It’s official! Porn gets you up for the upcoming rugby matches.
And if players did not know this was true a UK study has stepped in to hand out the answer. The study followed 12 Aviva Premiership players and findings suggest that watching porn (or aggressive videos) can boost a player’s physical performance.
The Premiership test subjects were shown 4 minute clips of erotic dancing or UFC fight and they subsequently saw a peak in testosterone level that rose during physical conditioning when compared to watching sad or control videos.
The study must be far from conclusive, however. The England team admitted to watching UFC fights during the Rugby World Cup and they definitely did not rise to the top.
The study, which will be published in the journal Hormones and Behaviour.
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