Mackay Cutters Change the Game

Welcome to Season 4, Episode 2 of the Mackay Cutters Change the Game Podcast. This episode's guest is former player & current QRL Region Manager for Northern Community Rugby League, Renae Kunst. Renae shares the story of her journey from starting as a Game Development Officer whilst also playing for Queensland and Australia & now working for Queensland Rugby League. Thank you to our Podcas...

Welcome to Season 4, Episode 1 of the Mackay Cutters Change the Game Podcast. This episode's guest is former NRL & Superleague player, now Cutters player, Kenny Edwards. Kenny shares the life lessons he has learned during his career & talks about how the move to the Mackay Cutters came about. Thank you to our Podcast sponsor Mind Ignition. https://www.mindignition.com.au/ Hosted on Acast....

Bessie Hayes talks about her career as an athlete & how she transitioned into a Strength & Conditioning role with our Mackay Cutters Colts Squad. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jarrod Crane talks about his journey to the Mackay Cutters, discussing his role of Wellbeing & Education Manager as well as all things Mental Health. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Sean Mullany has played with QCCS Mackay Cutters since 2021 and this seasons Captains our Hostplus Cup team. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Professional super middle weight boxer J-Mitch talks with Mitch on their journey together about the challenges Jayde has faced chasing his dream of becoming world champion  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

JK is a Mackay Basketball legend. Joel is Mackay Basketball GM and NBL1 Head Coach who demands high standards and has a real love of the game. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

New QCCS Mackay Cutters recruit Adam Cuthbertson talks with Mitch across his time playing Footy in the UK and expands on his passions off the field.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Inaugural QCCS Mackay Cutters Women’s Captains share with Mitch their pathway to the top including what it means to Emma and Katie building the foundations of the first Cutters senior Women’s team. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Muscle Garden Gym Owner and Director Kay Nyenuh's story from leaving refugee camp in Ghana to owning now four gyms in Mackay is truly inspiring and motivating. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Change the Game podcast is back for season 3! To kick us off QCCS Mackay Cutters CEO Mitch Cook sat down with Emma Forster and discussed the highs and lows of some of the challenges Emma has faced and continues to conquer.  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Join Mitch in this week's episode of Change the Game where we are joined by former NRL player Steve Jackson. Tune in as he discusses what Mackay Rugby League means to him, his time in the NRL and the one and only 1989 Grand Final moment that changed his life. Mitch comes from a background of sports strength and conditioning, with a vast knowledge of the importance a healthy lifestyle plays in...

Tune into this week's episode where Mitch has the privilege of talking to the one and only Mayor of the Mackay Region, Greg Williamson. The two discuss the effects that the Mackay region itself are facing and what we as a community can do to help prevent this for the future. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mitch is joined by Heath Paton Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Mitch is joined by Frank Attard, Owner of Key Solutions Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week's episode, Mitch is joined by special guest and long time friend Zac Dalton to discuss how Zac got into the "Friday Laughs" gig and the importance in having positive funny moments throughout your everyday life. Furthermore they talk about playing in the Cutters and bouncing back from an injury. Join them in this fun and light hearted episode with some exclusive jokes from Zac him...

In this episode of 'Change the Game', Mitch is joined by former professional rugby league player Grant Rovelli to talk about his time in the game and transition plans. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Child Protection Shadow Minister Amanda Camm joins Mitch today Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this week’s episode Mitch is joined by Integrated Bodies’ Brayden Smith to discuss the benefits of correct breathing techniques. Often overlooked, breathing plays an important part in ones physical and mental health, and when mastered, helps enhance on-field performance! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this edition of Change the Game, Mitch is joined by new HPC Head Coach Dave Elliott. Discover Dave's history within footy and why he's the perfect candidate to lead the Mackay Cutters into the 2022-2023 season! Also, find out why having a positive attitude and hard-working character is essential from all his players to help create a healthy, vibrant place us to strive for success. Hosted o...

In the first 'Change the Game' podcast of 2022, Mitch sits down with new Cutters recruit Hiale Roycroft to have a chat about the importance of looking after ones self - physically and mentally! In this episode, you'll get to know Hiale as he tells us his story and also what we can expect from him on the pitch this season! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week, Mitch goes on a Personal Journey with local Mackay legend, ex-Cutter and 2013 premiership winner Jardine Bobongie! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week Mitch is joined by Mackay Cutters ‘Head of Football’ Kim Williams to discuss the importance of Junior Athlete Development.  Kim has enjoyed a long and successful career within football, and has recently returned from the United Kingdom where he worked as Head of Academy for the Huddersfield Giants. Before his time in the UK, Kim also led the Mackay Cutters to ISC Grand Final vi...

What does a healthy diet look like? How does the food we eat help our physical and mental wellbeing? How important is it fueling up with the right foods?  We find all of this out as Mitch is joined by CQ Nutrition’s Lina Jackson and NQ Cowboys’ Jasmine Peters as they discuss Performance Nutrition. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Around three-quarters of the people who die by suicide in the Whitsunday, Isaac and Mackay region are men. These men are aged from teenagers to the elderly – they are our brothers, sons, husbands, workmates, friends and neighbours. The Real Mates Talk men’s campaign intends to prevent suicide attempts and deaths of men in our community and support them to connect with others and live well.&nb...