Keegan and Company

Join Keegan as he sits down with Ollie Marchon at the Marchon HQ to discuss the transformative journey from professional rugby to becoming a leader in the fitness industry. Ollie shares his passion for building a brand that stands out through its people and culture. Throughout the conversation, he emphasises the importance of environment and routine as cornerstones for success both on and off the...

Join Keegan as he sits down with Australian professional boxer Skye Nicolson. The episode explores the challenges Skye faces in navigating social media's demanding landscape and how she balances her professional life with personal well-being. Skye shares candid insights into her recent loss in the ring, underscoring how the experience has impacted her mentally and emotionally. The conversation als...

Tilli Conias gets raw and real about a chapter of her life she hasn’t shared before, the year her husband was battling depression while she was doing Movember. In this powerful conversation, she talks about the subtle signs she noticed, the generational pressure men face to “be the provider,” and the terrifying moment she thought she might come home to the worst.   This isn&...

Join Keegan as he sits down with Justin Knussi, owner of Marchon Gym in Bath, UK. From navigating post-COVID challenges to shaping a strong fitness culture alongside Ollie and Jenz, Justin offers deep insights into gym ownership, functional fitness, and entrepreneurship. The conversation also explores his personal life—balancing business, fatherhood, and emotional growth. With themes of comm...

Join Keegan as he sits down with Australian Footballer, Mary Fowler for her first ever podcast. Recorded in the sunny setting of Manchester, the conversation explores Mary's unique perspective on balancing a high-profile athletic career with personal passions and maintaining authentic self-expression. The discussion kicks off with Mary detailing her recent ACL surgery and the insights she's gained...

Join Keegan as he sits with with Jake Baker-Daish, a former professional soccer player turned influential podcaster. Together, they explore the impact of Jake's sports career on his character, the challenges of transitioning out of professional sports, and the inspirations behind starting a podcast.   Throughout the episode, Jake shares the highs and lows of his soccer career, emphasising the...

Join Keegan as he sits down with renowned AFLW player and boxer Tayla Harris to discuss her journey in sports, recovery from injuries, and maintaining balance in a hectic life. Tayla shares insights into her preseason training routine, highlighting the importance of conditioning and teamwork within the AFLW. The conversation dives into Tayla's recent shoulder surgeries, shedding light on her recov...

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In this episode, Nathan Cleary opens up about what truly brings happiness, navigating criticism, and the importance of mental strength, both on and off the field.   He shares how happiness isn’t a destination but a result of small, consistent daily actions—like practicing gratitude, helping others, and staying present. Nathan also speaks candidly about dealing with online hate, ov...

Join Keegan as he sits down with Sean McInroy, seasoned strength and conditioning coach. Their discussion highlights the importance of setting long-term goals and the mental and physical strategies necessary for achieving them. They touch upon personal identity associated with physical capability and the evolution of discipline over the years.   In this episode, Sean offers insights into the...

Join Keegan as he sits down with captain of the Brisbane Lions, Lachie Neale. Lachie explores the complexities of maintaining balance both on and off the field. He emphasises the importance of mental health, the value of a holistic approach to training, and the role of leadership in fostering team success. Lachie opens up about the pressures of professional sports, how he handles criticism, especi...

Olivia opens up about the unfiltered reality of being an athlete in the age of social media. From navigating pressure and expectations to becoming the role model she once needed, Olivia shares her personal journey of growth, mindset, and self-discovery.   She also dives into her relationship with food — not just as an athlete, but as a woman learning to view food as fuel, not the enemy....

Join Keegan as he sits down with Kieran Foran for a profoundly insightful discussion on resilience, mental health, and personal growth. Kieran, a renowned rugby league player, shares the battles he's faced both on and off the field. He reflects on the psychological resilience developed from years of injuries and the unwavering support from his friends and family. The conversation shifts to more pe...

