We’re coming to the back end of Ste’s professional rugby career and he epitomises what a clubman means and stands for in our eyes. Shares his current and future ambitions whilst sharing his 1-13. A top man.
Stephens career begins to take shape as he begins to live every youngsters dream of representing their hometown club at the highest level. Is pro sport everything he thought it would be?
An opportunity arises at college which James grasps with both hands but where will it take him? We chat plans during and after his career and where he believes the game can grow and attract. We hear his 1-13 of players he’s played with.
We begin to hear how a centre forward scoring goals begins to mould into a second rower trotting the egg in. Was service area calling for a teenage James?
We hear how rugby became more than a hobby for the enforcer, the opportunities that came his way courtesy of his ability and having a young family during his playing days. Relished the opportunity to play higher standards but loved playing with his mates which is reflected in his 1-13.
We learn about Leighton and his younger years, settling into school and Widnes. He talks us through his school days and how the rugby ball became second nature to him.
27 min
About Trot The Egg In
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We’ll be delving into the story behind the player. Showing you what it’s took for the player to get to where they are now, right from the very first trot as a child. Trot the egg in will give you the real character on and off the field. Hope you enjoy listening.