Matt Gillett joins Ray Wood to share his journey from barefoot footy on Bribie Island to representing Queensland and Australia at the highest level. He opens up about his NRL debut with the Broncos, the mentors who shaped him, the shock of early retirement, and how he's now helping the next generation of athletes plan for life beyond sport. A powerful chat on resilience, transition, and giving back.

<p>Matt Gillett joins Ray Wood to share his journey from barefoot footy on Bribie Island to representing Queensland and Australia at the highest level. He opens up about his NRL debut with the Broncos, the mentors who shaped him, the shock of early retirement, and how he's now helping the next generation of athletes plan for life beyond sport. A powerful chat on resilience, transition, and giving back.</p>

With over two decades in professional football, Ray Wood is on a mission to unlock pathways to professional play for aspiring footballers in Australia and beyond. This podcast brings together the finest minds in global football, including current and former players, coaches, managers, and administrators, to tackle one pressing question: "How can you make it as a pro?" Whether you're an aspiring player, or the parent of one, tune in to gain invaluable insights that could set you on the path to football stardom.

<p>With over two decades in professional football, Ray Wood is on a mission to unlock pathways to professional play for aspiring footballers in Australia and beyond. This podcast brings together the finest minds in global football, including current and former players, coaches, managers, and administrators, to tackle one pressing question: "How can you make it as a pro?" Whether you're an aspiring player, or the parent of one, tune in to gain invaluable insights that could set you on the path to football stardom.</p>

Ray Wood is on a mission to unlock pathways to professional play for aspiring footballers.