In this episode, we’re joined by NRL legend Kevin Walters, where he opens up about his incredible career, from growing up in the Walters household to winning six premierships. Kevin takes us behind the scenes of his journey, including his transition from player to coach and what it was like returning to the Broncos. He shares some classic Alfie Langer yarns, talks about the pressures of coaching, and gives us a glimpse into the tough moments of his career, including the 2023 Grand Final loss and being sacked by the Broncos. Tune in for an unforgettable chat with one of rugby league’s all-time greats!

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00:00 Welcome Kevin Walters

03:30 Inside Ball Podcast

05:00 The Fan, The Player, The Coach, The Pundit

08:30 Growing Up In Walters Household

12:15 Transition Into Professional Game

13:30 Going Back To Broncos

17:00 Winning 6 Premierships

20:30 Alfie Langer Yarns

26:30 Beers Before The Grand Final

30:30 Why Coaching

36:00 Getting The Broncos Coaching Job

40:30 Turning Young Players Into Stars

42:00 The 2023 GF Loss

47:30 Tough 2024

50:30 Getting Sacked By Broncos

00:57:30 Going Up Against Your Mates As Coaches

59:00:30 Kangaroos Tour

01:08:30 4 Questions