How friendship & vulnerability helped Bob Murphy grow into the Bulldogs captain

Empowering Leaders

In this episode, former Australian rules footballer Luke Darcy warmly interviews his friend and former teammate, Bob Murphy.

The shared history that began when they were both 17-year-old boys shines through as they talk about Bob’s leadership style and his unique approach to life and football.

You’ll hear Bob share his experiences as a young player, his journey to becoming captain of the Western Bulldogs, and what he thinks needs to shift when it comes to leadership and culture in football. He also talks about his passion for storytelling, his deep love for the game of AFL, and the setbacks and anxiety he’s experienced and continues to work through.

The conversation also touches on Bob’s eclectic group of friends, his interests outside the world of football, and his passion for collaborating with the most interesting people he can find.

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