Maximising Performance In Rugby League

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GPSports products are used extensively in both the Australian National Rugby League (NRL) and UK Super League competitions. GPSports supplies products and services to the top teams in both leagues who use our technology extensively in training and games.

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Elite Clients include:

Rep. Teams: Kangaroos (Australian RL Team), Maroons (Queensland Rugby League), Blues (NSW Rugby League)

NRL: Canterbury Bulldogs (2012 Runner's Up), Manly Sea Eagles (2011 Champions), North Queensland Cowboys, St George Illawarra Dragons, Rabbitohs, Sydney Roosters, Gold Coast Titans, Parramatta Eels, Penrith Panthers 

Super League (UK): Bradford Bulls, Castleford Tigers, Crusaders, Harlequins, Huddersfield Giants, Hull, Hull Kingston Rovers, Leeds Rhinos, St Helens, Wigan Warriors, Catalan Dragons (France).

 


Key Benefits:

Accurately Quantify Load

Know exactly how much work a player has done in a given session.  Objectively assess loading across a range of intensities for distance, speed, acceleration, heart rate and impacts

 

Quantify Work Rate

Easily compare training drills to game intensity.  Use this information to guide training structure, manage overload, manipulate training drills and educate coaches and conditioning staff.  
Use live game day data to influence decision making regarding player fitness, fatigue and substitution.

 

Compare Individual Players

Compare players across a range of performance measures in training and game.  Use this information to target outliers in the group, assess strengths and weaknesses of individual players and quantify changes under fatigue

 

Maximise Performance and Minimise Injury

By objectively quantifying on field load you can:

  • Better estimate recovery timeframes
  • Better integrate types of training  - speed, conditioning, strength, power, cross training
  • Accurately periodise cycles of training
  • Accurately assess and monitor players during rehabilitation

 

Informed Decision Making

Live data streamed to your mobile device during training allows you to be on field and make informed decisions regarding:

  • The accumulation of load during a session
  • High risk players on restricted training loads
  • Feedback and instruction to coaches and players
  • The manipulation of training to achieve desired outcomes  

 

Improve Your Understanding of the Game

Collate game data to benchmark positional demands, prioritise areas for individual athletic development and generally identify areas for improvement.

 

From the Field:

Manly Sea Eagles Rugby League Football Club

"GPSports played a big part in our 2008 and 2011 success"

International Coach of the Year and Head Coach of the Manly Seas Eagles, Des Hasler was quoted as saying after their record wins in the 2008 and 2011 NRL grand finals.