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We all look forward to the next few years in their development.”. Dallas scored a memorable State of Origin try in game two of 1995 when he scooped the ball from dummy-half and blistered 95m to ice a Queensland win. “This pre-season, Konrad Hurrell has clocked the quickest speed via GPS at just over 35km per hour,” Ford said. “Josh Jackson has the ability to repeat extreme efforts while recharging on the run. Winger Tautau Moga tops the team in weighted chin-ups, while Ray Thompson and Kyle Laybutt are among the strongest pound-for-pound athletes. Fastest: North Queensland record their speeds in 10, 40 and 100-metre measurements. “Both are young, extremely motivated and committed to improving themselves physically,”, Newcastle’s physical performance manager, Tony Ayoub said. Fastest: Jai Field. Halfback Josh Lewis, the quickest man at the club, completed 31 chin-ups at a recent session. The NRL’s new six-to-go rule has already showed it is going to benefit the fittest players — and they don’t come fitter than the new Wests Tigers recruit Harry Grant. Benji Marshall has posted promising results in a series of "related power" assessments. BRONCOS. Strongest: Joe Ofahengaue.

Fastest: Blake Ferguson clocked a time of 4.82 seconds over 40 metres. Strongest: Dane Gagai.

"Chariots" Offiah scored more than 400 club tries in the UK and another 28 for Great Britain and England in a legendary career throughout the '80s, '90s and early 2000s. In 1978, Corowa defeated Steve Proudlock, the winner of the prestigious Stawell Gift race that year, in a 100m challenge race. Strongest: Tyson Frizell bench presses 170kg, while Leeson Ah Mau dead lifts 220kg. “As far as game physicality and workload go, you can’t go past Simon Mannering with his workrate both in attack and defence.”. The former Eel recorded a 220kg back squat for three reps during the pre-season. In Canberra, the average player weight has increased to 98.9kg, with 3.5kg less fat. Luke Bateman and Josh Hodgson are the club’s strongest players pound for pound. Fastest: Roger Tuivasa-Sheck and Shaun Johnson have the fastest times over 30 metres. The 31-year-old, when told his lift was the highest in the league, played down the result. "We're a lot leaner and people will recognise that when we start playing," Jennings said. Lee Oudenryn beat English winger Martin Offiah in a highly publicised sprint.

Fastest: Alex Johnston. But when it comes to squats, Taupau has some competition from new recruit Kelepi Tanginoa. Ben Ikin, Nathan Ryan and Ben Glover are joined by Nate Myles to discuss his recent move to the Storm and look at what needs to change for the bottom seven in 2018. Fittest: Sharks physical performance manager, Andrew Gray, said if looking at fitness and strength across all the categories, it would be Jayden Brailey: “If you’re looking at general fitness his aerobic fitness and his strength to weight ratio puts him at the top.”. Fittler encouraged by Blues learning ‘huge lesson’, Casualty Ward: Brimson, Murray out of series; Wighton, Capewell OK, Everything you need to know: Ampol State of Origin 2020, Mass changes unlikely: Fittler backs halves as Yeo firms for debut, You have skipped the navigation, tab for page content. Tongan powerhouse Finefeuiaki won the Sea Eagles "strongman" contest although he does weights only once a week. “There’s always a few nipping at my heels. While Beattie's lift is the heaviest, Sea Eagles halfback Matt Orford is, pound for pound, the strongest man in the league. Emerging forward Frank-Paul Nuuausala has trimmed from 125kg to 108kg and Willie Brown is 110kg, a far cry from the 130kg he weighed a couple of years ago. “He makes near 50 tackles every game, is at every play the ball and competes for 80 minutes,” a Melbourne official said. CHRIS Beattie is on the wrong side of 30 and hasn't played a game in Australia for two years but can now claim to be the strongest man in the NRL. Fittest: William Zillman. This was obviously reflected in Round 19 when he made 73 tackles while running close to nine kilometres. A superb all-round athlete who represented NSW and Australia in both rugby codes, Cleary is recorded as having run 9.3 seconds over 100 yards during his athletic career. Raiders strength and conditioning coach Sean Edwards, who worked with Wallabies stars during his time in rugby, described Williams as one of the strongest athletes he's seen. He once beat fellow ferrari Ken Irvine in a A£2,000 match race. The Dragons do sprint testing over 30 and 40 metres and Field won both tests. But then again, it could be Cameron Smith. Strongest: Josh Mansour dead lifts 270kg, which is the heaviest dead lift recorded at the club. The Knights hero earned the unofficial title of the NRL's fastest man after winning a … "He's the most powerful thing I've come across … and the quickest I've seen in a big guy," Knowles said. Kalyn Ponga and Jake Granville are the Cowboys’ quickest over 10m, while 20-year-old flyer Gideon Gela-Mosby is the quickest over 40 and 100 metres. Thompson and Josh Chudleigh lead the way on … "It's only one lift - I'm sure there are a lot of guys who do more chin-ups or push-ups.

