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Episode 148 - Petero Civoniceva


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In this podcast

2:42 – Welcome Petero Civoniceva

3:15 – His love of Redcliffe

4:00 – Why his parents moved over from Fiji

5:53 – His old man

7:28 – The influence of his Mum

9:00 – Learning more about his Fijian heritage

11:48 – His first footy experience

15:26 – Cyril Connell

17:25 – Coming through the ranks as a centre

20:00 – Becoming school captain

21:32 – Queensland under 17’s and hanging out with the legends

23:20 – Peter Jackson

27:50 – Super League

30:45 – First grade debut against North Sydney Bears

34:26 – Achieving all his dreams in his debut year

36:49 – Breaking arms

39:41 – How the Broncos won in 2006

42:16 – Willie Mason and the Bulldogs

44:50 – Nearly dying in the preseason Broncos camp

49:31 – His Queensland spot on the line

53:34 – Why Queensland are so strong in the final 10 minutes of games

54:41 – Fijian rugby league and the nines

56:11 – Captaining the Fijian Test team

57:48 – Favourite try of his career

58:45 – Leader he admires

1:00:11 – 5 people he would invite to a private dinner party

PETERO CIVONICEVA

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Petero Civoniceva is a legend of the NRL with his distinguished career featuring 309 first grade games for the Brisbane Broncos and Penrith Panthers. He won 3 premierships with the Broncos in 1998, 2000 and 2006. His representative career saw him represent Queensland in 33 Origins, Australia in 45 tests and also Fiji in 6 tests.



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