Episode 27: Hayden McLean on AFL Grand Finals, Golf Handicaps & Chasing that Elusive Flag

In Episode 27 of Scoreboard, host Chris Titley chats with Sydney Swans forward Hayden McLean about the highs and lows of footy, bouncing back from grand final heartbreak, and what it really takes to stay at the top.Hayden reflects on missing out on the AFL draft, grinding his way into the league, and the mindset shift that helped him cement his spot. He talks about the adrenaline of playing in packed stadiums, learning from the game’s best, and how he balances footy with his growing obsession with golf.From pre-game nerves to post-game 4 AM sleep struggles, Hayden keeps it real about the pressure, the passion, and why he’s still chasing that ultimate premiership moment.🔥 A must-listen for footy fans, athletes, and anyone who loves a comeback story.📌 Subscribe for more athlete stories and insights.Follow us at: ⁠⁠⁠www.scoreboardpodcast.com⁠⁠⁠insta: @scoreboardpody: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/@Scoreboardpodcast⁠⁠⁠p: Partnership opportunities – ⁠⁠⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/ctitley/⁠⁠⁠#sport #business #life #ScoreboardPodcast