Paul Aiton played 253 professional rugby league games across the NRL and Super League, and proudly represented Papua New Guinea 16 times with the Kumuls — a childhood dream come true. We first met in 2008 playing together in the Rugby League World Cup, and he's been a great mate ever since.In this episode, Paul reflects on his journey from Mount Hagen to playing professional rugby league in Australia, England, and France. He shares valuable lessons from 13 years at the top level, why he encourages young players to study the game more, and how goal setting helped shape his career. Paul also opens up about his current role as assistant coach for the PNG Hunters and recalls some funny stories from his early days in Australia. This one’s full of laughs, lessons, and honest insights.Connect with Paul and follow him on:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/paul.aiton.54Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/paul_aiton/About David Mead: David played 14 years of professional rugby league, representing the Brisbane Broncos, Gold Coast Titans, Catalans Dragons, and captaining the PNG Kumuls. With over 230 professional games and 15 international appearances , he’s gained valuable insight into what it takes to perform at the highest level. Now, through conversations with fellow athletes, business minds, and community leaders, David shares real stories and lessons to inspire and empower the next generation.Connect with David and follow him on:Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/david.mead.94Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/davidmead411/Twitter: https://twitter.com/davidmead411LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/david-mead-7604b986/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@davidmead411?lang=enYoutube: https://www.youtube.com/@davidmeadpodcast

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