Former Bulldogs Legend and NRL Star Reni Maitua walks us through growing up and speaks on the lessons he's learnt from the hard times during his NRL career.From his love for music, to his competitive nature, we find out who Reni Maitua is through taking a deep dive through his NRL Career and childhood, and what it means to be a Bulldog.Watch along and get to know Reni Maitua the person, not just the athlete!!Youtube HereFormer Bulldogs Legend and NRL Star Reni Maitua walks us through growing up and speaks on the lessons he's learnt from the hard times during his NRL career.From his love for music, to his competitive nature, we find out who Reni Maitua is through taking a deep dive through his NRL Career and childhood, and what it means to be a Bulldog.Watch along and get to know Reni Maitua the person, not just the athlete!!0:00 - 5 Foot 11 Reni Maitua0:47 - What Is Reni Doing Now3:07 - NRL Grand Final Predictions8:13 - Should Reserve Grade Grand Finals Be Played On Grand Final Day??9:25 - Losing Sonny Bill Williams In 200811:50 - End Of Bulldogs Career & Des Hasler Feud16:30 - Moving To The Super League17:17 - Difference Between Super League & NRL18:06 - Leigh Centurions Boys Trip 20:18 - Coming Back To Australia After 3 Years Away21:00 - Toronto Wolfpack23:00 - Coming Back Working In A Factory23:44 - From NRL Player To An Everyday John Doe25:15 - Finding Routine & Learning Life Skills27:00 - NRL Contracts & Respect For Money29:10 - Think Before You Ink30:30 - Media & Youtube Podcasts35:00 - Punter Dialogue vs Player Language37:27 - Growing Up As Reni Maitua39:25 - Dad The Musician & Reni's Music Taste46:10 - Growing Up In Maroubra & Surfing50:00 - Marcellin52:10 - Braith Anasta Friendship & Competition53:45 - Braith Anasta's Bathroom Door55:22 - Biggest Lesson Learnt From NRL Career56:00 - Lessons Coming Through The Grades & Coaching Harold Matts01:01:30 - Not Making Harold Matts & SG Ball01:04:30 - Bulldogs Jersey Flegg & Cup01:07:27 - What Does It Mean To Be A Bulldog?01:10:45 - NRL Debut 2004 & Moving Into The Back-Row From Half01:14:50 - 2004 Grand Final01:18:00 - Prime Ministers XIII, PNG & Expansion01:23:40 - 2013 Wooden Spoon01:25:19 - Final Questions
Plenty to talk about in the lead up to what should be one of the better NRL Grand Finals of the modern era!!!Lez Previews the game and walks through all of the key matchups, and gives his predictions for the winner, and the Clive Churchill Medal!!Subscribe now and join the conversation! 🏆Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/biglezsleague_/?hl=enSpotify - https://open.spotify.com/show/2AmcMqb8sHBUb4zJQwiLpM?si=ShLNOsjhQWKyAbEOeVSCcQ&nd=1&dlsi=aaf8bb7b58da4668Tiktok - https://www.tiktok.com/@biglezsleaguepodcast?_t=8nUKSfzW8LX&_r=1
