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Episode 120 - Anthony Minichiello


My special guest is Anthony Minichiello. Anthony is a legend of the NRL playing 14 seasons and is the most capped player with the Sydney Roosters which includes 139 trys and 1 field goal. He represented Australiain 19 tests, NSW in 11 Origins while also winning the Golden Boot in 2004. Away from footy his an Ambassador at the Roosters while also has Mini Fit Promoting the health and wellbeing for children.

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3:55 - Welcome Anthony Minichiello 4:22 - His only field goal in his career 4:49 - How he founded Mini Fit 8:25 - Educating himself and where his passion came from 9:46 - The 3 chapters of his career 12:05 - Impact of meeting Aaron McKenzie 12:38 - Diet changes after back surgery 14:10 - The comeback in 2010 16:44 - The Minichiello family and growing up in Prestons 18:10 - His backyard footy field 19:18 - Zero family background in sport 19:44 - Backyard battles with his brother Mark 20:46 - The state gymnist 21:46 - Making an impact in league 24:30 - Being suspended from school prior to signing his Roosters contract 26:34 - SG Ball at the Roosters 27:31 - Leaving school and taking up a trade 29:50 - The call up to first grade 30:50 - Who he supported as a kid 31:06 - Freddy Fittler 31:45 - The House of Grouse 32:00 - Fletch vs Finchy 32:50 - So much success early on 34:44 - 2002 and winning for the first time 35:38 - Moving to Fullback 37:12 - Coming back after being dropped from State of Origin 38:28 - The great era of the NSW Blues 40:44 - Taking over as captain 41:55- The key to strong leadership at a club 44:20 - Sonny Bill Williams 45:45 - The gym 46:44 - The 2013 Grand Final 49:49 - Nick Politis 53:03 - Breaking the Roosters club record 54:50 - Where the nick name the Count came from 55:48 - His toughest opponent 56:20 - Favourite venue and Boogie ground 57:24 - 5 people he would invite to a privae dinner party 59:50 - Education on Fasting

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