#30 Nico Hynes: Munster's Bucks, Mental Health Advocacy and NRL Transformations

Embark on a compelling episode of Keegan and Company as Keegan sits down with Dally M winner and Cronulla Sharks player, Nico Hynes. Amidst recounting his vibrant off-season experiences, including Cameron Munster's memorable bucks party and wedding, Nico expresses his eager for getting back into training and refining his craft.
However, this episode becomes truly exceptional as Nico, renowned for his advocacy in mental health, opens up about a deeply personal aspect of his life. In a candid revelation, he shares the challenges his family faced when his mother went to prison, offering a profound perspective on resilience and familial bonds. This raw and authentic conversation sheds light on the complexities of Nico's journey and adds a unique layer to his role as a mental health advocate in Australian sports.
The dialogue takes a crucial turn as Nico and Keegan engage in a thought-provoking discussion about mental health awareness. They explore the pivotal role that education plays in dismantling stigmas and fostering a supportive community. Together, they articulate their vision for introducing a mental health round in the NRL, underlining the importance of promoting awareness and understanding within the sporting realm. Join us for an impactful and insightful conversation with Nico Hynes, as he shares his personal story, advocates for mental health, and envisions positive change within Australian sport.