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EPISODE 4: EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with Michael Lipman

EPISODE 4: EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with Michael Lipman

FromGOLD DIGGER: The search for Australian rugby


EPISODE 4: EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW with Michael Lipman

FromGOLD DIGGER: The search for Australian rugby

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Length:
54 minutes
Released:
Dec 20, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

A special episode interview with Michael Lipman, the former England International, Australian Schoolboy and Melbourne Rebel. Michael talks about the current pending legal class action against World Rugby regarding player concussion that he and former internationals Alix Popham and Steve Thompson are part of. He also shares his experiences of coming to terms with his diagnosis of early onset dementia. In addition, he also talks about playing schoolboy rugby in Sydney, a hilarious misunderstanding after 9/11, the fanatical English rugby crowds, rivalries with George Smith, playing against the Wallabies, staring down the haka, being in the inaugural Melbourne Rebels squad and life after rugby.
Released:
Dec 20, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode

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A podcast that investigates the mysterious decline of Australian rugby union and a fan who made a documentary that took him through a journey into the void to pick up the pieces of Australian rugby to find a path forward to fortune and glory.