Saturday, June 13, 2015

How To Prepare For The Most Awaited Youth Rugby Event

By April Briggs


If there is one sport that uses all of the energy you have in your body just to score, it will have to by rugby. Unlike other games where there are strict rules to protect you from getting hurt, this game has pain as part of its formula. Its here when you see players really struggle, grapple with force and anything that they can do just to score.

The challenge is not only limited to the wide field that they have to navigate. Rival team with a hoard of strong players will be the bigger barricade. But for those who are playing the sport, this is where the real fun starts. Its the unique and challenging treat that this kind of event can offer that is the major reason why events such as the Raleigh youth rugby are viewed by many.

If you are interested to take part in the sport yourself, you may. But this does not just come easily. Deciding to play is very different from actually getting hands on with the game. Even if you are very familiar with how it is played and the technicalities involved in it, you will still need to prepare. Here are some of things that you should do from your end as a preparation.

Have the right mindset. Yes rugby is a physical sport. But even before the body can perform, there is the brain that we have to consider. Players manage to get into the game because they have the right mindset for it. They know why they are there and have already set their minds to their team goals. How about you. What do you think of this experience.

Physical fitness. With the right mind comes the next step which is to beef up your physical condition. If you are already practicing some sort of regular exercise routine, then you will just have to make some revisions to strengthen areas of your body. If you are totally new to this however, you will have to start from scratch and may need the assistance of some athletes to devise an effective training routine.

Get to know the game better. If you think knowing the basic rules and regulations is enough to bring you to the win, then you are wrong. Apart from the information that you can find in books, there is also a need to learn about winning strategies, best practices, common faults incurred by players and the like. Be sure you know more than what you do now.

Be aware of the risks. For a sport as physical as rugby its easy to understand why the occurrence of injuries is rampant. There is a lot of action that happens on field and they may not necessarily be pleasant. Before deciding to take part on it, be sure that you have weighed all the risks involved when playing.

Assess your own strengths and weaknesses. You might not have thought about this before. But the things that you are good and bad at can generally affect how you perform. By knowing your strengths, you can work on improving it more to cover up for your weakness.

You cannot just decide to play without preparing. Make sure you prepare enough. Start evaluating your readiness now.




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