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Episode 133 - David "Wolfman" Williams


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In this podcast

2:42 - Welcome Wolfman

3:47 - Starting late, finishing early and transitioning into the real world

5:44 - Being the Wolfman around the kids he teaches fitness and health

6:25 - How the Wolfman came to life

8:19 - Michael Robertson shaving off the beard from the 2008 Grand Final

11:00 - Attempting 10 kicks at goal at Manly

11:44 - Backstory of the Williams family

13:40 - Backyard battles with his big brother John

15:08 - Playing head to head with his brother in reserve grade & NRL

17:06 - Coming through the grades as a second rower

17:58 - His special raw diet

23:40 - Parramatta Marist & losing interest in school

27:15 - Junior reps at the Parramatta Eels

28:52 - Having to try out to make the team

30:49 - Learning from lower grade coach Joe Grima

32:50 - How he ended up at Manly & not giving it away

36:11 - Travelling every day from Winston Hills to Narrabeen

37:26 - Donny Singe

38:39 - Moving from the second row to the wing

39:19 - The first grade debut

41:28 - Dream season of 2008

42:46 - His feeling after winning the premiership

44:16 - Making the Australian World Cup team

45:18 - Scoring trys on his test debut

46:44 - Kangaroos away from the field

48:06 - Difference between Dez Hasler & Sticky Stuart

49:05 - His try scoring strike rate

50:21 - State of Origin memories

53:06 - The famous 2009 origin bomb and brawl

53:30 - Getting his beard pulled by Steve Price

54:27 - Injuring his neck in 2011

56:45 - Missing the 2011 Grand Final

59:20 - Scoring one of the great trys in the semi final vs Souths

1:01:25 - His thoughts on his performance in the 2013 grand final

1:02:40 - Did he go missing after the grand final

1:04:59 - Leader he most admires and why

1:06:50 - Most awkward opponent

1:09:16 - Funniest team mate

1:11:30 - 5 people he would invite to a private dinner party

DAVID "WOLFMAN" WILLIAMS

David "Wolfman" Williams is a cult hero and former professional rugby league player. He played 103 first grade games for Manly scoring 66 trys and kicking 4 goals.. His representative career included 2 State of Origins in 2009 and 2 tests for Australia during the World Cup of 2008.

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