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  1. 15-01-2010, 07:49 AM #1
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    Bulldogs in sand storm

    Bulldogs in sand storm

    Rebecca Williams Herald Sun January 15, 2010 12:00AM

    Sand is generally associated with a beach holiday, but this pre-season has been no vacation for the Western Bulldogs.

    The players have been testing themselves this summer by using the club's latest fitness tool at Whitten Oval - a purpose-built sand pit.

    Fitness chief Bill Davoren had the pit installed over the off-season for use in the players' core development program and to add spice to the training mix.

    "One of the big challenges with pre-season is keeping the interest and variety," Davoren, a former national triathlon coach, said.

    "Sand is something that has been used for decades in athlete development.

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    Re: Bulldogs in sand storm

    When I went to watch training prior to Christmas, Shaun Higgins was in there for quite some time.
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  3. 15-01-2010, 08:21 AM #3
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    Re: Bulldogs in sand storm

    Hope you did not knock over his castle.
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    Re: Bulldogs in sand storm

    The one-legged bloke in the pic must have found it hard.
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    Re: Bulldogs in sand storm

    Quote Originally Posted by EJ Smith View Post
    The one-legged bloke in the pic must have found it hard.
    Fair play to help the guy in his quest to get fit for the paralympics, but this is taking it a little too far.
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    Re: Bulldogs in sand storm

    Quote Originally Posted by EJ Smith View Post
    The one-legged bloke in the pic must have found it hard.
    Which player is that, looks a good size
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    Re: Bulldogs in sand storm

    Its Shaggy isnt it??? Im probably wrong tho....looks like him
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  8. 16-01-2010, 01:25 PM #8
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    Re: Bulldogs in sand storm

    Quote Originally Posted by minson27 View Post
    Its Shaggy isnt it??? Im probably wrong tho....looks like him
    I saw Shaggy today, he still has 2 legs.
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