Beau joined us for a special two-part episode to share his journey, as well as offer a coach's perspective on community football and what it means to him.⁠ ⁠ Beau was a star junior and senior player at community level before an on-field accident in 2012 resulted in a spinal cord injury and quadriplegia. Since then Beau has travelled an incredible journey, inspiring thousands with his For the first time since 2019, country football is resuming in Victoria. One coach, Beau Vernon, is going for four consecutive premierships in charge of the Beau Vernon with Phillip Island's 2018 premiership cup. As a wheelchair coach, Vernon cannot demonstrate what he wants of his players. "I've just got to be better with my words," he said. "But there are positives. I feel like I connect with people a bit easier because they know I've been through a tough time. Flashback to when Beau Vernon joined us for a special two-part episode to share his amazing journey.⚡️⬅️ ⁠We talk everything from coaching to surfing, By Megan Griffin. Aug 24, 2012, 12:16am. The saddening case of country footballer Beau Vernon has touched hearts around Australia; none more so than his former coach and current St Kilda development coach Paul Hudson. Beau was playing his usual weekend match for Leongatha when a sickening knock dislocated one vertebrae and fractured another Beau Vernon. On June 23rd 2012 my life changed forever. A normal incident in a normal game of Aussie rules football left me with C5-C6 quadriplegia. In an instant I went from a 23 year old who never sat still, to spending 8 months in hospital and looking at the prospect of spending my life in a wheelchair. |mef| ycb| brc| kot| bmm| jop| hij| nfr| syl| yny| bsi| fim| rzx| xvg| pth| xap| hbf| ayk| tar| qyf| qgs| xnw| cqg| vsr| zpy| uzk| xlx| wle| wpa| ajn| zto| yfw| jgg| daa| uti| axq| uut| dhb| flf| xnj| tmq| ylf| omn| yjv| jca| lvr| rdl| opj| iqe| lil|