Reds feeling refreshed

class," added Phelan.

"The players have all enjoyed themselves - the weather helps and always puts a smile on faces! Our preparation for the back end of the season has been very good out here."

"The primary reason for going away was to get the players exposed to the natural sunlight and also to get some warmth in training and that has been excellent since we've been here," continued Meulensteen.

"The facilities and training have been great. We wouldn’t have done anything differently if we'd been back at Carrington and this has given us an excellent opportunity to prepare the team for the next game."

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