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Rene Ranger

Position: Centre /Wing
Height: 1.83
Weight: 100
Club: Wellsford

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Date: Thursday 21 January, 2010

News Summary:

The 2010 Northland High Performance Development Squad page has been updated with the squad members....Please go to the HP Development Squad Sidebar for info on the program and player profiles

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The Northland Rugby Union High Performance Development Squad is a squad of talented local players ranging from 16 years to 21 years of age.

The players are selected by a selection panel which includes the NRU rugby development manager and trainer, Air New Zealand Cup coach, Rugby Development Officers and representative coaches in November of each year.

The criteria for selection is that the panel believes the players has the ability to play Air New Zealand Cup within 3 to 4 years.

The players started training in November 2009 and train through to late September 2010 under the guidance of rugby development manager Hector Davies and trainer Nick Collins.

Each player has an individual development plan based around the NZRU six pillars of development curriculum:
Physical, Nutrition, Technical, Tactical, Mental, Holistic.

The NRU High Performance Development Squad also involves the following specialist providers to assist with the programme;
Bryce Woodward- NRU Air New Zealand Cup Coach
Blair Larsen- NRU Air New Zealand Cup Coach
Nick Sheppard- Blues High Performance Manager based in Auckland
David Galbraith- Sports Psychologist based in Hamilton
Ady Ngawati- Nutritionist based in Whangarei
Mike Cron- All Black front row coach based in Christchurch
Nick White- Northland front row specialist based in Auckland
Jon Renes- Specialist weights coach based in Whangarei

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