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- Apr 7, 202652 min
EP17: ChaPow – Chasing Professional Rugby Across the World, Charlie Powell
Charlie Powell is a rugby player and content creator who has taken his career across the UK, Australia, and New Zealand, gaining a unique perspective on the global game.In this episode, we break down his journey through different rugby systems, the differences between Premiership and Championship rugby, and what sets cultures like New Zealand apart. Charlie shares insights on rugby pathways, mentality, and skill development, as well as the importance of enjoying the process and controlling what you can.We also dive into how he’s documenting his journey through content creation, why personality matters more than ever in modern rugby, and how players can use their platform to grow within the game.
- Mar 31, 202647 min
EP16: P Sports - How Social Media Is Changing Rugby, Alex Pearce
Alex Pearce, founder of P Sports, has been around rugby since a young age — but his journey into the industry took a very different route.From reselling vintage clothing to building a brand through social media and rugby content, Alex has grown one of the most recognisable pages in the space. In this episode, we break down how he built his platform, why authenticity and personality drive growth, and what actually works on platforms like TikTok and Instagram.We also get into personal branding, sports marketing, and how rugby can use content and “star power” to reach new audiences.
- Mar 24, 202654 min
EP15: Harrison Trains - Growing Rugby from the Grassroots, Harrison Gould
Follow Harrison here - https://www.instagram.com/harrisontrains/Harrison Trains is a rugby coach and grassroots advocate on a mission to improve grassroots rugby from the ground up.In this episode, we dive into simple, effective ways to level up your game — from rugby training tips and nutrition advice to building better habits that actually translate onto the pitch. Harrison shares his approach to rugby coaching, why overcomplicating things is holding players back, and how focusing on the basics can drive real rugby development.We also explore the importance of player retention, strong rugby community environments, and how coaches can create cultures that keep people in the game long-term. On top of that, we get into how Harrison has built his presence through social media rugby content, using it to educate, grow his brand, and reach more players than ever before.If you’re a player, coach, or just someone who cares about the future of rugby culture, this episode is packed with practical insights you can actually use.
- Feb 17, 20261h 7m
EP14: Finlay Reith - How Content is Changing Rugby, Finlay Reith
Follow Finlay here... https://www.instagram.com/finlay_reith?igsh=cnV6dG05emhraW9tFinlay Reith went from casual rugby fan to full-time content creator in the professional game.In this episode, we unpack his journey into rugby media, his transition from university to working at RugbyPass, and what really goes into building engaging rugby content today. Finlay shares insights into player access, content strategy, and why social media is now essential for growing the sport.We also discuss the importance of community, why players need to embrace their platforms, and how rugby can expand its reach through smarter, digital-first thinking.A conversation about media, momentum, and pushing rugby forward.
- Feb 3, 202656 min
EP13: Robbie Gillett - The South African Rugby Storyteller, Robbie Gillett
JOIN MY SIX NATIONS FANTASY LEAGUE - https://fantasy.sixnationsrugby.com/m6n/#welcome/register?sponsor_player_code=o5zymrc&league_id=187372Rugby has always been more than just a game for Robbie Gillette. Growing up in South Africa, he was immersed in one of the most intense and iconic rugby cultures in the world — where schoolboy rugby, family influence, and larger-than-life role models shape players long before they step onto a senior pitch.In this episode, we chat about Robbie’s journey from South African rugby environments to becoming a respected content creator in the global rugby space. We dive into how storytelling and authenticity have helped him build trust with his audience, why consistency is everything when it comes to content, and how engaging with the rugby community has been central to his growth.We also discuss the unmatched atmosphere of South African schoolboy rugby, the role of content creators in preserving and sharing rugby culture, and why the future of the game depends on embracing digital media, innovation, and the voices growing the sport beyond the pitch.
- Jan 21, 202652 min
EP12: Josef Webber - How to be a Rugby Influencer, Josef Webber
In this episode, we sit down with Josef Weber — rugby influencer and strength & conditioning coach — to unpack his journey from a shy young lad finding his feet in the game to becoming a recognised voice in modern rugby culture.Josef opens up about his early experiences with rugby, the pressures that come with performance expectations, and the mental health challenges that often sit behind both elite sport and social media. We talk about the balancing act of being present online while still enjoying the game for what it is, and why authenticity matters more than ever in a world driven by numbers, algorithms, and opinions.The conversation dives into how social media has changed the way rugby is consumed, the creative process behind building engaging content, and how to handle online criticism without letting it define you. Josef also shares his thoughts on the future of rugby, why enjoyment is at the heart of performance, and how digital platforms can be used to grow the game — rather than distract from it.A powerful listen for players, coaches, creators, and anyone navigating rugby in the social media age.
- Jan 13, 20261h 1m
EP11: CURVA - Building the Future of Rugby Training, Luca Feser
Luca Feser is the founder of CURVA, a new rugby gym app designed to give players tailored, position-specific training in a sport that’s too often stuck in one-size-fits-all thinking. Coming from a corporate tech background, Luca has brought structure, data, and a fresh mindset into rugby — without losing sight of what actually makes better players.In this episode, we talk about why rugby has developed a toxic obsession with size, how holistic athlete development (physical, mental, and technical) is key to long-term performance, and why structure in training actually creates freedom and creativity on the field. Luca breaks down how CURVA allows players to log sessions, track progress, and stay connected with coaches, while also sharing why mental health and psychology deserve far more attention in rugby environments.We also dive into how technology and data analytics can improve both performance and fan engagement, why rugby already has an incredible product that’s poorly marketed, and how passion and persistence are essential when trying to move the game forward.A must-listen for players, coaches, and anyone interested in where rugby is heading next.
- Dec 16, 20251h 3m
EP10: The Rugby T - Chasing The Pro Dream Through Social Media, Tiarnan Neville
Tiarnan Neville — better known as The Rugby T — has one of the most international rugby journeys you’ll come across. Growing up playing rugby in Hong Kong, before moving through Ireland, England, and Canada, Tiarnan has experienced the game across multiple cultures, systems, and levels — all while chasing the ultimate goal of earning a professional contract.In this episode, Tiarnan breaks down how his upbringing in Hong Kong shaped his approach to the game, the realities of transitioning into UK university rugby, and what the current rugby landscape looks like in Canada. We talk openly about the pressures of playing fly-half, dealing with injuries, and the role good coaching and strong community play in developing players at every level.We also dive into how Tiarnan has used social media to build a personal brand alongside his playing career — sharing the positives, the challenges, and the realities of putting yourself out there in modern rugby. From online criticism to creating opportunities through content, this episode gives a real insight into how the game is evolving both on and off the field.If you’re interested in playing rugby around the world, building a personal brand as a player, or understanding where the modern game is heading, this one’s well worth a listen.
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