Life After Rugby – THE DRESSING ROOM: Unlocked | The Offload
5/12/202630 min
All our classic episodes of The Dressing Room were previously only available to subscribers, but it’s time everyone got a chance to listen to and watch them.
Over the next few months, we’ll be releasing all the best ones on YouTube, Apple and Spotify for anyone who hasn’t had the chance to enjoy them yet.
Up next, Tommy Bowe & Donncha O’Callaghan chat about life after rugby
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First 90 secondsTommy Bowe· Host0:00
[upbeat music] Hello, and welcome to The Dressing Room. Well, after an action-packed weekend of Champions Rugby, Challenge Cup rugby, it was pretty eventful this weekend. But we thought we'd, uh ... Well, you, first of all, Donnchadh, 'cause they were telling me, I've a couple of random stories for you, so we might as well, we might get one or two of those out f- as well. But I also wanted to talk to you about in life after rugby, the psychology of it, how you found stepping away from rugby. Obviously, you went down the media route- Yeah ... a little bit like myself. We've both kinda done little bits of business. You see, I just saw Gary Neville sold his podcast, The Overlap, to global, uh, whatever else. Like, you see some people doing amazing things in life after rugby.
Donncha O'Callaghan· Host0:55
Yeah.
Tommy Bowe· Host0:55
And just thought it might be interesting to kinda dissect that. Who's better, the kinda the backs or the forwards?
Donncha O'Callaghan· Host1:00
All right.
Tommy Bowe· Host1:01
Yeah. Uh- Brilliant.
Donncha O'Callaghan· Host1:01
Making that, that one as well.
Tommy Bowe· Host1:03
Answers with- Yeah, because it is, a- actually, it's a great topic.
Donncha O'Callaghan· Host1:05
I'm looking forward to chatting about it because just, uh, broad strokes, it's way harder than I thought. Isn't this, Tommy?
Tommy Bowe· Host1:13
Yeah.
Donncha O'Callaghan· Host1:13
I, I kinda just, I, I, I set myself up, uh, kind of putting kind of money away so that I wouldn't kind of overstretch and, and have to do things out of being desperate. But then y- you're, you're so lost in ways. I remember having a great chat with Dervla O'Rourke,