Scoreboard Stories

Delve deeper into the inspiring journeys shared on the Scoreboard podcast. From defining moments on the field to life-changing decisions off it, Scoreboard Stories brings you exclusive profiles of athletes, uncovering their mindset, resilience, and the lessons they’ve learned. Explore the lives of sports’ finest as they navigate the challenges of success, finance, and reinvention beyond the game.

Nick Haslam

Scoreboard Podcast Episode 94 : Nick Haslam (Golf/LIV Tournament Director)

What happens when a golf event becomes more than just a golf event? In this episode, Nick Haslam—Managing Director of 54 Australia and Executive Director of LIV Golf Adelaide—explains how a three-day tournament became a $81M+ economic force, a content machine, and a party hole phenomenon. We talk about: The evolution from fan to tournament […]

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David Campese

Scoreboard Podcast Episode 93 : David Campese (Rugby Union)

In Episode 93 of Scoreboard, Chris Titley speaks with David Campese, one of rugby’s most electrifying and outspoken figures, on the state of the game—and why silence isn’t an option. Campo opens up about being shut out by the media, removed from commentary, and ignored by decision-makers. He questions Rugby Australia’s leadership, the erasure of

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Scoreboard Podcast Episode 92 : Duncan Armstrong (Swimming)

In Episode 92 of Scoreboard, Chris Titley sits down with Duncan Armstrong, Olympic gold medallist and one of Australia’s most celebrated swimmers, to unpack the preparation behind the podium—and the self-belief it took to get there. Duncan shares the brutal training sets that shaped him—like 200 laps in the pool followed by a 6km run—the

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Stuart Randall

Scoreboard Podcast Episode 91 : Stuart Randall (Digital Content)

In Episode 91 of Scoreboard, Chris Titley chats with Stuart Randall, Managing Editor Digital, Video, Audio and Social at ESPN Australia about what it really takes to build and retain attention in today’s sports media landscape. Stuart shares how ESPN shifted from a one-size-fits-all approach to platform-native content, why creative teams need to act like

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Daniel Ferretti

Scoreboard Podcast Episode 90 : Daniel Ferretti (Tennis/Australian Open)

Daniel Ferretti has spent over 16 years at Tennis Australia, moving from the court to the commercial team. In this episode, he shares how the Australian Open has evolved into one of the world’s biggest sporting events—and why its success is no accident. From playing alongside a teenage Nick Kyrgios to running premium experiences for

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Garry Nucifora

Scoreboard Podcast Episode 89: Garry Nucifora (Rugby Union 7s)

In Episode 89 of Scoreboard, I sit down with Garry Nucifora—longtime rugby contributor and one of the key figures pushing for a national Women’s Sevens competition in Australia. From coaching to executive leadership, Garry shares what it takes to build something sustainable from the ground up. We talk about the evolution of women’s sevens,  the success of the AON

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David Hanham and Chris Titley

Scoreboard Podcast Episode 88: David Hanham (Rugby Union)

In this episode of Scoreboard, Chris Titley chats with Queensland Rugby Union CEO David Hanham about shaping the future of the game—from grassroots clubs to major international events. David reflects on the importance of development pathways, the power of community clubs, and what makes Queensland Rugby’s DNA so unique. He also shares insights from working

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Matt Cockbain

Scoreboard Podcast Episode 87: Matt Cockbain (Rugby Union)

Matt Cockbain on Rugby, Coaching and Growth Former Wallaby Matt Cockbain joins Scoreboard to reflect on his journey through rugby — from the amateur days of club footy to the heights of international success. He shares insights from his playing days, including the team-first mentality that defined his era, and how those lessons have shaped

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Michael Klim

Scoreboard Podcast Episode 85: Michael Klim (Swimming)

In Episode 85 of Scoreboard, Chris Titley speaks with Olympic gold medallist Michael Klim about the journey beyond the pool—and the mindset shifts that came after life changed course. Michael opens up about living with chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuropathy (CIDP), a rare autoimmune disorder that affects the nerves and has left him unable to walk

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Paul Salmon

Scoreboard Podcast Episode 84: Paul Salmon (AFL)

In Episode 84 of Scoreboard, Chris Titley chats with Paul Salmon—AFL legend, dual premiership player, and one of the game’s most enduring personalities. Paul reflects on the shifting eras of footy, what he learned under Kevin Sheedy, and the mental battles that come with crowd noise—especially when you’re getting booed off. He speaks candidly about

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