Kamdyn McIntosh: Resilience, Richmond & Reinventing Life After Football
About this episode
Kamdyn McIntosh shares his journey of resilience and personal growth after his football career with host Trent Cotchin.
Most people know Kamdyn McIntosh as a three-time Richmond premiership player. What they probably don't know is how close he came to never making it. In this episode of Shaped , Trent catches up with one of his closest former teammates to unpack a journey built on hard work, resilience and an unwavering commitment to the team. From growing up in country Western Australia and working seven jobs before being drafted, to earning the respect of one of the AFL's greatest teams, Kamdyn shares the moments that shaped both his career and his character. They revisit Richmond's famous culture, why role players became the backbone of a dynasty, the heartbreak of missing the 2019 Grand Final, and how that disappointment fuelled one of the biggest growth periods of his life. Kamdyn also opens up about life after football, building his construction business, and why making people feel valued has become the foundation of everything he does. It's a conversation about earning your place, handling setbacks, and understanding that sometimes your greatest contribution isn't the one everyone notices. Highlights include: Why hard work beat talent throughout Kamdyn's career What Richmond's premiership…
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