#64: Alex Mafi - Rugby Union Journey

This week, Richie catches up with Alex Mafi, a longtime friend and professional rugby union player. Alex shares his inspiring journey from growing up on Brisbane’s southside to playing for some of the biggest teams in Super Rugby.🏉 Key Highlights:Alex’s early days playing for Sunnybank Dragons and attending Nudgee College, where he connected with Richie and C TEN.Being selected for the Australian Schoolboys team, representing Australia against Fiji, New Zealand, and on tour in England.Signing a three-year contract with the Queensland Reds at just 18 years old.His experience playing over 70 Super Rugby games with the Reds and Rebels.An unforgettable season playing rugby in Japan, which he describes as the most enjoyable of his career.Alex’s story is one of passion, dedication, and achieving greatness in the sport he loves. Whether you're a rugby fan or looking for inspiration, this episode is a must-watch!👉 If you’re enjoying this episode, don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe to support The Unkles Podcast, where we celebrate the remarkable stories of Papua New Guineans and those connected to it.