In this episode of the 9PL podcast, host Ant interviews Francis Bennett, the coach of the North Coast Marlins. They discuss the team's journey, recruitment strategies, and the importance of community support and mental health initiatives. Francis shares insights on the challenges faced in previous competitions and the excitement for the upcoming season, highlighting the significance of building a strong team and fostering a supportive environment for players.

In this episode of the 9PL Podcast, host Ant interviews Sione from Pig Athletic Club, discussing the club's evolution from a touring rugby team to a prominent social media platform in the rugby union space. They explore the importance of content creation, community engagement, and the strategies behind building a successful brand in rugby. The conversation also touches on player recruitment, potential signings, and the impact of media on the sport. Additionally, they discuss the club's charity initiatives and sponsorships, as well as their aspirations for the upcoming 9PL season.

In this episode of the 9PL Podcast, Anthony Bartolo and Joe Vickery from ACTV Strength Co discuss their gym and their involvement in the Nines Premier League (9PL) tournament. They talk about the culture and community at ACTV Strength Co, their gym locations across the country, and their plans for expansion. They also share their experiences and insights from participating in the 9PL tournament, including the importance of team dynamics and strategy. They mention their charity partner, Gotcha for Life, and their sponsors, Mastering the Markets and All Coasts Painting. They express their excitement for the upcoming tournament and the camaraderie and family aspect of the event.

In this episode, Ant from the 9PL interviews Conor Hirini, the founder of Matakesi Rugby, an invitational rugby sevens club from New Zealand. Conor discusses the club's history, their mission to bring players from different parts of New Zealand together, and their recent expansion into international tournaments. He also talks about the team's culture and recruitment process, their sponsors and charity partnerships, and the players to watch out for in the upcoming competition. Conor expresses his excitement about playing against other teams and the opportunity to give his players exposure. The episode concludes with a discussion about current players who have come through the Matakesi ranks and gone on to achieve success.

The conversation revolves around the Salty Pigs, a team participating in the Nines Premier League. The hosts discuss the origin story of the Salty Pigs, their love for fishing and beer, and their transition into a lifestyle brand with merchandise. They also talk about their experiences in the previous year's competition, their key learnings, and their focus on building a strong team for the upcoming year. The hosts mention their sponsors, their charity of choice, and their plans for supporter packs and events. They also discuss their excitement for the tournament, their rivalry with other teams, and their desire to have a fun and successful week.

In this episode of the 9PL Podcast, host Ant Mitchell interviews Brad Takairangi and Travis Young from the Reborn team. They discuss the challenges of building the Reborn Fitness Hub and their excitement for the upcoming Country Trucker Caps 9PL tournament. They also talk about the success of their business and their plans for the future. The conversation touches on topics such as team recruitment, charity initiatives, and the importance of mental and physical health. The episode ends with a discussion about potential NRL players they would like to have on their team.

In this conversation, Ant Mitchell interviews Jacek McLaurin, the coach of the Dawgs team in the Country Trucker Caps 9PL. They discuss Jacek's experience in the tournament, his decision to change the team name, and his plans for the upcoming season. They also talk about the recruitment process, potential sponsors, and the charity the team will support. Jacek expresses his excitement for the next season and his desire to beat the Southern Sharks. He also mentions the possibility of recruiting NRL players Todd Carney and Mitchell Pearce. The conversation ends with a discussion about the nines format and the potential participation of Shaun Johnson.

The conversation revolves around the Nines Premier League tournament and the Southern Sharks team. The hosts discuss the team's past successes, their recruitment strategy, and their goals for the upcoming year. They also touch on the importance of giving back to the community and mention a charity they support. The hosts mention their major sponsor, Stryda Brewing Co, and discuss the other teams participating in the tournament. They share their excitement for the growth of the event and the opportunity to bring their families along. The conversation ends with a discussion about which current NRL players they would want on their team.