Transferable skills - communication
In the world of sports, communication isn't just about the spoken word; it's a dynamic interplay of verbal and non-verbal cues that can make the difference between victory and defeat. As professional...
In the world of sports, communication isn't just about the spoken word; it's a dynamic interplay of verbal and non-verbal cues that can make the difference between victory and defeat. As professional...
Having clear meaning and purpose in our life has many positive effects for our overall wellbeing.
The IOC initiative, Athlete365, has recently launched a dedicated mental health wellbeing portal, created specifically for the benefit of athletes and sports professionals.
The demanding nature of our sport inevitably leads to the conclusion of our playing careers. While the passion and camaraderie of rugby are irreplaceable, it's crucial to acknowledge the importance...
So you've smashed it on the pitch, but what about off it? As a professional rugby player, you've honed some incredible skills – dedication, teamwork, strategic thinking, resilience – but the world...
Athletic identity refers to the degree to which an individual identifies with the role of an athlete. It is a multidimensional construct that encompasses one's attitudes, beliefs, values, and...
Joe Marler. The name is synonymous with rugby. A force on the field, a character off it, and a player who never shied away from speaking his mind. But in this revealing interview on the High...
It's been three months since you hung up your boots, and the world feels different. The roar of the crowd, the camaraderie of the changing room, the adrenaline of game day – it's all in the past....
Retirement. It's a new chapter, a chance to relax, indulge, and reflect on a career well-spent on the rugby field. But for many retired players, the transition can be challenging. The structured...
Discover the transformative power of gratitude in the world of transitioning athletes. This article explores the myriad benefits of practising gratitude at the end of a playing career and provides...
The transition out of a professional sports career is a pivotal moment in the lives of athletes. While this transition represents a new chapter filled with opportunities, it can also be fraught with...
In a recent interview on the James Graham's The Bye Round Podcast, former NRL star Dale Finucane opened up about the challenges of forced retirement. Finucane, who played for the Bulldogs, was forced...