RLPA GM of Past Player and Transitions Tom Symonds talking player welfare, the RLPA awards, NIL - 01/10/25

01/10/2025 21 min
RLPA GM of Past Player and Transitions Tom Symonds talking player welfare, the RLPA awards, NIL - 01/10/25

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RLPA GM of Past Player and Transitions Tom Symonds talking player welfare, the RLPA awards, NIL and more on the Run Home with Joel and Fletch

00:00 Memories from the 2013 Grand Final02:00 How he got into the RLPA

03:00 How do they get funding?

03:50 What are they looking to improve?

06:00 How many players are prepared for life after footy?

07:45 Do companies come to you looking to employ ex-footballers?

09:00 How are they doing at the RLPA Awards this year?

10:30 Name Image Likeness consideration

11:30 Limitations of the earnings they can learn

13:00 Average career length of a first-grader

14:00 The TV deal and what the salary cap could get to?

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