Sportspeople Who Became Inventors

A Time A Place in Sport · Mar 14, 2026 · 1h 5m

Paul is back for another action-packed episode. This time he will be discussing some sportspeople from over the years who have been known for being inventors, either during their sporting careers or in retirement. It may be a certain piece of technology they masterminded or a particular skill which has had an impact on their sport. Some of who will be discussed include:- A former professional soccer player who grew up in Newcastle, Australia and showed incredible love and sacrifice for his family and invented a well-known football boot.- A professional surfer, regarded as the greatest of all…