Greg Alexander is one of Penrith’s best-known sporting exports.
In this episode of On The Record, ‘Brandy’ talks about growing up in Penrith, his rise in rugby league through the 1980s and captaining the Panthers to the 1991 Grand Final.
He speaks of the tragedy that rocked his family and the community in 1992, his move to New Zealand his triumphant return to the foot of the Mountains to finish his career.
Brandy also reveals how his media career almost never happened – all because of a concrete truck.
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