# Tommy Freeman: Lions, Saints and Never Giving Up

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Podcast: [Rugby Legends with Arthur Dickins](https://stenobird.com/podcast/rugby-legends-with-arthur-dickins-7355771)
Published: 2026-06-05T03:00:00+00:00
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## Resource

In this episode of Rugby Legends, Arthur Dickins is joined by Tommy Freeman, one of the most exciting backs in world rugby. Fresh from a remarkable rise that has taken him from academy rejection to the very pinnacle of the game, Tommy shares the lessons, setbacks and experiences that shaped his journey. Tommy looks back on his early sporting life, from football and hockey to discovering rugby and eventually falling in love with the game. He opens up about being a late developer, struggling ph...

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