{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/6115aae553179600139389e1/6237b66f4777330013138b98?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Steve Crosbie - Setbacks, Opportunities & Deciding to Walk Away","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/6115aae553179600139389e1/1647817966826-9e40cc831aa8147d9e33cca75b79a405.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p><a href=\"https://amzn.to/3XZPASc\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://amzn.to/3XZPASc</a> - Order a Copy of my new book The Book On How You Become A Pro Rugby Player today!</p><p><br></p><p>Steve Crosbie signed for Leinster, Munster &amp; Connacht during his career and then decided to turn down pro contacts to go a different direction in life.</p><p><br></p><ul><li>The story behind Fad Saoil&nbsp;</li><li>Sea swimming &amp; saunas&nbsp;</li><li>Why he turned down MLR &amp; left pro rugby</li><li>Getting to a place mentally where he can look back fondly on his career</li><li>When he played his best rugby</li><li>Being close to obsessive at times</li><li>The relationship he had with Mike Ruddock</li><li>How, &amp; why, he struggled stepping into professional rugby</li><li>Why timing can be important</li><li>Why he lost the coaches trust in Leinster</li><li>Failing a medical&nbsp;</li><li>Why he started hating rugby while under contract at Leinster</li><li>Moving to New Zealand to play provincial rugby</li><li>Signing for Axel at Munster the week before he passed away</li><li>Getting his break with Connacht</li><li>Working with Enda McNulty</li><li>Turning down contracts to leave pro rugby in his mid-twenties</li></ul><p><br></p><p>Link to join The 1st XV Patreon &amp; get extra podcasts</p><p>https://www.patreon.com/offfieldrugby</p><p><br></p><p>Link to Support the Pod</p><p><a href=\"https://www.patreon.com/offfieldrugby\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.patreon.com/offfieldrugby</a></p><p><br></p><p>Email - offfieldrugby@gmail.com</p><p><br></p><p><br></p><p>My instagram is https://www.instagram.com/offfieldrugby/, any feedback you have or thoughts for the pod, please DM me there, would love to hear them.</p><p><br></p><p>Please share the podcast with some friends,</p><p>please subscribe/follow the podcast wherever you’re listening, &amp;&nbsp;</p><p>Please leave a rating and a review on Apple Podcasts, letting me know what you like about the pod. Thank you&nbsp;</p><p><br></p><p>Really appreciate you clicking in, cheers!</p>","author_name":"Brian Moylett"}