Welcome to Shaped a new video series, where we dive into the lives of athletes after they've stepped off the field or arena and into the next chapter of their lives. Hosted by Trent Cotchin a beloved figure in Australian rules footballer, known not just for his talent on the field but for the heart and leadership he brought to the game. A dedicated player for the Richmond Tigers, Trent captained the team to remarkable success, including three unforgettable premierships in 2017, 2019, and 2020. His journey was marked by resilience, showcasing his exceptional skills and football intelligence while inspiring countless teammates and fans. Each episode features real, honest chats with former players as they share their journeys beyond the spotlight. We’ll talk about the highs and lows of life after sports, exploring how their experiences have shaped who they are today.
From shifts in relationships with friends and family to the tough decisions they've faced, our guests open up about their personal evolution and the lessons learned along the way. Shaped isn’t just about sports; it’s about resilience, growth, and navigating life’s transitions because we all have moments, events, and challenges that shape who we are today and who we want to be in the future. Join us for these heartfelt stories that remind us all of the power of change and the incredible journeys we all go through.
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Welcome to Shaped a new video series, where we dive into the lives of athletes after they've stepped off the field or arena and into the next chapter of their lives. Hosted by Trent Cotchin a beloved figure in Australian rules footballer, known not just for his talent on the field but for the heart and leadership he brought to the game. A dedicated player for the Richmond Tigers, Trent captained the team to remarkable success, including three unforgettable premierships in 2017, 2019, and 2020. His journey was marked by resilience, showcasing his exceptional skills and football intelligence while inspiring countless teammates and fans. Each episode features real, honest chats with former players as they share their journeys beyond the spotlight. We’ll talk about the highs and lows of life after sports, exploring how their experiences have shaped who they are today.
From shifts in relationships with friends and family to the tough decisions they've faced, our guests open up about their personal evolution and the lessons learned along the way. Shaped isn’t just about sports; it’s about resilience, growth, and navigating life’s transitions because we all have moments, events, and challenges that shape who we are today and who we want to be in the future. Join us for these heartfelt stories that remind us all of the power of change and the incredible journeys we all go through.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
[Watch the video here] In this episode of Shaped, we sit down with former Australian Olympian and renowned AFL high-performance coach Peter Burge. From his long jump days on the world stage to shaping the future of AFL athletes, Peter’s story is one of resilience, growth, and redefining success.
Peter opens up about the highs and lows of his career, the lessons learned through injuries, retirement, and the challenges of transitioning from solo athlete to a coach in a team environment. He shares how family, self-discovery, and personal setbacks have shaped not only his sporting journey but also his life beyond competition.
With decades of experience in elite sport, Peter reflects on the evolution of AFL training and the cultural shifts in team environments. It was great to have Pete on the show, who was a huge part of the Tigers' success during our glory days.
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