After The Lights Go Out With James Haskell
The Men's Room
talkSPORT
4.8 • 1.3K Ratings
🗓️ 20 June 2025
⏱️ 57 minutes
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Summary
Leon McKenzie and Steve Harrison are joined by England Rugby Union great James Haskell who discusses living with ADHD, overcoming a lack of self-belief and moving on from his time as a national hero to become a DJ.
He also reflects on becoming a father and the break-up of his marriage following retirement from professional sport.
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| 0:31.2 | On AM, on DAB, on the app and on your smart speaker. After the lights out on talk sport i'm steve harrison i represented |
| 0:41.8 | england in 63 tests 58 won 10 nationals and won the ashes twice with my country and i'm leo mackenzie |
| 0:48.1 | i've experienced life as both a professional boxer and a premier league footballer in this program |
| 0:53.3 | we interview former elites athletes about their transition from their |
| 0:56.7 | sporting careers to civilian life and the struggles which have followed. |
| 1:00.9 | Both Leon and I have had our battles dealing with day-to-day life since departing the |
| 1:04.5 | sporting arena and during this series, we speak with several personalities who have experienced |
| 1:09.3 | their own issues following their time in elite sport. |
| 1:12.4 | Tonight on TalkSport, we're in conversation with a man who hit the heights in |
| 1:16.0 | Rugby Union, the former England and Wasps flanker, James Haskell. |
| 1:20.6 | Interception by England, Shane Williams, Sacks, and down, but it's going to be a second try |
| 1:25.3 | for James Haskell. |
| 1:27.1 | Phipps to Foley. |
| 1:30.1 | Oh, and hammered there was Pocock. He was in midair. Haskell, right up on him. |
| 1:35.4 | Haskell, oh, he's gone through, straight through. |
| 1:38.5 | Mike want to take this all the way through. Yes. Ah, Haskell. |
| 1:42.5 | Warrington fancy it. Haskell did. James Haskell is our Haskell. Warrington fancy it. |
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