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Podcast: Tradies In Business
Episode: TIB613 From Sporting Success to Psychology and Building Your Own Winning Team with Wayne Pearce
Description: If you're as old as Waz, you'll remember what some refer to as the golden era of rugby league in Australia. No Australian rugby league player had a greater influence on fitness than Balmain lock forward Wayne Pearce. A non-drinker and non-smoker, Pearce's strict adherence to exercise and diet helped to modernise the game as he became a role model for younger players and fans. Pearce quickly rose to the Balmain captaincy in 1982, a position he held until his retirement. The Tigers reached the finals seven times during his reign, which included heart-wrenching grand-final losses in 1988 and 1989. These days...