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    • Cheryl Soon talks about what more the Wallaroos can do to raise the profile of women's Rugby Union

    • Cheryl Soon talks about the difficult transition period for girls growing up and playing women's rugby

    • Tahnee Norris, Karen Rolton and Cheryl Soon discuss what they see as the biggest challenges to women's sport right now

    • Ron Coote AM, Rugby League legend discusses code sharing between Union and League clubs

    • Ron Coote AM was named in the Rugby League Team of the Century and is about as well-respected as they come in the sport. Here he gives us his opinion on code-sharing, where Rugby Union and League clubs share resources. Harlequins and Leeds RFUs in the UK have paved the way for this sort of resource sharing but can it develop in Australia too?
    • Rugby League's top players talk about the brain drain of talent to Union and overseas

    • In an increasingly globalised sporting landscape the offers for players to defect to different codes or different countries are coming in thicker and faster than ever before. So what do some of the leading Rugby League players today think about this brain drain? Cameron Smith, Captain of the Melbourne Storm, Luke Lewis, Penrith Panthers player, Ben Hornby, Captain of St George Illawarra Dragons, Ron Coote AM, legend of the game and Team of the Century player, and David Peachey, ex-Cronulla Sharks player discuss the brain drain and its implications for Australian Rugby League.
    • Leading female sports stars discuss their ultimate goals in their sports

    • Captain of the Wallaroos Cheryl Soon on how she got started in Rugby Union

    • Leading women's sporting stars tell us their proudest moments in sport

    • Thea Slatyer of The Matildas, Cheryl Soon, Captain of The Wallaroos, Karen Rolton, Captain of The Southern Stars and Tahnee Norris, Captain of The Jillaroos tell us their proudest sporting moments.
    • Who do Australia's leading sportswomen consider to be good role models?

    • Thea Slatyer of The Matildas, Cheryl Soon, Captain of The Wallaroos, Karen Rolton, Captain of The Southern Stars and Tahnee Norris, Captain of The Jillaroos answer the question posed by Stephanie Brantz, "Who are your role models?"
    • What initiatives are there that are helping women to pursue elite sport?

    • Thea Slatyer of The Matildas, Cheryl Soon, Captain of The Wallaroos, Karen Rolton, Captain of The Southern Stars and Tahnee Norris, Captain of The Jillaroos talk about the initiatives that exist to help women pursue a career in elite sport.
    • Leading Captains discuss the challenges in women's sport

    • Thea Slatyer of The Matildas, Cheryl Soon, Captain of The Wallaroos, Karen Rolton, Captain of The Southern Stars and Tahnee Norris, Captain of The Jillaroos discuss some of the challenges they face being women involved in elite sport in Australia
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    • Carrie Graf, Coach of the Opals, answers Stephanie Brantz's questions on the panel, Women In Sport event, 25th February 2009

    • Thea Slatyer, Matildas defender, answers Stephanie Brantz's questions on the panel, Women In Sport event, 25th February 2009

    • Cheryl Soon, Captain of the Wallaroos, answers Stephanie Brantz's questions, Women In Sport event, 25th February 2009

    • Stephanie Brantz hosting the panel, Women In Sport event, 25th Februar

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