We have Perth Bears CEO Anthony De Ceglie back in the studio for the first Bite-Back special episode. From memberships, to jerseys, to why our Mascot is named Kodi - Anthony answers some of your burning questions.

Have one of your own? Drop it in the comments!

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In this episode of Big Bears Podcast, we are joined by the man tasked with one of the biggest jobs in Australian sport: Player Recruitment Manager Dane Campbell.

Dane talks about his playing career, his time working for the Storm and Cowboys, to building a long-term recruitment strategy for the Bears. He also answers some of your questions in our ‘Bite Back’ segment.

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We caught up with Rabbitohs CEO Blake Solly ahead of their Perth home game at the Double Header last weekend.

For the last 20 years, the Rabbitohs have long been supporters of bringing NRL to WA. Now, as we prepare to enter the arena in 2027, Blake opens up about the shared history, the effect of NRL expansion, and why the game isn't truly national without a team in Perth.

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This week, we chat to Mark Arena, the tech entrepreneur turned owner of the Perth Wildcats, to discuss what it takes to build a sporting powerhouse in Western Australia.

As the Perth Bears prepare for their 2027 NRL debut, Mark shares the "community-first" philosophy that turned the Wildcats into the hottest ticket in town. From the importance of school visits to the power of a unified identity, this is a masterclass in building a sports legacy that lasts generations.

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Meet the man leading the charge for the NRL in WA: Peter Cumins joins the podcast this week!

Perth Bears Board Member, Executive Deputy Chairman of Cash Converters and a long-time champion of rugby league, Peter has been the backbone of the game’s growth in WA for years.

In this episode, we dive into his childhood and what led him to become such a die-hard supporter of the game. Peter opens up candidly on the long, determined journey toward finally securing an NRL team in Western Australia, sharing the grit and persistence required behind the scenes.

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Billy Moore - the Bear, the Queenslander and now restaurateur joins us on the pod this week!

We dive into his storied career in Rugby League, the "Queenslander" spirit, and what you should order at his prize-winning restaurant. Plus, Billy gives us his bold prediction for the 2026 season winner.

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This week, we sit down with Hall of Fame cricketer, former CEO of WA Cricket, and Perth Bears Board Member, Christina Matthews to discuss her career in sport (on and off the field!), the mindset for creating winners and her role in bringing players over!

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David Sharpe, GM of Football, joins the pod to pull back the curtain on the Perth Bears' recruitment strategy. Plus, we answer some of your questions on our ‘Bite Back’ Q&A segment!

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