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Ep 206: Owen Craigie (PART B)


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In this podcast

2:50 – The Newcastle old boys

5:15 – Hitting rock bottom

09:18 – Rehab and relapses

13:55 – Learning from addiction and pain

20:44 – His time in correction services

27:30 – Importance of who you surround yourself with

32:10 – His suicide attempt and how Matty Johns saved him

38:14 – Insights in the 1997 ARL Grand Final

41:02 – The team meeting the night before the game

47:15 – The genius of Mal Reilly

OWEN CRAIGiE

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Owen Craigie made his first grade debut for Newcastle at 17 in 1995 and played ten years in the NRL for the Newcastle Knights, Wests Tigers and South Sydney. He played 153 first grade games and won a premiership with the Knights in 1997 before retiring at 26 years of age. He is the only player in the history of rugby league to represent the Australian schoolboys on three occasions.

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