The Diary of a Harlequin

May 20 2024 15 ep. 53 mins 10
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The Diary of a Harlequin is proudly brought to you by Charles Stanley Wealth Managers, official player welfare partner of Harlequins. Hosted by Joe Yates-Round, with a different guest from Harlequins every episode the aim of this podcast is to provide an insight into the teams’ lives, finding out what it takes to make it as a Harlequin, and what it means to be one. We’ll learn about where they came from, what makes them tick and discover their tips for better welfare. We’ll also share financial guidance and ideas from our Partner Charles Stanley.

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Ep 15 - Shaunagh Brown

May 20 2024 48 mins  
Our final guest of the season is Shaunagh Brown. She is a Harlequins hero with 100 appearances for the club and an incredible backstory. During this episode Shaunagh speaks about rugby gradually taking over her life, as people started to notice her sporting prowess on the athletics track. Along with growing up and her mum allowing her to wear what she wants which lead to her being

Ep 14 - Cadan Murley

Apr 08 2024 48 mins  
Our sixth guest of the season is Cadan Murley. Winner of the Harlequins Player of the Season and top Premiership try scorer in 22/23, Cadan is a Harlequins sensation. During this episode Cadan talks about the nerves of training with the Quins squad for the first time, and how rugby is a weird sport with one week you aren't in the team and the next week you are playing in the Pr

Ep 13 - Lucy Packer

Mar 25 2024 30 mins  
Our fifth guest of the season is Lucy Packer. She is an attacking scrum-half who made her first start for England against Wales in April 2022. She speaks about the moment she got called up to the England squad whilst coaching in Sweden. During this episode Lucy talks about how she came to Quins as a shy, young girl and how rugby helped her come out of her shell to make her the role

Ep 12 - Luke Northmore

Mar 11 2024 52 mins  
Our fourth guest of the series is Luke Northmore. Hear all about how he went from working in a pasty shop to studying at Cardiff Met University, and finally playing for Quins. After a few set backs due to injury, Luke speaks about still wanting to be involved with the team even when in rehab, and coming back to the pitch stronger. During his time off due to injury Luke has been bu

Ep 11 - Babalwa Latsha

Mar 04 2024 47 mins  
Our third guest of the series is our recent Women's signing, Babalwa (BB) Latsha. She is a powerful South African prop who has become an instant fan favourite at Harlequins. BB is a real trailblazer in Women's rugby, she was the first professional Women's player in South Africa and she is helping shaping the lives of future players. She talks about settling in England,

Ep 10 - James Chisholm

Feb 13 2024 53 mins  
Our second guest of Series 2 is Harlequins back row forward James Chisholm. A former World under 20s player of the year, James is a combative, hard working and skilful forward. Hear about the story of growing up in the Quins academy with his older brother Ross, and what it means to pull on the quarters. Off the field, James is a business partner, of Choccy Nut Pot - a chocolate p

Ep 9 - Will Collier

Feb 02 2024 43 mins  
Our first guest of Series 2 is Harlequins prop Will Collier. A true Quins legend with over 200 appearances in the famous quarters. Will talks you through growing up as Quins fan, finding his true love of scrummaging and the details of a rather memorable try at The Stoop… Off the field, Will is a business owner, alongside former teammate Olly Kohn, and a future wine sommelier. H

Ep 8 - Danny Care

May 24 2023 61 mins  
Our eighth and final guest of Series One is Mr Harlequins himself, all-time record appearance holder Danny Care! Danny shares how rejection at a football academy started him on his journey to the top of rugby, how close he really came to joining Saracens and what he’s learnt in life as a father, podcaster, TV personality and house builder! We also discuss how he rates his two Pre

Ep 7 - Stephan Lewies

May 10 2023 54 mins  
Our seventh guest is Harlequins Club Captain, Stephan Lewies – Steph shares with us how he got his start in the game and his rapid rise in South Africa including a call up to the Spring Boks. He’s also really honest with us about his long battle with injury – longer than he ever expected and shares key insights into what his leadership style is and how believes you can get th

Ep 6 - Santiago Garcia Botta

Apr 26 2023 61 mins  
Our sixth guest is Harlequins front row, Santiago Garcia Botta– there’s not much Santi hasn’t achieved in the game, from representing his country in a World Cup, being one of the first men to earn a professional contract to play in Argentina, and winning the Premiership with Harlequins. But if he had not answered his phone one Thursday it could have all been so very different