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Episode 65 - Dean Mumm



“Everyone has shit in their life no one escapes free without having some rough times. If you keep looking backwards you’re going to trip in front of something in front of you. So you got to keep going. It’s not easy, you get through one day then the next one”

My Special guest is Dean Mumm. Dean is a former professional Rugby Union player whose extensive career included over 100 appearances for the NSW Waratahs, 3 years over in the UK for Exeter and 56 caps for the Wallabies. Dean has also made a successful transition into the corporate world and is the Rugby Union Players Association President.

You will learn plenty from Dean Mumm in episode 65 of the Talking with TK Podcast.

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE

5:13 – Welcome Dean Mumm

5:50 – Challenges in the North Pole

6:30 – Personal story of premature birth

10:07 – Advice for people in times of adversity

11:30 – The birth of his third child Alfie and getting to London

13:50 – Origins and destiny of playing professional Rugby

15:15 – Childhood team with 4 Wallabies

17:38 – Position growing up

19:05 – Leadership

20:50 – STEVE MONEGHETTI RECAP

22:16 – The Head Gear

25:00 – Uni and Education

26:00 – Post Rugby

29:00 – NSW Debut in Johannesburg

31:50 – Playing in Altitude

33:30 – 2011 missing the World Cup Squad

34:43 – The turning point & changes

35:44 – Exeter Culture

39:22 – Coming back to the Waratahs

43:15 – 2015 World Cup

45:45 – SAIA FAINGA’A PREVIEW

47:58 – Captaining the Wallabies

50:11 – The World Cup Final vs the All Blacks

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