Caerphilly RFC Head Coach Gareth Short | Matt on MH #5
🧠 ACE Podcast Nation Presents: Matt on Mental Health #5 – Caerphilly RFC Head Coach Gareth Short
Welcome to *Matt on Mental Health, an inspiring and emotional series from ACE Podcast Nation where host Matt sits down with people from all walks of life to discuss their **invisible battles**, **mental health journeys**, and the realities behind the smiles.
Each episode aims to *raise awareness around men’s mental health**, **break the stigma**, and **encourage open conversation* through powerful, honest storytelling. From personal struggles and recovery stories to fundraising, community work, and resilience — this series shines a light on the strength it takes to keep going when the world can’t see the fight inside.
⚡ *Episode 5 – Gareth Short (Caerphilly RFC Head Coach)*
In this episode, Matt is joined by **Caerphilly RFC Head Coach Gareth Short**, who opens up about his **journey through rugby, leadership, and mental health**.
Gareth shares the **pressures of coaching**, the **importance of team culture**, and how sport can both challenge and save lives. He talks candidly about the **invisible battles men face**, the **impact of mental health within sport**, and why community, honesty, and talking are key to breaking the cycle.
This will be another truly inspiring conversation that is emotional, insightful, and truly inspiring — a must-watch for anyone passionate about **mental wellbeing**, **rugby**, and **real stories that matter**.
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| Guest: Gareth Short (Caerphilly RFC)
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