(Watch the episode here) In this episode of Shaped, Trent Cotchin sits down with AFL icon and one of Australia’s most controversial voices, John “Sam” Newman. With over 300 games for Geelong, Sam has lived a life in the spotlight, but here, he opens up like never before.From his childhood to footy highs, going broke, and rebuilding his life, Sam reflects on the moments that shaped him, including his views on fatherhood, regret, and legacy. Known for his bluntness, Sam delivers raw honesty and even turns the tables with a powerful question he's always wanted answered.This is a must-watch conversation that goes far beyond the headlines.#SamNewman #ShapedPodcast #AFLGreats #GeelongCats #LifeAfterFooty #Unfiltered #TrentCotchin #ControversialVoices #SelfDevelopment #fatherhood #podcast #interview Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Shaped with Scotty Wynd
(Watch the episode here) In this episode of Shaped, we sit down with former Footscray/Bulldogs captain and 1992 Brownlow Medalist Scott Wynd, a football legend who’s gone off the grid, but not out of the game. With no social media and little public exposure post-retirement, this rare interview dives into the real story behind Scott’s life after footy.Scott opens up about his AFL journey, leadership on and off the field, and how he's quietly built a series of multi-million dollar businesses through hard work, grit, and smart decisions. With his humble, no-frills attitude, Wynd shares practical lessons on life, business, and staying grounded, while reflecting on how footy shaped his approach to success.Whether you're a die-hard AFL fan, an aspiring entrepreneur, or someone looking to redefine what success looks like, this episode is full of inspiration, wisdom, and life-changing takeaways.#ScottWynd #ShapedPodcast #AFLLegends #BrownlowMedalist #PostAFLLife #BusinessSuccess #TrentCotchin #Footscray #WesternBulldogs #Leadership #SelfDevelopment #LifeAfterSport #entrepreneaur #success #wasteindustry Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Shaped with Jason McCartney
(Watch the episode here) In this powerful episode of Shaped, Trent Cotchin sits down with former AFL star and #4 draft pick Jason McCartney, whose story is etched into Australian sporting and national history. Known for his courage, resilience, and inspirational return to the AFL, Jason opens up about the 2002 Bali bombings, where he sustained burns to over 50% of his body, and the mindset that helped him fight through recovery and make an unforgettable comeback.Jason reflects on his upbringing, his early days at Collingwood and Adelaide, and the heartbreak of missing out on a premiership due to suspension. He shares how these life events, full of adversity and missed moments, ultimately shaped the mentality he would need to survive and thrive after the bombings.Jason speaks candidly about the night in Bali, the emotional and physical battle through rehabilitation, and his phenomenal return with North Melbourne in 2003, one of the most emotional moments in AFL history.This episode goes beyond football. It’s about resilience, determination, and perspective.We would love it if you could subscribe, like, or share for more powerful conversations from Shaped. #JasonMcCartney #BaliBombings #ShapedPodcast #AFL #Resilience #Inspiration #TrentCotchin #ComebackStory #athlete #burnssurvivor #burnsrecovery #skingrafts #mindset #podcast Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Shaped with Dyson Heppell
(Watch the episode here) In this powerful full-length episode of Shaped, former Essendon captain Dyson Heppell opens up like never before. From the dark days of the Essendon supplements saga to the life-altering perspective gained through his relationship with “H Man”, Dyson shares the key people and moments that have shaped him.At just 23, Heppell was forced to sit out the 2016 AFL season due to the WADA sanctions. It was a moment that cast a dark cloud over his football career and his personal identity. He speaks honestly about the emotional toll, the anger, and how it led him to redefine what football really meant to him.Dyson reflects on the moments that “whacked him in the face” and helped him move from bitterness to forgiveness. This is an episode about adversity, perspective, healing, and the deeper meaning of leadership and legacy.#afl #football #podcast #essendonfc #dysonheppell #supplementsaga #personalstories #athlete #perspective #healing #forgiveness #legacy #leadership Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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Shaped with Steve Moneghetti
(Watch the episode here) In this powerful episode of Shaped, we sit down with Australian running legend Steve Moneghetti, one of the country’s most respected marathoners, to explore the defining moments, people, and experiences that have shaped his extraordinary life and career.Steve opens up about his unexpected rise in long-distance running, including how he wasn’t even supposed to run the marathon at the 1986 Commonwealth Games, a race that would mark the beginning of a storied international career. From Olympic campaigns to elite competitions around the globe, Steve shares the physical and mental demands of being a world-class athlete.Beyond the podiums and personal bests, Steve reveals a deeply personal story. This family tragedy occurred while he was away competing at the London Marathon, his first paid professional race. He reflects on the impossible decision he had to make and the lingering uncertainty around whether it was the right one.This episode is a masterclass in resilience, sacrifice, and perspective, not just for runners but for anyone navigating life’s toughest calls.#running #marathon #athlete #story #resilience #personalstory #podcast #stevemoneghetti #trentcotchin #sacrifice #perspective #resilience Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Welcome to Shaped a new video series, where we dive into the lives of athletes after they've stepped off the field or arena and into the next chapter of their lives. Hosted by Trent Cotchin a beloved figure in Australian rules footballer, known not just for his talent on the field but for the heart and leadership he brought to the game. A dedicated player for the Richmond Tigers, Trent captained the team to remarkable success, including three unforgettable premierships in 2017, 2019, and 2020. His journey was marked by resilience, showcasing his exceptional skills and football intelligence while inspiring countless teammates and fans. Each episode features real, honest chats with former players as they share their journeys beyond the spotlight. We’ll talk about the highs and lows of life after sports, exploring how their experiences have shaped who they are today.From shifts in relationships with friends and family to the tough decisions they've faced, our guests open up about their personal evolution and the lessons learned along the way. Shaped isn’t just about sports; it’s about resilience, growth, and navigating life’s transitions because we all have moments, events, and challenges that shape who we are today and who we want to be in the future. Join us for these heartfelt stories that remind us all of the power of change and the incredible journeys we all go through. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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