Tony Kemp: The Full Story
- May 30, 2026
- 0:57
- Short
Tony Kemp has been one of the loudest voices in New Zealand rugby league for decades. But nobody knew what was going on behind closed doors.
Growing up in Waitara with nothing. Losing his siblings. Watching his mum fall apart. Playing 25 tests for the Kiwis. Coaching the Warriors through some of their darkest years. Getting diagnosed with PTSD at 41.
This is the conversation Tony has never had in public.
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Brief Summary
A guest shares their traumatic childhood experiences of witnessing domestic violence and its lasting impact on their mental health.
Key points
- Childhood Trauma Unveiled. A powerful reflection on witnessing domestic violence and its lasting effects.
