GIANTS PodcastsThe Leaders: Julie Fitzgerald
The Leaders
This 10-part podcast series speaks with the people who have shaped the GIANTS and played key roles as the club has grown from just a men’s football te…10 clip(s)
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GIANTS Netball's foundation coach Julie Fitzgerald joins award winning journalist and GIANTS recruiter Emma Quayle to talk about her career in netball.
Fitzgerald talks about her time coaching in Canberra and New Zealand, and discusses what it was like to build GIANTS Netball from the ground up.
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Podcast Summarty
2:30 – Why Kim Green was Julie’s number one target?
3:50 – What qualities was Julie looking for when starting up GIANTS Netball?
5:30 – The differences between netball in Australia and New Zealand
8:30 – The challenges that a small Netball squad face
11:00 – Raising a family while trying to be a high-level netball coach
12:40 – How to identify which players will turn into coaches
15:30 – What led Julie on the path to coaching
16:55 – Building a knowledgeable staff and leaning on relationships
18:40 – What makes the GIANTS different to other clubs she’s been part of
22:00 – The need to continue to grow women’s sport
22:55 – The other leaders around the world that Julie is drawn to