In this special 100th episode of the Keegan & Company podcast, Keegan celebrates this milestone by reflecting on the journey and growth of the podcast. Featuring a series of insightful questions from previous guests and friends, this episode delves into memorable moments, valuable lessons, and future aspirations for the podcast. Keegan shares candid reflections on the challenges and triumphs f...

Join Keegan as he sits down with Matt Formston, a legally blind Australian Professional Para Surfer and former professional Para Cyclist. This episode delivers insight into Matty's astounding journey, from experiencing vision loss at a young age to becoming a Paralympian and world record holder. He shares anecdotes from his adventurous lifestyle, discussions about overcoming challenges, and adopti...

Join Keegan as he sits down with former pro surfer Bede Durbidge. The episode explores Bede's journey from growing up on North Stradbroke Island to competing on the world stage and eventually transitioning into coaching. Throughout the discussion, Bede shares his insights into the demands of professional surfing, the camaraderie among surfers, and the evolving nature of the sport. In the latter ha...

Join Keegan as he sits down with Natalya Diehm, Australian BMX Rider. They discuss the pivotal moments in her life that led her to BMX success, touching on her competitive spirit and the strong support system around her. "I always said I wanted to be the person I wish I had to look up to," Natalya reflects, highlighting her drive to inspire future generations of BMX riders. The episode dives deepe...

Join Keegan as he sits down with triathlete, Matt Hauser. The conversation kicks off with Matt sharing his entry into the world of triathlon, tracing back to his early days in Harvey Bay and the influence of his competitive nature in shaping his athletic career. Matt speaks to the rise in popularity of running and triathlon, attributing some of this to the lifestyle changes brought on by the COVID...

In this powerful episode, we explore the importance of embracing discomfort as a pathway to growth through the ancient Japanese concept of misogi – the deliberate practice of doing hard things.   Throughout history, misogi has been used as a tool for transformation, instilling discipline, resilience, and a deeper sense of purpose. By intentionally seeking difficult experiences, we uncov...

Join Keegan as he sits down with Adam Reynolds, Captain of the Brisbane Broncos, to delve into a candid discussion about his career, life outside of rugby league, and the importance of mental health. Adam shares his excitement and insights about the team dynamics, especially highlighting the return of Ben Hunt and the impact of experienced players on the squad. As the episode progresses, the focus...

Join Keegan as he sits down with Hayley Wilson, a trailblazing figure in the skateboarding world, in a candid and profound conversation about her journey and struggles with mental health. Known for her remarkable feats in skateboarding, including competing in top-tier events like the X Games and the Olympics, Hayley provides a unique perspective on her experiences growing up in a small Australian...

Join Keegan as he sits down with former AFL player Dyson Heppell to discuss life post-retirement, his journey as a professional athlete, and his personal growth over the years. Dyson shares insights into his transition from AFL, reflecting on the importance of spirituality, finding balance, and fostering meaningful relationships off the field. As he delves into the closure of his football chapter,...

Join Keegan as he sits down with Montana Farah-Seaton. In this episode, Montana delves into the core motivation behind her ultra-running pursuits and how they stem from her desire to inspire others and raise awareness for significant causes. The conversation touches on the emotional and mental challenges of ultra-racing, her personal battles with expectations and self-perception, and the profound...

Join Keegan as he sits down with Isaac Quaynor, a rising star of the Collingwood Football Club, to explore life on and off the AFL field. In this dynamic conversation, Isaac shares his journey from Melbourne’s eastern suburbs to becoming a key player in professional football. He opens up about his personal growth, the influence of his family and cultural heritage, and how he balances his car...

Join Keegan as he sits down with Ben Seymour, a former professional rugby player turned ultra-endurance athlete and entrepreneur. In this episode, Ben shares his transition from an eight-year rugby career to taking on some of the toughest ultramarathons in the world, including the Atacama Crossing and TDS race. He opens up about the mindset required to push through extreme endurance events, the le...