# Jake Heenan

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Series 9 Ep 1: From Professional Rugby Player to Owner of Café Burra: Jake Heenan

Jake is the first professional sports person I’ve had on the podcast and I was fascinated to learn all the ins and outs of how you go from turning a passion like rugby into a career.   And what a career he has had. Jake grew up in New Zealand and admits he didn’t really have a plan B. He just wante…

Series 9 Ep 1: From Professional Rugby Player to Owner of Café Burra: Jake Heenan

Jake is the first professional sports person I’ve had on the podcast and I was fascinated to learn all the ins and outs of how you go from turning a passion like rugby into a career.   And what a career he has had. Jake grew up in New Zealand and admits he didn’t really have a plan B. He just wante…

#5 Jake Heenan - Bristol Bears Rugby Professional & Co-owner of @BurraBristol

Join us for a conversation with Jake Heenan - @BristolBearsRugby professional and co-owner of @burrabristol coffee shop. 🏉☕ 🔍 Conversation Themes: Juggling Act: Jake discusses the challenges of balancing a rugby career and running a successful coffee shop. Behind the Business: Get a glimpse into …

68. The Bristol Bears crossover - with Jake Heenan

We take the podcast up the road to Burra Bristol to meet co-owner and Bristol Bears star Jake Heenan and launch a brand new partnership with the Bristol Flyers. On this week’s show - proudly sponsored by Webgains: Jake Heenan shares his love for Basketball and the Bristol Flyers We discuss the man…

102. Playoffs are here - plus a trip to Burra Bristol

We take the Flyers podcast on the road to our partners at Burra Bristol and their newly-opened coffee shop on Clifton Village.Flyers captain Raphell Thomas-Edwards joins Burra owner and Bristol Bears Rugby star Jake Heenan to discuss how they have both been preparing for life after sport.On this we…

547: Founder Friday! w/ Jake Heenan, Founder of Burra Bristol in the UK!

It's Founder Friday! Today we are chatting with the professional Rugby player turned specialty cafe owner, Jake Heenan of Burra Bristol! Jake has played professional rugby for over 13 years and started Burra, an antipodean café in Bristol, while still playing full-time. It's grown to three sites a…

Rugby, Coffee and Forced Networking!

Jake Heenan has played professional rugby for over 13 years and started Burra, a café in Bristol, while still playing full-time. Burra has now grown to three sites, won a few awards, and reflects what he's learned about culture, performance, and the power of a strong network. Jake is also currently…

Ep 218 - Bears Centurian Jake Heenan joins the pod plus some Bristol rugby-related bits and pieces before the annual Six Nations hibernation

The main event is the Jake Heenan interview where we chat to him about his rugby career which of course included seven years and over 100 appearances for Bristol Bears. We also discuss his relationship with Pat from his time as a youngster in the Auckland Blues Academy through to the title winning …

Episode 16 - Jake Heenan

This week, we're joined by Jake Heenan who you may know from both Bristol Bears, alongside being the co-owner of the delicious Burra! We talk the difference between coffee culture here in Bristol vs NZ, alongside why coffee ALWAYS comes first at Burra, plus so much more! Email our producer at a…

Statscast 9: The Loosies

We have reached the most attritional positions on the field as we talk about the backrow, or loosies as they are known in the Southern Hemisphere. Some of Connacht's biggest legends are included in the stat for, in my humble opinion, the best place to be on a rugby field. Most starts on the blindsi…