Keegan Hipgrave

Former Australian National Rugby League (NRL) player known for his advocacy for mental health in sports. Currently hosts the Keegan and Company podcast and works with the Rugby League Players Association to support athletes' transitions out of professional sport.

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Oct 9, 2024 • 52min

Athlete to Advocate: Keegan Hipgrave's Journey Through Sport, Injury, and Mental Health

Keegan Hipgrave, a former Australian National Rugby League player and mental health advocate, shares his remarkable journey from athlete to advocate. He dives into the intense culture of rugby, the challenges of playing through injuries, and his personal battle with concussions that led to his medical retirement. Keegan emphasizes the crucial need for mental health resources in sports, shares his reflections on life after retirement, and the importance of open conversations about mental health among athletes to break down stigmas.

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