“James Tedesco up to 40m is the quickest at the Wests Tigers,” Kain said. "There's no point looking like Tarzan if you play like Jane.". Fastest: Jordan Rapana is the quickest over 10 metres recording times of around 1.55 seconds over 10 metres. Find out more about our policy and your choices, including how to opt-out. Former Rabbitohs and Eastern Suburbs winger Cleary set several schoolboy sprint records and won a Bronze Medal in the 100-yard dash at the 1962 Commonwealth Games in Perth. Leading the way in the strength department is prop Jason Williams, who benches 160kg and is able to squat 180kg for three repetitions.

There were many notable omissions we couldn't squeeze into the list, including the likes of Billy Slater, Jimmy "The Jet" Roberts, prolific tryscorer Brian Bevan, Andrew Ettingshausen and Jarryd Hayne. I’ve helped a few people out, not that I’m the king of diets, but I’ve shown them what (former NRL player) Kayne (Lawton) has shown me and that’s helped them out.”. The "Black Flash" was blessed with plenty of gas and he used it to great effect, scoring 65 tries in 100 games for Balmain including 24 in one season. Mitchell Pearce of the Roosters reacts after scoring a try. Fittest: Mitchell Pearce. Fastest: James Tedesco. “William Zillman is the fittest in the squad,” head of performance Matt Ford said. He can bench his own weight of 100kg 15 times, squat three times his body weight 65 times and shoulder press half his weight an amazing 49 times. The prop bench presses 150kg for three reps, followed by 25 reps of 80kg to improve endurance.

“It not only helps me but the team. Running Back College: Alabama Height: 6’3″ Weight: 238 A freakish try-scoring winger who played for Souths and Western Suburbs in the 1950s, Moir was also a beach sprint champion. By far the biggest player on the list and he is all muscle. “He completed the whole pre-season, won all our aerobic testing markers and stood out in all our hard physical endurance tests. Manly have gone through protein supplements worth $12,500 in the past three months in an attempt to bulk up their squad. “Other than having a maximum speed that is higher than 10 metres per second, Valentine also has an ability to maintain very high speed while changing direction,” Gray said. He can push 1.7 times his body weight - a weight of almost 200kg. Moir equalled the most tries in a match for the Rabbitohs when he bagged five against Parramatta in 1957. Jayden Brailey of the Sharks goes for a run. Fastest: Waqa Blake is the fastest over 100 metres. Live stream the 2017 NRL Telstra Premiership on FOX SPORTS. "I don't get too carried away with that sort of stuff.". He was dethroned the next year when he finished third in the 75m rugby league sprint race won by Brett Dallas. Though he had express pace, Offiah lost a 100m sprint to then-Parramatta jet Lee Oudenryn in 1992. You can also subscribe via iTunes or for Android users, listen on the iPP Podcast Player app. Fastest: Waqa Blake is the fastest over 100 metres. In the same year he debuted for Easts, the lightning flanker participated in the 1993 rugby league sprint race held during the Botany Gift, finishing fourth over 75m. Due to a season-ending knee injury during the pre-season, we’ve been unable to see him in action. In an endurance assessment - in which Jennings tested how far the Panthers can run in one minute - Rooney recorded the best distance of 440m. Current fullback Nathan Ross finished 10 seconds slower than Meaney to claim second place. Strongest: Paul Gallen has the record for biggest bench press. I like to lead. Fastest: Valentine Holmes. The Tongan international is also just behind Eric Grothe in 40m sprint testing. Strong Safety College: Rice University Height: 6’1″ Weight: 209 Beast Factor: 40-yard dash: 4.65, 225lb Bench Press: 19 reps, 34-inch vertical jump . The investment has paid off, with the players adding an average of 2.5kg of muscle during that period. Fittest: Cameron McInnes. He then carried this form into the season.”. "It's not a weight I throw around every week. Get your free 2-week FOXTEL NOW trial and start watching in minutes. Wests Tigers' Kiwi playmaker averaged a vertical jump of 49.67cm over five jumps, pipping John Morris. Before joining Eastern Suburbs in 1993, Whereat was a Botany Gift-winning professional sprinter who recorded a best time of 10.05 in the 100m. The Broncos do speed testing over 40 metres and the 23 year-old is a clear winner. Albert's pace was perhaps best exemplified when he shot across the ground to make an unbelievable try-saving tackle on North Sydney fullback Matt Seers in the 1997 preliminary final. Fastest: ISP fullback Nick Meaney is the quickest over 40 metres. Their numbers are impressive, but they are well short of the mark set last season by former Manly colossus Kylie Leuluai, who benched 220kg - and did three repetitions. In all, the Panthers' skinfold levels have come down 30 per cent as part of new coach Matt Elliott's focus on fitness and mobility. Sea Eagles player Marty Taupau lifting huge weights. Corey Norman of the Eels celebrates with Clint Gutherson. Former Queensland prop Beattie, who returns to the NRL with the Sydney Roosters after a two-year stint with French Super League team Catalans Dragons, credited "good habits" and an injury-free run for his superb physical condition. The halfback runs 2km in six minutes, 30 seconds. Strongest: Pat Kaufusi, weighing in at 103kg, holds the record in the Cowboys’ gym for squat and bench press. He once won the professional Canberra Gift race and later took out the NSWRL 110-yard Championship in 1958, running 11.1 seconds in full football gear to defeat Ken Irvine. Check out the poll results below, but first here are the 10 entries. All four players have been known to squat over 200kg during the off-season, while Kaufusi and Bromwich are the heaviest bench pressers.

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