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Ahead of the 2020 season, newcastleknights.com.au sat down with Tim Glasby in an effort to get to know him a little better.
Who am I: Tim Glasby
Who is most important to me: My son, Parker, and my wife who's got another one on the way
Greatest off-field achievement: My greatest achievement is my son, best thing to ever happen to me
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Something you wouldn’t know about me is: I’m a qualified financial claimer, I've done my degree!
I’d be lost without: My wife, she looks after me pretty well
What I love most about living in Newcastle: The beach
I grew up: Rockhampton, QLD
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People would describe me as: Probably a straighty, one-eighty
As a kid my hero was: Darren Lockyer
They were my hero because: I grew up following the Broncos and Queensland
The last book I read was: I read kids books everyday, but the last book I read for myself was The Operator
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My favourite thing to do in Newcastle is: Walking down the beach
My greatest on field moments: Winning the premiership in 2017 with the Storm