The Roar Rugby Podcast - Ep.75 - Opensiders work out a way with Phil Waugh

Ep.75 - Opensiders work out a way with Phil Waugh

08/14/23 • 70 min

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Former Wallabies opensider and new CEO of Rugby Australia Phil Waugh joins Brett McKay and Harry Jones to talk about his ascent to the top job, and what excites him about the game in Australia over the next decade. Important topics including private equity, the women’s game, and the missing third tier, and of course, Eddie Jones’ late change of tack for the Wallabies heading to the Rugby World Cup.

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