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Bendigo Spirit veteran guard Kelly Wilson (28.10.26)

Oct 28, 2026 · 11m

Summary

Bendigo Spirit guard Kelly Wilson discusses the team's recent 91-68 loss to Townsville and their upcoming match against Geelong in Ballarat. She reflects on balancing motherhood with her professional career, noting the supportive environment for players returning from maternity leave. Wilson also highlights the squad's blend of experienced veterans and young talent, emphasizing the importance of finding joy in the game and moving on quickly from setbacks.

Topics discussed

Sponsors and introduction of guest Kelly Wilson Reaction to the 91-68 loss to Townsville Impact of the break and performance of young players Dynamic between veterans and young talent in the team Music selection in the team's changing room Reintegrating into the team after childbirth Balancing professional sport and family life Advice for athletes considering a break for family Finding joy in the sport and daily life Training focus and learning from the recent loss Upcoming game in Ballarat and regional support Weekend plans and closing remarks LinkedIn advertisement
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