SHADOW BOXER (Previously AGAINST THE ROPES)

Owen Craigie: Chase The Energy


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On this episode Nick and Jai are joined by former NRL player, Owen Craigie.
Owen reflects on his childhood growing up in country NSW, making it big in the NRL and the famous 1997 Grand Final win.
He also talks about his experience with racism, the challenges of becoming a high paid professional athlete at a young age and his memories of playing and training alongside former St George Illawarra superstar and 3x Boxing World Champion, Anthony Mundine.
The boys get deep with Owen about his struggle with Drugs and Alcohol and his gratitude for Matthew Johns after attempting to take his own life.
You'll also hear about a new mental health initiative, 'Chase the Energy' aimed at addressing the high prevalence of suicide and mental illness amongst Men.
A HONEST CONVERSATION, WITH NOTHING OFF LIMITS!
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SHADOW BOXER (Previously AGAINST THE ROPES)By Jai-Marcus McAllister