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Paul's 52nd Birthday and Blue Mountains Special

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In this episode we celebrate Paul’s 52nd birthday and Glenn asks Paul about his time growing up playing sport in the blue mountains. Paul and glenn also reminisce life growing up in the 80’s and Paul talks about some of his personal birthday memories. Paul will also give a bit of a geography and history lesson of the blue mountains and how it received it’s name.

Paul will also talk about some well known sporting people who celebrate their birthday on April 16 such as 

  • Reginal Foster

  • Frank williams

  • Kareem abdul-jabbar

  • Bill belichick

  • John bowe

  • Salim malik

  • Conchita martinez

  • Peter jackson

    • References

    • Rugby league project.org, 2023

    • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saleem_Malik

    • https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Bowe_(racing_driver)

    • Onthisday.com, “April 16, birthdays in sport on April 16”.

    • "Forever tainted". ESPN Cricinfo. 12 April 2008. Retrieved 19 April 2017.

    • Australia v England, 1st Test, 1903/04". Cricketarchive.com. 17 December 1903. 

    • Retrieved 12 August 2011.

    • "Australia v England, 5th Test, 1903/04". Cricketarchive.com. 8 March 1904. Retrieved 12 August 2011.

    • RE (Reginald Erskine) Foster. TheFA.com. Retrieved on 17 May 2018.

    • England Players – Tip Foster. Englandfootballonline.com. Retrieved on 17 May 2018.

    • Forever tainted". ESPN Cricinfo. 12 April 2008. Retrieved 19 April 2017.



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