The intensity of 2015 pre-season training was raised to a whole new level at Metricon Stadium on Monday with senior coach Rodney Eade putting the playing list through a gruelling session in humid conditions.

goldcoastfc.com.au photographer Josh Hamilton was there to capture the best images from the morning.

Stride-throughs to start Monday's training session.

Veteran Nick Malceski encourages his teammates through another testing drill.

Jaeger O'Meara runs up the Metricon Stadium stairs as part of his rehab training.

If you think the players aren't going at 100%, this photo should put your doubts to bed.

Exhausted. Jarrod Harbrow and Jack Martin cool down in between drills.

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Rocket addresses the group, all listening intently to his every word.