St George Illawarra Dragons Captain Ben Hunt on the Run Home with Joel and Fletch - 12/08/24

St George Illawarra Dragons Captain Ben Hunt joins the Run Home with Joel and Fletch to talk country footy, The Dragons season so far and his plans for after football. 00:00 Telstra Country Series 00:30 Where he played junior footy? 00:45 Furthest he’d have to travel as a kid? 02:00 How old was he when he left Rockhampton? 02:45 Loves living in Sydney now? 03:15 What’s it like living in Dingo? 04:00 Where do you plan on retiring? 04:30 Atmosphere vs the Bulldogs 05:20 Playing the Titans this week 05:50 Rumors he doesn’t shout? 06:10 Is Blake Lawrie a tightarse? 06:40 How’s Flanagan handled the loss? 07:10 Can the Dogs win the comp? 09:30 Is he going to return from Rep footy in the next two years? 10:15 Can he believe he played 20 State of Origin Games? 11:50 What’s he watching on TV? 12:20 Used to watch Vikings 13:00 Watch a lot of the Olympics 13:30 How good was Raygun! NRL Telstra Footy Country Series: The Telstra Footy Country Series is a new initiative to celebrate and support Rugby League communities in regional Australia during the 2024 season. It kicked off this year and includes 10 themed NRL and NRLW games in total, across nine regional locations. In each location, the Footy Country Series will highlight and strengthen the deep bonds between the country rugby league and the elite game. The Telstra Footy Country Series stopped by Wollongong a few weeks ago for the NRLW Dragons v Titans game.  It will be traveling to Bundaberg and Townsville this week for the NRL and NRLW games. Listen to The Run Home with Joel and Fletch live every weekday: 3pm AEST on SEN 1170 AM Sydney & SEN 693 AM Brisbane Catch the boys in video, live from the studios by heading to the Run Home with Joel and Fletch Youtube page. Hit subscribe and never miss a thing!  https://youtube.com/@joelandfletchsen?si=LJAudaWNKvrhGCUF Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices