S&C, International Team

“The ability to understand the inner workings of some of the best minds in rugby, not just from a practical standpoint but also their rationale, has been exceptional. My own practice has already changed off the back of learnings from this series “ Head S&C, PWR

“Every session has been highly insightful and provided me with additional knowledge and skills to better my own practice.” S&C, Rugby League, Australia

“I have found the series extremely valuable and well structured” S&C, League One, Japan

“I am really enjoying the balance between theory, experience sharing, and discussion” Head Physio

  1. Demands of the Game - Ben Pollard (WR)

  2. Speed, Agility & GameSpeed - Tom Tombeson (ex England Rugby & Man City)

  3. Q&A’s with Aled Walters (Ireland HOAP) and Paul ‘Bobby’ Stridgeon (Racing 92 HOAP, ex Lions)

  4. Conditioning for Rugby - John Ashby (Wales)

  5. Strength & Power - Dan Tobin (England Rugby, Lions)

  6. Mindset, Soft Skills & Buy-In - Davie Gray (Hurricanes)

  7. Return to Play & Perform - Pete Hughes -NZ Chiefs/San Antonio Spurs

  8. Impactful Sport Science - Josh McIlroy (Fiji Rugby)

  9. Q&As with DoRs - Phil Dowson (Northampton Saints) & Paul Gustard (Stade Francais

  10. Maximising, Months, Weeks, & Sessions - Ben Pollard (WR)

Season 2025/6 Highlights
FAQ

  • Sessions are every 3 weeks (dates on the Session & Speakers page)

  • Short, stimulating tasks linked back to the sessions between each task

  • Group network co-ordinated on WhattsApp for sharing, discussions and networking

  • ~40 practioners is the limit for the benefit of discussion, and intimate feel for sessions

  • We strongly encourage participants to partake in the live sessions for the interactive Q&A parts of the session

  • This is why we have a 7.30am and 7.30pm session to make it more accessible

  • If you can’t make it, please let us know before and you will be sent a recording link of the session