Athlete's Journey: Winning On & Off The Field

Introducing “Athlete’s Journey – Winning On & Off The Field”, a podcast exploring the financial journeys of Australia’s most influential sporting figures.In Episode 9, host Brent Read and Director of Athlete Wealth Management Robbie Farah are joined by Michael Chammas, General Manager of the PNG Chiefs.In this exclusive conversation, Michael unpacks the shock signing of Jarome Luai, what it signals for the future of the NRL in Papua New Guinea, and the broader vision behind expanding the game into new markets.Beyond the headlines, the episode dives into the financial realities athletes face, the importance of making smart money decisions, and how players can set themselves up for long-term success.A must-listen for athletes, fans, and anyone interested in the business of sport.

In Episode 7 of Athlete’s Journey, host Brent Read and Director of Athlete Wealth Management, Robbie Farah, sit down with Australian professional tennis player Jordan Thompson to unpack life on and off the court.From the pressures of competing on the ATP Tour and managing the financial realities of an individual sport, to building resilience, making smart decisions, and preparing for life beyond tennis, Jordan shares the lessons, challenges and mindset shifts that have shaped his journey as a professional athlete.

In Episode 6 of Athlete's Journey, host Brent Read and Director of Athlete Wealth Management, Robbie Farah, sit down with former NRL player, TV personality and radio host, Beau Ryan, to unpack life beyond the game. From managing high-pressure careers and major financial decisions to building a brand and preparing for life after sport, Beau shares the lessons, challenges and mindset shifts that have shaped his journey on and off the field.

Brent Read sits down with Olympic gold medalist Bronte Campbell and NRL legend Chris Lawrence to dive deep into life beyond sport. From managing multi-million-dollar contracts to preparing for life after competition, they share the lessons, challenges and strategies that every athlete (and investor) can learn from.

NRL Legend and & Wests Tigers Assistant Coach Robbie Farah and BPC Wealth Management Managing Director, James Whelan talk about the athlete's journey to building long-term wealth.

NRL Roosters CEO, Joe Kelly and Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs CEO, Aaron Warburton talk about how NRL players manage their finances from the perspective of a CEO. 

Sam Ayoub & Daniel O'Loughlin discuss the Player Manager's role in assisting, influencing and guiding a pro athlete through their career on and off the field. 

Johnathan Thurston and Michael Long talk about their financial journey and share nuggets of wisdom that helped them to build a successful off the field lifestyle.