Within a day of Nathan getting in touch, Joe met up with him for a catch-up, reinforcing just how quickly the Program can move to meet the needs of past players and make sure they know they’re still a part of the sport they gave so much to 👏

Aaron Woods talks through the shift from playing to retirement, what stepping into his new role in the media has looked like, and the role Joe Galuvao and the Past Player & Transition Program have played in helping him find his feet beyond the game.

𝙍𝙀𝘼𝘿: 𝘼 𝙇𝙖𝙨𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝙇𝙚𝙜𝙖𝙘𝙮: 𝙍𝙇𝙋𝘼 𝙩𝙝𝙖𝙣𝙠𝙨 𝘿𝙖𝙡𝙮 𝘾𝙝𝙚𝙧𝙧𝙮-𝙀𝙫𝙖𝙣𝙨
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Matt Ikuvalu reflects on his transition out of the game, what life’s looked like since hanging up the boots and how the Past Player & Transition Program has helped him navigate life beyond rugby league.

The RLPA’s Past Player & Transition Program is there, helping players adjust, stay connected, and access the benefits entitled to them.

Chris McQueen, one of our Player Transition Managers, recently caught up with Sam to offer guidance and ensure he’s well supported through his next chapter.

𝙍𝙀𝘼𝘿: 𝙍𝙇𝙋𝘼 𝙝𝙤𝙣𝙤𝙪𝙧𝙨 𝙩𝙝𝙚 𝙍𝙚𝙩𝙞𝙧𝙞𝙣𝙜 𝘾𝙡𝙖𝙨𝙨 𝙖𝙣𝙙 𝙖𝙘𝙠𝙣𝙤𝙬𝙡𝙚𝙙𝙜𝙚𝙨 𝙖𝙡𝙡 𝙥𝙡𝙖𝙮𝙚𝙧𝙨 𝙞𝙣 𝙩𝙧𝙖𝙣𝙨𝙞𝙩𝙞𝙤𝙣 📲 bit.ly/4nMfm9T