WRU Pre Academy Squad 2011-2012
1st December 2011 09:14AM
Congratulations to the following players who have been invited to form the Waikato Rugby Union Pre-Academy Squad for 2011 – 2012. Selection into the Squad is based upon player performance and their potential as a future Waikato Representative Player.
The Pre-Academy will be launched at 6pm on Tuesday 29th November at the Harlequins Lounge, level 3, Waikato Stadium. Training for the players will continue till Monday 19th December. After a short break, the Pre-Academy will continue for another 8 weeks in the New Year.
The aim of the Pre Academy is to provide an environment for players to enhance their rugby knowledge and development under the guidance of Waikato Rugby Union Staff and Resource Coaches.
The Pre Academy programme has a major focus on Correct gym Technique, Training Patterns and Skill Development, while there will also be up skilling opportunities in a range of other topics that are important in the development of our potential Waikato Representative players for the future.
Mark Tyrell St Johns
Peter Simeon Fairfield
Ihaka Mita Cambridge
Kereti Tonga HBHS
Josh Tye St Pauls
Jordan Crowe Cambridge
Lui Finau St Johns
Mitch Jacobson Cambridge
Brodie McCurran HBHS
Isaac Van der Valk Cambridge
Tallis Karaitiana HBHS
Harrison Levien HBHS
Jonty Wood St Pauls
Bryn Gatland HBHS
Te Raina Richards-Coxhead HBHS
Denzel Manu St Peters
Josh Gascoigne Cambridge
Jason Thomasen St Peters
Jackson Baird-Gillet HBHS
Isaac Te Tamaki HBHS
Luke Masirewa HBHS
Josh Fawcett St Pauls
