S1 Ep9: The Inspirational Alex Corbisiero

The Good, The Bad & The Rugby

Platform Media

Sports, Rugby

4.4 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 7 October 2020

⏱️ 99 minutes

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Summary

Alex, James and Mike are joined by the former England and Lions loosehead Alex Corbisiero as he comes to terms with the return of cancer, just over a year after being first diagnosed. In a truly inspirational and remarkably upbeat 90 minutes, the guys discuss the power of dads, fear of death, THAT try, coming to terms with a failing body on and off the field and why you converse with absolutely everyone in the chemo room. Plus there's tributes to Chris Robshaw and Brad Barritt, and to the fortitude of Joe Marler. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0	You're listening to the good.
0:01.6	Don't call me Peno.
0:03.0	The bad.
0:03.6	Absolute p***** and the rugby.
0:05.6	Fold it like a texture.
0:07.0	With Peno, Lord and the Hask.
0:10.4	I don't know what that means.
0:30.0	Hello everybody.
0:31.6	Welcome to another episode of The Good, the Bad, the Rugby.
0:34.3	My name is Alex Pena.
0:35.2	It is a great pleasure to be back with you.
0:37.2	Once again, we've got Hask and Tins this week.
0:39.6	We're doing a bit of half chips, half rice,
0:41.6	because a little bit later on, we are going to be joined.
0:43.7	By the one, the only Mr. Alex Corbusier, a warrior on the field,
0:48.0	but some probably fighting his biggest battle right now.
0:50.6	I'm sure many of you will have heard that he is
0:53.3	going through cancer for the second time.
0:55.6	I'm sure that he's going through cancer for the second time.
0:58.6	We're very much looking forward to having a catch up with him.
1:02.1	Obviously, a big presence on the field of players we've said.
1:05.0	We're very much looking forward to catching up with him
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