
🎙️ NEW EPISODE PREVIEW | Falling in Love with Sport 💬
This week on From The Plains to The Pitch we’re joined by someone who truly embodies passion, balance, and leadership both on and off the field.
Natalie O’Neil — Thames Valley Vixen, women’s rugby advocate, and this year’s Players’ Player and Rookie of the Year in the Waikato Women’s Development Competition — shares her story of:
💪 Becoming a role model for young women
🐄 Swapping the deputy principal’s desk for the dairy farm
🏉 The rise of women’s rugby across the region
👩👧 Balancing motherhood, team captaincy, and community
A raw, real, and inspiring chat about how sport shapes lives — and why falling in love with the game can change everything.
🎧 Episode 10: “Falling in Love with Sport” out NOW on all platforms
You won’t want to miss this one 💚
Listen First: https://linktr.ee/haurakiplains
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