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Winning The Away Game

Ping Productions
South Africa
Rugby
Springbok Rugby
Minegpt
Pat Symcox
Canada
United States
Business
Springbok Women
Desmond Denton
Immigrate To USA
Entrepreneurship
Springboks
Olympic Games
Los Angeles, United States
France
Education
Pierre Spies
Daniel Ornellas
Ricky Maia

Winning the Away Game launches on 20 November, just before the Ireland Test. This new podcast brings together successful South Africans who have conquered the world and pairs them with Springbok legends, including our co-host Flip van der Merwe. In every episode we look at resilience, legacy and the mindset needed to win when the odds are stacked against you. Whether you love Springbok rugby, busi... more

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This episode is for founders, operators, and anyone rebuilding an identity after a chapter of life ends. Deon Gouws, Chief Investment Officer at Credo in London, and Alistair Hargreaves, former Springbok and Saracens captain turned Wolf Pack co-found... more

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This episode is for anyone who has had to lead people without the authority, language, or home-field advantage they used to rely on.

Andre Pretorius went from Springbok flyhalf to head coach in Japan, coaching players through a translator and rebui... more

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What happens when the biggest decision of your life looks completely irrational to everyone around you?

Former professional rugby players Jonathan Mokuena and Ernie Kruger share how faith, identity and purpose shaped the defining moments of their li... more

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This episode is for athletes, founders, operators, South Africans abroad, and anyone trying to turn credibility into something useful after the spotlight moves on.

Keegan Daniel shares the hard reality of life after professional rugby: identity, pur... more

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Keegan Daniel
Springbok loose forward and former captain, rugby executive
Director of rugby, Kingsley College; former Sharks captain
Episode: Keegan Daniel and Sven Boermeester - Turning Networks Into Impact
Sven Boermeester
Founder and CEO of Global Village Publishing
Global Village Publishing; Lekker Network ambassador
Episode: Keegan Daniel and Sven Boermeester - Turning Networks Into Impact
Adriaan Strauss
Former Springbok captain; researching player transitions; business focus
Episode: Adriaan Strauss and Stephan Weyers - How Hard Work Compounds
Stephan Weyers
Former sports lawyer and athlete manager; coaching and business ventures
Episode: Adriaan Strauss and Stephan Weyers - How Hard Work Compounds
Ollie le Roux
Former Springbok front-row, rugby legend
South Africa rugby
Episode: Ollie le Roux and Jan Pieterse - What Happens After The Cheering Stops?
Jan Pieterse
Global head of business development at Western Asset Management
Western Asset Management (LA)
Episode: Ollie le Roux and Jan Pieterse - What Happens After The Cheering Stops?
Pat Symcox
Former Protea cricketer turned commentator and leader in business and media
South Africa – Cricket and media
Episode: Pat Symcox and Desmond Denton - Reinventing Yourself Without Losing Who You Are
Desmond Denton
South African filmmaker, writer and storyteller building a new life in the United States
Film/Storytelling
Episode: Pat Symcox and Desmond Denton - Reinventing Yourself Without Losing Who You Are
Kirsten Algro
Founder of Immigrate to USA, helps South Africans move to the United States
Immigrate to USA
Episode: Olympic Mindsets and Immigration Success - Kirsten and Marc

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Flip van der Merwe
Co-host introducing episodes and guiding conversations; host with focus on resilience and legacy in post-sport journeys

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AJ Venter and Gus Byleveld - Starting From Scratch
Q: What was the lowest point in your transition to the US, and how did you cope?
Gus describes a honeymoon period followed by the hard reality of being alone, lacking a network, and needing to rebuild from scratch; he emphasizes seeking support, returning to core principles, and gradually creating a new life with family and collaborators.
Bryan Habana & Orrin Klopper: Life After Rugby, Business Crises and Starting Again
Q: What does legacy mean to you now, and how are you shaping it for the next decade?
Legacy is about daily, meaningful actions that help others grow and create tangible, lasting impact, including mentoring, creating purposeful products, and ensuring the next generation can thrive.
Bryan Habana & Orrin Klopper: Life After Rugby, Business Crises and Starting Again
Q: How did personal crises influence your leadership style and decision making?
Personal challenges sharpened empathy and forced rapid, decisive actions; building a resilient team and prioritizing family often clarified priorities and accelerated growth trajectories.
Bryan Habana & Orrin Klopper: Life After Rugby, Business Crises and Starting Again
Q: What was going through your mind when you decided to shift your focus from rugby to building a business empire?
I focused on confronting reality, identifying the need to reinvent myself, and choosing paths that could sustain impact beyond the field, including partnering, acquisitions, and creating scalable offerings.
Pat Lambie and Bruce Whitfield - Pressure, Purpose and the Away Game
Q: Bruce, what was the moment you realized you could translate the discipline from sports into a successful media and speaking career?
Bruce explains how sustaining curiosity, continuous learning, and building a personal brand allowed him to move from journalism to writing, speaking, and entrepreneurship, leveraging the resilience built in early opportunities.

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A collection of conversations centered on resilience, reinvention, and the mindset needed to win beyond peak moments. Across episodes, guests include former athletes, executives, and entrepreneurs who navigated identity shifts, career pivots, and cross-border ventures—turning high-performance experiences into scalable impact in business, media, and society. The format often blends personal origin stories with practical guidance on leadership, networking, immigration, and building community, making it a compelling listen for listeners curious about how high-achievers translate fame and discipline into lasting value. Notable patterns include emphasis on networks, storytelling, second acts after elite sport, and the role of mindset in navigati... more

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1. Keegan Daniel
2. Sven Boermeester
3. Adriaan Strauss
4. Stephan Weyers
5. Ollie le Roux
6. Jan Pieterse
7. Pat Symcox
8. Desmond Denton

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