The Big Stiff
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The Big StiffJun 21, 2021
Episode 15 - Michael Witt
In episode 15 we talk to ex Warriors and Parra star Michael Witt. He goes over his debut career at Parra and also his time playing rugby for Otago. He also goes over the infamous try v Storm and tells us a little bit about him being the sexiest man in league!
Episode 14 - Dave Liddiard
In this episode we tale to parramatta legend Dave Liddiard. We talk about his career with the Eels, Panthers and Manly and also his sting in England. He also tells us some stories about Des Hasler and everyone he has played with. It is a very interesting episode so make sure and listen to all of it!
Episode 13 - Danny Ghantous
In this episode we change it up a little and talk to someone who is on the cusp of NRL for the bulldogs side. A talented hooker touted to be Damien Cook 2.0 and he talks us through the huge disadvantages of Covid and not being able to plays with team or develop structures and also how hard it is being a lebanese players trying to crack it in the NRL! This episode is crazy and a good listen so make sure and we also have guest host JACK SACRE on the poddy as well! Jack is a huge bulldogs fan so this episode was a speacial one for him!!
Episode 12- Frank Endacott
In this episode we take a look back at Franks career as a coach of the warriors and the wigan warriors. He tells us some stories of the pre season training and some other good stories as well! Should we get him back on the podcast to tell us more stories? Be sure to follow us on all social platforms and make sure and have your say!
episode 11- Redcliffe Dophins player Sheldon pitama
Sheldon Pitama joins The Big Stiff who plays in the QRL competition. He talks to us about his childhood, under 20s with the warriors, being in the storm setup and playing along side Cameron Munster, his injuries throughout his career and life after footy.
Episode 10- Peter "Hurricane" McNeeley
He’s an absolute character and it’s a great listen!
We talk about his record, his fight with Mike Tyson, the press conference, brain damage and what he’s doing in life now!
episode 9 - Ex NRL Player, Ryan Morgan
Ryan Morgan joins The Big Stiff, we take a trip down memory lane and take a look at Ryan's journey. He talks about his debut for parramatta, His best try throughout his career, the Melbourne Storm, we talk about Cooper Cronk, Billy Slater and Cameron Smith, Jarryd Hayne is the best athlete he's seen, how good a coach Craig Bellemy is, the super league and whose the best and worst drinker he's been on a circuit with.
Episode 7- Talking mental health with Luke Tinsley
Luke James joins The Big Stiff to talk about mental and how he got through it all and we also talk about mental health in the sports industry.
If you're feeling down or are experiencing mental health issues, please talk to someone, we can't emphasize this enough. My inbox is always open if anyone needs to talk and same with my co
Episode 6- Nick Larkin
Nick Larkin joins The Big Stiff to talk about his career to date, the hard work that he had to put in to make it to the big time. He chats about his childhood memories, Melbourne stars and the KFC Big Bash, cricket with the NSW blues and his feeder club Sydney University. He has some great stories to share, we'll be getting him back on during the Big Bash which he has kindly offered to do.
Episode 5- Origin I review and Origin II preview
Jax, Rosco and Scotty talk about origin I, the highlights, the positives and negatives for both sides. We take a look at both QLD and NSW sides for game II, where the game will be won, Reece Walsh's debut, what QLD have to do to win this game and try scorer bets.
Episode 4- Nivethan Radhakrishnan
We take a look back on his journey that lead him to a Tasmanian rookie contract. Nivv' discusses his childhood, his ability to bowl with both hands, his experience in the IPL with the likes of Ricky Ponting, David Hussey, Marcus Stoinis and Brendan McCullum and his issues with COVID in India and trying to get back home.
Episode 3- Mitchell Watt
We're joined by Olympic silver medalist Mitchell Watt, to reflect back on his career in athletics. We deep dive into his childhood, growing up being an all-round athlete, to discussing the peaks of his record setting career in long jump. We also hear some great stories including Wallabies players James Horwill and Will Genia (childhood friends of Mitch's), the colt hero Steve Hooker and Jarryd Hayne. We also get the privilege of getting an insight into the "raunchiest games ever".
Episode 2- cricket guru Nick Smith
We have our first guest speaker Nick Smith who is a Kiwi cricket snuff. He gives us an in depth analysis on the upcoming ICC World Test Championship, we talk about the test series between England and New Zealand.
Getting to know the co-host
An episode of getting to know Scott, Jax and Rosco filled with quick fire questions.