For the first time ever on the Sandgroper Sports Podcast, we welcome not one—but two international para-athletes in the same episode! Born with albinism and legally blind, brothers Chad and Kane Perris share their extraordinary journeys at the highest level of sport. Chad, known as The White Tiger, is Australia’s fastest Paralympic sprinter. A podium regular on the world stage, he’s competed in multiple Paralympics and World Championships—clocking a blistering 10.65 in 2023 and narrowly missi...
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For the first time ever on the Sandgroper Sports Podcast, we welcome not one—but two international para-athletes in the same episode! Born with albinism and legally blind, brothers Chad and Kane Perris share their extraordinary journeys at the highest level of sport. Chad, known as The White Tiger, is Australia’s fastest Paralympic sprinter. A podium regular on the world stage, he’s competed in multiple Paralympics and World Championships—clocking a blistering 10.65 in 2023 and narrowly missi...
Captain Courageous: The Ultimate Cardinal – Les Fong’s Story
Sandgroper Sports
2 hours 11 minutes
7 months ago
Captain Courageous: The Ultimate Cardinal – Les Fong’s Story
Loyalty is a treasured trait in footy, and Les Fong had it in spades. From a young age, the West Perth legend was a standout. Representing WA as a junior he caught the eye of VFL recruiters when Richmond came calling when he was only 15, then Collingwood later on in his career and also Claremont and East Perth —but Les never wavered. He stayed true to his beloved Cardinals, debuting at only 16 and going on to become one of the greatest rovers in WAFL history. A 1975 Premiership hero, seven ye...
Sandgroper Sports
For the first time ever on the Sandgroper Sports Podcast, we welcome not one—but two international para-athletes in the same episode! Born with albinism and legally blind, brothers Chad and Kane Perris share their extraordinary journeys at the highest level of sport. Chad, known as The White Tiger, is Australia’s fastest Paralympic sprinter. A podium regular on the world stage, he’s competed in multiple Paralympics and World Championships—clocking a blistering 10.65 in 2023 and narrowly missi...