Introducing Tackling the Trades - Meet Marlie!
Tackling The Trades With Marlie & Steph
Friday, 11 September 2026 - 27 minutes
Join Marlie Packer and Steph Leese in this premiere episode of Tackling the Trades! This week, we're introducing the ultimate collaboration between site life and the sports pitch. They're breaking down the real-world grit it takes to break boundaries in male-dominated industries. Marlie shares her journey from bricklayer's labourer to plumber to England rugby star, proving how early hands-on experience breaks the office job myth and opens doors for the next generation of tradeswomen.Whether you're a seasoned pro looking to share your skills, a sports fan who loves site-ready banter, or searching for a new career in the trades, this episode gives you the inspiration and community you need to make your mark!
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