In this week's episode, Cooper and Matty Johns chat with rugby league legend Mitchell Pearce about his experiences in State of Origin. The boys preview Origin II in Melbourne, discussing team dynamics, key players, and Pearce's expectations for the match.They discuss the pressures, praise, and criticism involved in State of Origin football, Pearce's challenges as a young player entering the arena, and how he uses these experiences in his own coaching today. Subscribe and Follow Follow our Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/backstagecoopermattyjohns/Follow our TikTok: https://www.instagram.com/backstagecoopermattyjohns/Watch on YouTube: https://youtube.com/@BackstagewithCooperMattyJohns?si=XPwO48AuIoavVZYfListen On Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/3S3w0dmLOae7aJGYe4PeqB?si=6f50fa06a4744747Listen on Apple: https://podcasts.apple.com/au/podcast/backstage-with-cooper-matty-johns/id1729949087Advertise through us!For any enquiries - Email [email protected] See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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