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Episode 137 - Kurt Capewell


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In this podcast

2:50 – Welcome Kurt Capewell

3:13 – 50 first grade games against the Dragons

3:35 – 2019 at the Sharkies

5:20 – Versatility vs a set position

6:33 – Differences between Flanno and Bomber

7:43 – John Morris pre game and during half time

10:24 – Transition into the starting team

11:58 – What happens now Wade is back

13:50 – Growing up in Charleville

15:00 – His love of fishing

16:00 – The Capewell brothers

18:05 – Ipswich Grammar

19:21 – Nearly taking up AFL with the Brisbane Lions

21:57 – How he became the fittest at the Sharks

23:13 – His first job as a carpenter & looking at life after footy

27:26 – Being spotted by the Brisbane Broncos

31:31 – QLD Cup with Wynnum Manly

33:26 – Injuring his knee and moving to the Sydney Roosters

34:30 – Moving to Sydney and sleeping in a swag for 2 weeks

36:30 – Anthony Minichiello

38:08 – Being cut by the Roosters and moving back to Charleville

39:50 – Influence of Ben & Shane Walker

42:18 – The innovation of the short kick offs and drop outs

50:02 – The path back to the NRL with the Sharks

51:13 – Winning the Queensland Cup with Ipswich

52:35 – Moving to Cronulla

53:25 – Getting his belief back

55:10 – Great memories at the Newtown Jets

56:06 – Finding out about his first grade debut against Penrith

57:40 – His break out game against the Raiders

59:45 – Taking a picture with Johnathan Thurston after the semi final

1:00:47 – Learning the news he wouldn’t be playing the grand final

1:02:50 – Toughest or awkward opponent

1:03:39 – His unique side step

1:04:13 – Favourite ground and Boggy ground

1:06:01 – His weird superstition

1:07:50 – 5 people he would invite to a private dinner party

KURT CAPEWELL

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Kurt Capewell is a professional rugby league player for the Cronulla Sharks. Born in Charleville Queensland, Kurt made his debut for the Sharks in the 2016 premiership winning season and recently made his 50th first grade appearance in the local derby against the Dragons.

Related Episodes - Episode 110: Chad Townsend | Episode 120: Anthony Minichiello |

Episode 112: Luke Lewis | Episode 125: Mat Rogers

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