Toutai Kefu: Why Resilience Is Important To Team Building

March 12, 2025

One of the greatest number 8s Australian Rugby Union team has ever seen, Toutai Kefu, joined the Rebuild Health and Fitness Podcast to share his mindset, importance of resilience and illustrious journey as a player and coach. Speaking to show hosts James Batey and Sean Cornell, Kefu, who has won 60 caps for Australia during his career, is now the head coach of the Tongan national team and is actively involved in supporting the growth of the local rugby community. The journey from a player to coach Kefu stopped playing at 34 after having suffered various injuries during his last few years on the field. After switching from player to coach around 12-13 years ago, he finds the ....

March 12, 2025
Calling all weightlifting fans, fitness enthusiasts, and anyone looking for an electrifying event – the Rebuild Rumble is almost here! This Queensland Weightlifting Association (QWA)-sanctioned event will be the ultimate showdown in the world of weightlifting, bringing together top talent, exciting vendors, and an atmosphere like no other. As the flagship event of Rebuild Weightlifting Club, the Rebuild Rumble is set to raise the bar for weightlifting competitions in Brisbane. Happening on November 23 at Rebuild Capalaba, this is an event not to be missed! What to Expect: A Day of Power, Passion, and Community The Rebuild Rumble will showcase the strength, dedication, and ....
March 12, 2025
It's getting hot! And hydration one of the most critical factors for performance, especially in high temperatures or intense training environments. Staying adequately hydrated keeps the body cool, supports muscle function, and even improves endurance. Yet, it’s not as simple as drinking water alone. In fact, water alone may not be enough to sustain top performance, especially during prolonged or high-intensity sessions. Here’s where electrolytes, like those found in Trainaide, become essential for both performance and safety. Why Electrolytes Matter in Hydration Electrolytes are minerals that carry an electric charge, like sodium, potassium, calcium, and magnesium. These help ....
March 12, 2025
Having fun in training is more than just a feel-good factor; it’s essential for long-term success and performance. When we enjoy what we’re doing, our brains release dopamine and endorphins, which not only elevate mood but also improve motivation, reward circuits, and even memory. Research in exercise psychology shows that people who find pleasure in their workouts are more likely to maintain consistent habits, as the positive associations reinforce their commitment and resilience over time. From a physiological standpoint, enjoyment in training reduces the perception of effort, meaning we’re likely to push harder without even realising it. This is partly due to a ....
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