#174 – Moments That Matter: Robbie Feldmann
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Episode Summary:
In this episode of Sport Is Life, Robbie Feldmann reflects on the defining moments that shaped his journey as an athlete, coach, and leader. With honesty and humility, Robbie shares the pivotal turning points in his rugby career from the discipline and resilience learned on the field to the personal challenges that tested his character off it.
Robbie discusses how sport instills values that extend far beyond the scoreboard, teamwork, accountability, and the ability to handle adversity. He also explores the importance of mindset, adaptability, and seizing opportunities, revealing how those lessons continue to guide him in business and life today.
For anyone navigating change, chasing growth, or looking for inspiration from the world of sport, Robbie’s story is a reminder that the real victories come from the moments that matter most.
About the Guest:
Robbie Feldmann
Sports Producer | Commentator | Broadcaster
Robbie Feldmann is a highly experienced sports producer and commentator with over 20 years in television and radio across New Zealand and Australia. Passionate about bringing sport to life for fans, he has worked extensively behind the scenes and on air, building a reputation for his deep knowledge, professionalism, and engaging delivery.
Currently, Robbie is part of the football coverage team at Channel 10 and Paramount+, while also lending his voice to Shute Shield rugby commentary. His career has spanned multiple codes and formats, giving him a versatile perspective on the media landscape and the ability to connect with diverse sporting audiences.
Having spent much of his career encouraging others to shine, Robbie is now embracing his own path in the spotlight — pursuing his ultimate ambition of becoming a full-time sports commentator. With a mix of industry expertise, on-air presence, and a lifelong love of sport, Robbie continues to carve out his place as a trusted voice in Australian and New Zealand sport.
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Ian Hawkins, host of "Sport Is Life," is dedicated to showing how sports can transform lives. With extensive experience as an athlete, a coach, PE teacher, community volunteer, and manager at Fox Sports, Ian brings a wealth of knowledge to the podcast. His journey began in his backyard, mentored by his older brother, and has since evolved into coaching elite athletes and business leaders. Ian's commitment to sports and personal development is evident in his roles as a performance coach and active community member. Through "Sport Is Life," Ian shares inspiring stories and valuable lessons to help listeners apply sports principles to all areas of life.
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