Ruby Strange makes her debut not just on the cricket field, but behind the mic — joining Scoreboard for her very first podcast. Fresh from signing her Queensland Fire contract, Ruby reflects on the journey from injury setbacks to achieving her long-held goal.

We dive into her love for the game, balancing cricket with nursing studies, overcoming a bone stress fracture, and the mental shift that reignited her passion.

Ruby’s energy, perspective, and competitiveness shine through as she prepares for her debut season with the Fire.

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Irish athlete Dayna Finn has made the leap from basketball and Gaelic football to carving out a career in the AFLW with Carlton.

She opens up about the grind of starting from scratch, the role of confidence in her breakout performances, and how resilience and teamwork shape her game.

We also dive into her passion for teaching, her work in the Carlton Respects program, and the balance between fun and challenge as a professional athlete.

Dayna shares her goals, her “scoreboard moment” of moving across the world, and why fear can actually be a good thing.

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Ian Williams: Rugby, Business, and Australia–Japan Relations
Ian Williams is the only player to represent both Australia and Japan in rugby, but his story goes far beyond the field. From Wallabies tours to Japan’s booming rugby scene, Ian carved out a unique path that later saw him become a leading business figure, bridging Australia–Japan relations as a lawyer and company director. In this episode he reflects on sport, career, and the cross-cultural lessons that continue to shape his leadership.

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In this episode of Scoreboard, Chris Titley sits down with Queensland and Brisbane Heat all-rounder Jack Wildermuth.

Jack opens up about life inside professional cricket, from managing the shift between red ball and white ball formats to learning how to embrace pressure moments on the big stage.

He shares how perspective, family, and finding purpose beyond the game have shaped his career, as well as his growing work in commercial property.

Jack also talks identity, resilience, and what sport has taught him about competing, winning and bouncing back from setbacks.

From his favourite sporting memories to the bucket list event he’d love to attend, this conversation captures the mindset of an athlete balancing performance with life beyond cricket.

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Ray Chamberlain – Inside the Life of an AFL Umpire

From Canberra junior footy to the roar of the MCG, former AFL umpire Ray Chamberlain shares his journey through 386 games, multiple Grand Finals, and the lessons learned along the way.

Ray opens up about resilience, trust with players, the pressures of officiating, and how feedback shaped his career. He reflects on iconic sporting moments, the 2010 drawn Grand Final, and what sport has taught him about life and business.

A candid conversation about the human side of umpiring, the importance of humility, and why doing the work—on and off the field—always matters.

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In this episode of Scoreboard, Chris Titley sits down with self-taught artist and PE teacher Matt McMillan, who has built a growing following through his sports-inspired artwork.

From his first drawings in 2014 to today’s one-of-one commissioned pieces, Matt shares how he blends his love of sport and creativity, the boom of trading cards during COVID, and what it’s like collaborating with AFL stars and their families.

Matt also opens up about the challenges of pricing art, balancing teaching with his artistic ambitions, and how becoming a dad – and the passing of his own father – reshaped his priorities and inspired his work.

From his favourite sporting memories to his bucket list dream of attending the Masters, this conversation explores resilience, creativity, and the pursuit of balance between passion and profession.

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Former pro surfer Luke Stedman joins Scoreboard to share his journey from growing up in a surfboard factory to competing on the World Championship Tour, and later navigating the realities of business and coaching.

Luke opens up about how journaling, goal setting and daily wins helped him move from self-doubt to qualifying at the elite level, what he learned through sponsorships and setbacks including a tough stint running a clothing label, and how his coaching business Blackball now uses surfing as a vehicle for life lessons.

He also reflects on his Scoreboard Moment at the Sydney 2000 Olympics, his favourite sporting highlights, and why doing what your competitors don’t is the ultimate edge.

The Swyftx Bucket List makes an appearance as Luke reveals the sporting event still at the top of his wishlist, while the PocketSmith “Do You Budget” segment dives into the financial discipline that helped him beyond the waves.

Scoreboard explores the mindset, money and life of athletes and high performers.

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Ian Prior’s rugby journey has taken him from Queensland club footy to captaining the Western Force — and now to helping Zimbabwe qualify for their first Rugby World Cup since 1991.

In this episode, Ian shares the story of balancing life after professional rugby with a new career, family, and an unexpected international call-up.

He dives into high-performance habits, the power of visualisation, and how Zimbabwe’s Sables overcame the odds to book their place at the 2027 World Cup.

We also talk about resilience, leadership, and what it takes to keep chasing goals long after the professional lights dim.