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E23 - Jonny Wilkinson: how a mental health crisis led to a life of exploration
E23 - Jonny Wilkinson: how a mental health crisis led to a life of exploration
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Length:
86 minutes
Released:
Sep 21, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
Description
Jonny Wilkinson is one of the most decorated and recognisable faces in rugby history. Jonny scored 1,246 points from 97 Test appearances, the most famous being his drop goal that won the World Cup for England in 2003.In a stellar career Jonny would accumulate four Six Nations titles with England and at club level he left Newcastle after helping them to Premiership and Powergen Cup titles and joined RC Toulon winning the Top 14 and European Cup.But Jonny’s public success is only part of his story. He speaks frankly and inspiringly about the pressure of expectation and the mental health implications of leading a life defined by others. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Released:
Sep 21, 2020
Format:
Podcast episode
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