What a Lad
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What a Lad
What a Lad is a podcast by James Marshall who talks to some of the biggest names and best lads on the planet. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Jayden Broome- What a Lad
Jayden Broome is one of the most inspiring young rugby players you'll come across. A proud Gore local who spent his childhood with a rugby ball in his...
Kieran Read- What a Lad
Kieran Read is one of the greatest All Blacks of the professional era. A two-time Rugby World Cup winner, four-time Super Rugby champion and former Al...
Jeff McTainsh
Jeff McTainsh is quickly becoming one of the leading voices in New Zealand rugby. From growing up in Dunedin dreaming of the All Blacks, to commentati...
Bryce Heem- What a Lad
Bryce Heem is one of the most underrated rugby players New Zealand has produced. From leaving school early and working trades, to partying his way thr...
Peter Gubb- What a Lad
Peter Gubb is one of rugby league’s great characters. A Queensland Cup legend known for his physicality, longevity and hilarious stories, Gubby shares...
Brad Thorn- What a Lad
Brad Thorn is one of the most unique athletes to ever come out of New Zealand. A cross-code legend known for his physicality, discipline and longevity...
Seti Tafua- What a Lad
Seti Tafua has one of the most powerful and inspiring stories you’ll hear in New Zealand rugby. A talented young player chasing his dream overseas, Se...
Jason Holland- What a Lad
Jason Holland is one of the most respected coaches in New Zealand rugby. A brilliant rugby mind known for his attacking detail, leadership and ability...
Marc Ellis- What a Lad
Marc Ellis is one of the most iconic and entertaining characters New Zealand rugby has ever produced. A former All Black known for his speed, skill an...
Cam Suafoa- What a Lad
Cameron Suafoa is one of the toughest and most resilient players ever! A hard-working loose forward who earned everything through grit and determinati...
Pasilio Tosi- What a Lad
Pasilio Tosi is one of the most unique stories in New Zealand rugby right now. A 140kg powerhouse known for his brutal scrummaging and ball carrying,...
Paul Tito- What a Lad
Paul Tito is one of the most respected figures in New Zealand rugby. A tough, uncompromising forward known for his work rate, leadership and physicali...
Tane Edmed- What a Lad
Tane Edmed is one of the most exciting young playmakers in Australian rugby. A great Aussie lad with a fierce competitive edge and a relentless work e...
Patrick Tuipulotu- What a Lad
Patrick Tuipulotu has been one of the most respected forwards in world rugby for over a decade. A powerful lock known for his physicality, leadership...
Tim Bateman- What I've learnt starting my own business
Tim Bateman is a former professional rugby player who has transitioned from pro sport into the world of business and for me personally is the smartest...
Pita Ahki- What a Lad
Pita Ahki is living proof that careers aren’t always built in a straight line.
From struggling for opportunities in New Zealand and watching con...
Tom Savage- What a Lad
Tom Savage is one of those players who never took the easy route and deserves every bit of success that he gets!
From jumping from level five ru...
Super Rugby Preview Ft Searley Talks Sport
Super Rugby is back! And so is the What a Lad Super Rugby Preview and who better to talk to than the great Searley from Searley Talks Sport to break...
Manasa Mataele
Manasa Mataele is one of the players who is incredibly hard to tackle! His power, speed, athleticism, and freakish offloads has made him hard to handl...
Chris Jack- What a Lad
Chris Jack was one of the all time greats! A perfect combination of a massive workrate an incredible skillset, deceptive speed and a high rugby IQ whi...
Jeremy Manning- What a Lad
Jeremy Manning’s rugby journey is anything but ordinary. At just 16 years old he was playing against for the Marlborough Red Devils in the NPC which i...
Cam Mcbride- What a Lad
Cam McBride is the very talented man behind the camera responsible for bringing the Crusaders to life every week.
In this episode of What a Lad...
Owen Franks- What a Lad
produced and after this episode it’s easy to see why.
A 108-test All Black, multiple-time World Cup winner, and a cornerstone of the Crusaders’...
Holly Parkes and Greg Johnson- What a Lad
Holly Parkes and Greg Johnson are two of the most purpose-driven people you’ll ever hear from.
Holly Parkes first came on the podcast during one...
Rueben O'Neil- What a Lad
Reuben O’Neill has one of the most interesting stories in New Zealand rugby! A proud Taranaki lad, a cult hero in every team he’s played in, and a man...
Hadleigh Parkes- What a Lad
The Welsh Rugby superstar Hadleigh Parkes is one of the great stories in rugby! A self described battler who played for Manawatu, Auckland, the Blues...
Sam Lane- What a Lad
Sam Lane is one of NZs very best hockey players and an absolute lad! He is 100+ gamer for the New Zealand Black Sticks, two-time Olympian, captain an...
Freedom Vaha'akolo- What a Lad
Freedom Vaha'akaolo’s story is one of the wildest and most emotional you’ll ever hear. He is one incredibly talented rugby player who certainly didn't...
Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens- What a Lad
Jacob Ratumaitavuki-Kneepkens is one of the most electric players in New Zealand rugby!
A proud Taranaki man, who went from Blues prospect to a...
The Kiwiventures- Ben & Alex
Two absolute lads on one outrageous mission. Alex and Ben decided they wanted to do something that would really push them to their limits for Movember...
Steve Devine- What a Lad
Steve Devine is one of the toughest men to ever pull on a rugby jersey. A proud Aussie who moved over to NZ for an opportunity with Auckland, where he...
Tom Christie- What a Lad
Tom Christie is one of the toughest workhorses in New Zealand rugby.
In this episode the multiple Super Rugby champion opens up on leadership, i...
Mitchell Scott- What a Lad
Mitchell Scott was one of the most talented outside backs in New Zealand rugby, electric pace, unreal footwork, and a try-scoring instinct few could m...
Jacob Ellison- What a Lad
Jacob Ellison is one of Wellington’s great unsung heroes – a tough, mobile front-rower who gave absolutely everything every time he pulled on a jersey...
Kylem O'Donnell- What a Lad
Kylem O’Donnell is a lad who has truly lived the highs and lows of chasing the rugby dream. From starring at Hamilton Boys’ High to winning an NPC tit...
Mark Hammett- What a Lad
Mark Hammett has done it all in the game. With 81 games for the Crusaders, 4 Super Rugby titles, 29 Tests for the All Blacks and now a spot in the Cru...
Will Genia- What a Lad
Will Genia is one of the all-time great halfbacks and after this conversation I'm sure you'll understand why. With over 100 Tests for the Wallabies, a...
Holly Parkes on What a Lad
In this powerful episode I’m joined by Holly Parkes, someone who lived through the reality of caring for Shane Christie in his final years. Holly has...
Du’Plessis Kirifi - What a Lad
Du’Plessis Kirifi has had one of the more inspiring journeys to the top and is one heck of lad to top it off. From growing up in Taranaki and spending...
George Bridge- What a Lad
The latest Western Force signing George Bridge is our guest this week and what a lad he is! From humble beginnings in Gisborne, to carving up for Cant...