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XLR8® Sports Day 2007/08
XLR8® continues to foster the development of grassroots sport through to the games elite. In preparation for the 2007/08 sports season, the Wellington sports franchises joined together for the inaugural XLR8® sports day. In attendance were representatives from the Hurricanes Super 14 Rugby Union, Wellington Firebirds Men’s Cricket, Wellington Blaze Women’s Cricket, Phoenix Football, Team Wellington Football, Wellington Saints Basketball, Pulse Netball, Wellington Netball, Black Ferns Women’s Rugby Union and the NZ Women’s Football Ferns.
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Matthew Bell Joins the SPSS &
XLR8® Team
For all keen cricketers Matthew Bell will need no introduction. For those of you wondering just who he is, Matthew has been playing cricket at an elite level since 1998, representing NZ internationally both at a test level and at the 1998 Commonwealth Games.
Matthew has captained and continues to represent his provincial team, the Wellington Firebirds. We welcome Matthew to the SPSS &
XLR8® team where his role will see him assist with the research and development of cricket specific products & resource materials. His expert advice will be invaluable.
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SPARC Connecting Coaches 2007
XLR8® Prize Winner
The SPSS & XLR8® team attended the first SPARC Connecting Coaches Convention held in Wellington from Friday, 25th May through to Sunday, 27th May. In support of health, physical education, recreation and sport $500 worth of FREE
XLR8® equipment was up for grabs! The draw has been made.
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The Hurricanes S14 rugby team
and XLR8®
The Hurricanes S14 rugby team is one of the more recent professional sporting organisations to embrace
XLR8® Training. XLR8® expert Jamie Tout has been putting the players through their paces with great results and player excitement.
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Springboks incorporate
XLR8® principles in their 2007 World Cup preparations!
Sports Coaching Consultant and South African XLR8® Franchisee Will Mbanga has embraced
XLR8® and its training systems whole heartedly. Will has worked with a number of high profile South Africa sports teams and athletes including, Triathlon SA, the 2003 World Cup Zimbabwe Cricket team, SA Army & Police Services and currently the 2007 Springbox squad. As a coach Will has gained tremendous benefit from the holistic approach of
XLR8® to speed & agility training enabling him to gain the best performance out of each individual athlete – athletes that are faster and more explosive.
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XLR8® AND
TOUCH NZ PARTNER UP!
SPSS is working closely with Touch NZ to promote the latest
XLR8® speed and agility training systems ensuring the ongoing development of players at all levels in NZ’s fastest growing sport.
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The MAT technique – Challenge Your Thinking by Ashley Jones
Metabolic Agility Training is the method Ashley Jones subscribes to and can be attributed to the success his athletes have achieved at the highest levels of international sport. “Training for all things at all Times” is the theory behind this technique - to get the best out of your athletes in their physical preparation train for all elements of fitness concurrently not sequentially.
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XLR8®
– An International Success!
With over 1000 attendees to date, XLR8® has well and truly established itself internationally as a world leading multi-directional speed, power, and agility training course!
XLR8® franchisees in South Africa, Ireland, England and Hong Kong have been lucky enough to have Ashley Jones presenting
XLR8® during September.
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XLR8®
now REPS accredited in NZ!
XLR8® bronze level courses are now REPS accredited in NZ! So whether you are a fitness professional in NZ or Australia you can be accredited CEC points upon passing and becoming certified at the bronze
XLR8® level.
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NZ’s Army Elite Embrace New Training Systems.
SPSS is well known as a leading innovator in sports specific training aids and is humbled by the way the NZ Army has embraced SPSS products to assist in the physical preparation of their soldiers for their duties in the field.
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