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Ep 152. Darcy Tucker - Identity Beyond The AFL Career


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In this week’s episode we sat down with Darcy Tucker, previous AFL player who played 156 games across Fremantle and North Melbourne. His contract wasn’t renewed, and we get into what that actually feels like behind the scenes. Darcy breaks down how he handled the setback, what changed in his mindset, and what elite sport taught him about staying steady when things don’t go to plan.

Join Big Bros, Jeremy and Ilan, as they sit down with Darcy to unpack how he handled getting delisted, and what it forced him to build beyond footy. Expect to learn how Darcy has grown an identity bigger than being an elite athlete, the genuine impact mindset coaching has had on his wellbeing, what really went down behind the scenes when he was traded from Fremantle to North Melbourne, how Ross Lyon embarrassed Darcy during an open training session in front of fans, Darcy’s views on draftees now vs then, what Darcy wishes people knew him for beyond his AFL career, and much more.

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Big BrosBy Jeremy Tusia & Ilan Volchek