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Connor Karena

An Ordinary Kiwi Podcast

A weekly Sports, Arts and Performing Arts podcast
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An Ordinary Kiwi Podcast

Connor Karena

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Connor Karena

An Ordinary Kiwi Podcast

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 I had such a laugh sitting down with theses NZ 7s lads. Lucky for me, both Stubby and Regan were injury call ups to the Tasman Mako team this year and I got to have a chat with them while they were in Nelson. We talked about the crazy last cou
Anton burst onto the mountain bike scene as a 17 year old kid when he was still in school. Since then he has gone from strength to strength. Anton has done so much in his 10 year career so far - winning the commonwealth games gold in Glasgow, c
Brooks story of resilience and hard work is incredible. After a massive crash on the world downhill circuit in 2019, Brook fractured his T12 and L1 vertebrae was left unable to use his legs. These are Brooks stories of his recovery. We also tal
Most of you will know him as rugby league legend playing for both the Kiwis and the Warriors. But what he has been able to do off the field is pretty impressive too. From footy to business to boxing this guy has been involved in a bit of everyt
Karl’s journey is a true Cinderella story of New Zealand rugby. After quiting rugby in high school he never thought he would play again. A few years later he got back into rugby to lose some weight. At this point he had gotten up to 170kg, his
Niall’s journey to the Blacks Ferns is an awesome story of dedication and commitment. Coming from a touch background she was pushed towards 7s by a mentor, she reluctantly turned up to her first training and the rest is history! We chat through
I had a sit down with Bryn while I was in Auckland (Pre lockdown). I personally really enjoy watching this guy play footy so it was cool to have a chat with him. From a young age Bryn showed his talents; representing New Zealand through the gra
Growing up in Wellington, becoming an All Black was his dream. But after an unplanned change of code he found himself in Australia. A couple years later, schoolboy player of the year and captaining the best school team in Australia. He’s on his
I had a great chat with Teddy about his life and career up to this point.He is currently playing rugby in France. It’s fair to say it wasn’t always perfect for Teddy on the footy field but his commitment and determination is unmatched, and it
I caught up with Paul while he was in quarantine before a tournament in Egypt. Paul has shot up the world rankings in recents years and is really proving himself to be one of the worlds best. Growing up a talented sportsman he eventually stuck
Ice was a big reason I started a podcast myself so to have the opportunity to sit and chat with him was pretty awesome. We chat about all stages of his journey, especially about YKTR and YKTR media. He talked so openly about the ups and downs h
I sat down with Carlos a couple weeks ago to talk about all things 138, being a young entrepreneur and all the challenges that come along with it. We also talk in depth about his rugby career so far and especially about his time at St Kentigern
I got the opportunity to have a chat with the greatest caddie to do ever do it and I really enjoyed this one! Steve talks right through his awesome career starting as a caddie to earn some pocket money as a young kid he quickly fell in love wit
Liam was in Nelson recently doing a charity event i managed to pull a few strings and got the opportunity to have a chat with him. We talked about all the highs and lows of his nearly 20 year career, from being a stand out high school player ge
I recently had a chat with this Blackcaps and Canterbury all rounder. He is another great prospect for the all ready stacked Blackcaps team. We talked how he got into professional cricket, his first test 100 in front of his home crowd and much
I got the chance to sit down and share a couple of beers with a New Zealand rowing legend earlier in the year and what a convosation it was! we talked about how he got into the New Zealand rowing team, some of the brutal training sessions ran b
Doug has started off the season in great form having scored a hundred in one of the first four day games earning himself a recall into the blackcaps. We had an awesome chat about where he grew up, why he had to give up on his rugby dream and of
Ross Taylors resume speaks for itself 40 international hundreds, over 17,000 internationals runs and the only person so far to play 100 tests 100 ODI's and 100 T20s. Being able to pick the brain of one of the New Zealand's best crickets ever wa
I had a chat with George while he was in Nelson recently, fortunately for me the game got washed out so George had some spare time on his hands. We chatted about his cricket career so far but what i really enjoyed about this podcast is George's
Fair to say Kyle burst on to the scene when he had a man of the match performance on ODI debut following that up he made his test debut later that month getting a 5 wicket haul. We chatted about his young career so far, how he changed his game
From a small town on the west coast of the south island to becoming one of New Zealand’s premier rugby referees and now working on his own mental health charity Mike is just a bloody good Kiwi bloke. Mike goes into incredible detail about the h
Leicester has proven himself to be one of the best young talents in New Zealand rugby, but this is no surprise after having to choose between rugby union or rugby league as a 15 year old. In this episode we talk about how he made that tough dec
In this episode i sat down and had a chat with former Hurricanes and Mako player James Marshall about his playing career. From where he started at Nelson college to travelling the world playing the game he loves and ending up back in Nelson; ba
From humble beginnings in rural Hawkes Bay, Hugh climbed his way up to become one NZ's top high school talents, before injury turned his career on its head. His story is about much more than rugby. This is such an interesting story and i wish H
From small town Geraldine to top of the podium on the world rally championship, Hayden Paddon has come a long way! We talk about how he got into Rallying, his journey to the WRC, getting to drive at the top level and the next exciting project h
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