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Podcast: Athletes Authority ON AIR
Episode: Athletes Authority ON AIR | Ep. 160 - John Leyden - Head Of Strength North Melbourne FC - How To Manage AFL Players In Years 1-4 In The Gym + How To Understand Your Career Timeline As A Coach
Description: Today’s episode of Athletes Authority ON AIR is episode 160 with host Jordi Taylor. Today’s guest is John Leyden, Head of Strength at North Melbourne FC in the AFL. Prior to this, he spend 10 years at the Geelong Cats working his way through the ranks from Intern, to Sports Science, to Academy S&C, Rehab Coordinator and Assistant S&C before taking lead in the head role. In this episode, John talks us through why he is in Sydney, how experiential PD is different to standard PD or Upskill, why it’s important to get ou...