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Magellan non-executive director John Eales was re-elected to the position on a narrow margin at the company’s AGM on Wednesday.

Former Wallabies skipper almost crash-tackled off Magellan board

Ex-Wallabies star John Eales narrowly survived a vote on his tenure as director of the embattled fund manager as shareholders rejected the firm’s executive pay.

  • Millie Muroi

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Marika Koroibete and Folau Fainga’a celerate after victory in Perth.

Cron faces sanction over TMO lashing as Koroibete wins John Eales Medal

Marika Koroibete is the sixth Wallaby to win the peer-voted award more than once, while Force coach Simon Cron faces sanction for his TMO comments.

  • Georgina Robinson
Rugby Australia chairman, Hamish McLennan, is among those who have made a loss on employee loans at Magellan used to acquire the investment group’s shares.

Magellan board, execs stung by equity loans as shares sink

Magellan’s high-profile board and executives have shared investors’ pain over the share price collapse as they hold more than $15 million in loans used to acquire shares at vastly higher prices.

  • Colin Kruger
Nick Farr Jones with the Rugby World Cup trophy in 1991.

‘Have you met Bill?’: Three decades on, Wallabies’ World Cup win still resonates

Thirty years ago, the Wallabies hoisted the Rugby World Cup, launching wild celebrations and an awkward meeting between the Aussie skipper and the British prime minister.

  • Greg Campbell
John Eales has spoken up in defence of Rugby Australia chair Paul McLean.

'Gobsmacked': Eales, Shaw, Loane break ranks with Wallabies captains over RA criticism

The trio voiced their disappointment that RA chair Paul McLean was blindsided by a letter from 11 former Wallabies captains criticising the governing body.

  • Georgina Robinson
David Pocock: "Until recently, I’ve done almost no commercial deals, just because I haven’t been comfortable being the face of companies."

David Pocock: 'It’s hard to get out of the bubble of being an athlete'

The Zimbabwean-born rugby union player has captained the Wallabies, is a two-times John Eales medallist and holds the current mark for most World Cup turnovers in history. He announced his retirement in September 2019.

  • Benjamin Law
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No easy gains for John Eales, Hamish McLennan at Magellan Financial

No easy gains for John Eales, Hamish McLennan at Magellan Financial

One prominent financial player has gone against the tide of fat boardroom pay packets and skinny equity interests.

  • Colin Kruger
Wallabies, Reds legend John Eales honoured with Suncorp Stadium statue

Wallabies, Reds legend John Eales honoured with Suncorp Stadium statue

Wallabies and Reds legend John Eales will become the first athlete from outside of rugby league to be honoured with a statue at Suncorp Stadium.

  • Vince Rugari
Eales reflects on NSW-Queensland derbies and move to professionalism

Eales reflects on NSW-Queensland derbies and move to professionalism

Wallabies legend and passionate Queensland man John Eales speaks to Tom Decent on the weekend of Heritage Round.

  • Tom Decent

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