The sun was out, the sweat was pouring and the ball was flying around.
Enjoy some snaps from Wednesday's training session.
Padraig Lucey lets his teammates know where he is.
Joel Selwood fires off a handball
Josh Cowan looks for a target up field
Mathew Stokes fires off a precision pass
Cam Guthrie pushes down the ground
Matthew Scarlett lets Tom Read know what it will be like in the big time
Joel Selwood gets ready to receive and run
Josh Caddy shows some great technique
Jordan Murdoch gracefully marks on the run
Daniel Menzel is all smiles at training
Michael Luxford stems the bleeding
A noticebly trim Tom Hawkins marks on the lead