Episode 198: Corey Parker – Iron Man, State of Origin, and the lizard that had big men squealing
Legacy is like leaving a permanent footprint, it is built and pressed by hard work and passion. Our guest in this podcast left a great hole in the NRL when he signed off for good from Brisbane Broncos – the Iron Man, Corey Parker.
He may have left the field but never the sports as he joins Fox Sports team and produced a very detailed autobiography of the highlights of his rugby football career. Listen to what he has instore for all rugby sports fans!
0-1:53 minute mark – Luke and Susie intro and commercial.
1:54-11:25 minute mark – Mental Health Week, Anxiety, Panic Attacks, Therapy, Christian guest Damien Tan.
11:26 minute mark – commercial
12:00 minute mark – Guest: former Australian Rugby League footballer of Brisbane Broncos Corey Parker.
12:45 minute mark – Iron Man: Corey Parker: The Autobiography.
14:00 minute mark – The Defeat.
15:00 minute mark – The early stage of Corey’s career and his motivations on becoming better over the years.
16:00 minute mark – “doing it for family and for other people. I’ve matured as a person and as a player.” – Corey Parker
16:57 minute mark – Tough days.
19:13 minute mark – working with Wayne Bennett.
21:46 minute mark – highlights of the years on the field.
23:00 minute mark – Steven Seagal Movie.
24:00 minute mark – Life after retirement from the field.
25:00 minute mark – work for Fox Sports.
26:20 minute mark – Corey Parker as mentor to the new guys of the team.
28:00 minute mark – “Series of Events, I see this player a younger version of me”
29:17 minute mark – Corey’s book details his emotions, expectations and what’s really in his mind during his last moments in the field.
31:30 minute mark – Corey the prankster and his silly side.
33:45 minute mark – Looking back on the final game in Brisbane against the Gold Coast Titans, Corey really already missing the crowd…
35:30 minute mark – Corey on appreciating fans.
37:10 minute mark – Closing part.
Corey Parker’s book ‘Iron Man’ is available now through Pan Macmillan. You can also follow him on Facebook.
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