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Backstage with Cooper & Matty Johns - #52 | Josh Addo-Carr | Part 2

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Josh Addo-Carr shares thoughts on team culture, Critta’s arrival, and the pride of State of Origin. From the Koori Knockout to life after footy, Josh stays grounded in community and culture.

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0:00-Wally v Pricey

4:00-Ray Price

5:00-Sparing Coop

8:30-New Systems

10:00-Bulldogs Success

14:30-Critta’s Arrival

17:50-State of Origin

21:45-Yarrabah

25:00-Australian Camp

27:30-Connect to Culture

34:00-Koori Knockout

37:00-Post-Footy

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