Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast
Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast, discusses all things concussion. From the physiology, effects, treatment and rehabilitation process. All with the aim of providing the tools and education to help patients.
DISCLAIMER:
All information discussed and provided is not a substitute for professional medical advice of doctors or healthcare practitioners. If a listener believes they are suffering from a similar injury to one discussed by the author, please seek medical care of your doctor or physician and do not rely on the author's advice.
Headfirst: A Concussion Podcast
From Professional NRL Player to Elite NRL Referee with Henry Perenara
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Henry Perenara played over 70 matches in the NRL at club level and also represented New Zealand internationally. Following his playing career, he transitioned into officiating, making his first-grade refereeing debut in 2011. He went on to officiate more than 200 matches, including international fixtures such as the Four Nations and the Rugby League World Cup.
01:10 - Henry Perenara Journey into Rugby League
05:10 – Hardest Part Transitioning Form a Player to Referee
11:00 – Man Management of Players and the Media
13:10 – What Was Expected of a Referee Regarding Player Welfare
16:10 – Difficulty of Making Split Second Decisions
20:00 – Transitioning from Two Referee’s to One in Covid-19
25:50 – Impact and Toll of Covid-19 Season
32:15 – Differences Between Refereeing Club vs World Cup
37:05 – How Does the Bunker Work
40:36 – Favourite Moments as a Player and Referee
42:45 – Henry’s Heart Condition and Where to Find Him
Henry Perenara
https://www.smartmove.com.au/our-team/henry-perenara/
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