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The Breakdown

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Australian rugby once had $40 million in the bank. Crowds over 100,000. TV audiences of 3 million. Today the Wallabies have sunk to their lowest world ranking ever. Off the field rugby is a "war zone" with a $20 million deficit last year alone. The Breakdown is a gripping podcast investigation from The Australian, exploring just how far "the game they play in heaven" has fallen - and why. Jessica Halloran and Claire Harvey have interviewed everyone from ex-PMs and billionaires to Wallabies l ...
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The never-before-told story of how rugby nearly died altogether, the voices of those people keeping passion alive at the grassroots, and the sharp reality facing rugby if it is to ever recover in Australia. To listen to all six episodes of The Breakdown first, read the journalism and take the multimedia experience search for and download The Austra…
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How rugby lost its golden player, featuring exclusive words from former Prime Minister John Howard, and a glimpse inside the locker room where Michael Cheika reveals how he handled the fallout with his players. For the first time, we reveal what really happened inside the boardroom. To listen to all six episodes of The Breakdown first, read the jou…
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Billionaire Andrew Forrest and the frantic battle to reshape the game, amid roiling uncertainty at head office and looming disaster on the field. To listen to all six episodes of The Breakdown first, read the journalism and take the multimedia experience search for and download The Australian app at your app store. Or take out a subscription at the…
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A heartstopping England field goal broke Australian rugby’s heart in 2003 - and precipitated a terminal slide. We explore how union headhunted league’s superstars, hear ex-Wallabies shed a tear for what’s been lost and tell the ripping yarn of a rugby-related burglary at The Lodge. To listen to all six episodes of The Breakdown first, read the jour…
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For the first time, Olympic boss John Coates, rugby ex-supremo John O’Neill and the leading lights of Australian sport talk about the schoolboy rugby game that triggered mayhem, the futile efforts to reform the code and the seeds of today’s chaos. To listen to all six episodes of The Breakdown first, read the journalism and take the multimedia expe…
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How has rugby fallen so far? Why isn’t the Wallabies’ greatest-ever try scorer coaching in Australia? Why do even private school kids struggle to name a Wallaby? Why are foreign coaches dominating the game? What happened to the $40m World Cup windfall? Why are clubs closing? Can anyone save rugby union? To listen to all six episodes of The Breakdow…
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Why write a book? From legacy book writing projects to sharing your life and business expertise, there are many reasons why you should or may want to write a book. In this short episode, Alan Forrest Smith is sharing his own experience of writing a book, and why you should also become a writer and a published author of your own book. Alan Forrest S…
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How social media and black screen is creating a new wave of iHypnosis addiction, removing the happiness from people. Is it possible to turn back the tide? In 2011 Alan Forrest Smith wrote an article called iHypnosis referring to the addiction to the Social Media and smartphones and predicting the outcome of such addiction. We asked Alan 8 years lat…
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How to get a book published after you've written? Should you be self-publishing or publish by the book publisher? The writer, Alan Forrest Smith has been published by the publisher and he also been self-publishing for years. Here's what he learnt about publishing the book. A short conversation, first recorded November 2017.…
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