Bradley Charles Stubbs – the man responsible for transforming some of the biggest coaches in the world - has had a recent link to Carlton

The Coach Whisperer strikes again. A day after Kevin Walters steadfastly refused to acknowledge NSW on day one of the Origin camp, the entire Maroons squad has been banned from talking about the Blues ahead of game one.

My plan was to become a professional surfer. I’d built up to it since I was a kid. My ranking in the Pro-AM was No. 23. There was a very deliberate direction my life was heading in. Then I was hit by a car. Career over. In a split second, my life’s work was gone. I...

Two weeks before the first round of the NRL season, Bradley Charles Stubbs knocked on the door of the Roosters offices at Moore Park looking for coach Trent Robinson.

Robinson wasn’t there. He was over the road at training.

My plan was to become a professional surfer. I’d built up to it since I was a kid. My ranking in the Pro-AM was No. 23. There was a very deliberate direction my life was heading in. Then I was hit by a car. Career over. In a split second, my life’s work was gone.

EXCLUSIVE: Sydney FC boss Graham Arnold and life coach Bradley Charles Stubbs talk to Goal about the partnership which helped transform the Sky Blues

While most football people recognise the extraordinary efforts of the Sky Blue coach, others continue to criticise without any base

By his own admission, Graham Arnold was “more of an actor than a coach” in the public eye. He was not nearly as relaxed and his real personality was buried far beneath the surface as his Sydney FC

Back in 2014, Bradley Charles Stubbs – aka the ‘Coach Whisperer’ – decided he needed to get some high-profile professional sporting clients onto his resume.