Pre-season is back in full swing with the first to fourth-year players returning today.

While the remainder of the playing group does not officially return to training for two weeks, a large number of the more Senior players were eager to get stuck in early.

Check out a few snaps from the first day back:

Eric Hipwood.

James Madden's first pre-season session since the move from Ireland.

Alex Witherden.

Cam Rayner.

Corey Lyons.

Welcome back, Hodgey.

Brandon Starcevich leading the pack.

And that's the first session in the bank!

All smiles from Robbo!