NRL Indigenous Round Special ft. Nicho Hynes, Kotoni Staggs & Rocket Rod
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Welcome back to Chicks & Balls The Podcast: A Sports Podcast by Women, About More than Women's Sport! In our 12th episode we have a big focus on the NRL's Indigenous Round which is happening this weekend and has a special place in our heart, especially for Marlee and Keely who are proud Aboriginal women from the Gamilaroi and Dunghutti tribes of NSW. We're so lucky to feature the perspectives of proud Aboriginal players from the past and present including Nicho Hynes from the Melbourne Storm, Kotoni Staggs from the Brisbane Broncos and Marlee and Keely's dad Rocket Rod Silva, who played for the Sydney Roosters and Canterbury Bulldogs in the 80s and 90s, to celebrate the round and highlight some amazing initiatives happening along side it! We also introduce a new segment called 'Feedback Feels with Keels' and have all our regulars... OUR MVPS:  Keely: Jason Taumalolo's dog OllieGeorgia: Olivia Taylor makes a phenomenal catch over the outfield fence during the Utah State Softball Championship GameMarlee: @athletesarehumans AROUND THE GROUNDS:  Georgia sells us Formula 1 Driving with lush Monaco backdrops and the fun of fast cars.What Indigenous Round means to us with Nicho, Kotoni and Dad. ONE'S TO WATCH:  Keely: Cody Simpson's Amazon Doco - 'Head Above Water'Georgia: Drive to Survive on Netflix / AFL - Bulldogs vs Demons, no.1 & 2 on the ladder! Huge game on Friday night!Marlee: This great chat on internet trolls. . . . Follow us on IG: @chicksandballspod Follow our hosts on IG: @marlee.silva @keelyysilva @g.moore  The best way to support us & the show? Subscribe + Give us a 5 star rating! Share with your mates! Need to contact us further, email us: [email protected] . . . Produced and edited by Marlee Silva on the unceded lands of the Dharrawal people. We pay our respects to the Traditional Owners of each of the countries we record from and where all our listeners tune in from today and everyday. Always was, always will be Aboriginal land. See acast.com/privacy for privacy and opt-out information.
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