John Eales

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John Eales is a former Australian rugby union lock widely regarded as one of the sport’s greatest players, renowned for his leadership, lineout prowess, and goal-kicking ability.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human
rugby union lock
rugby union player
approxWeightDuringCareer 110 kg
captaincyRole Wallabies captain
captained Australia national rugby union team
countryOfBirth Australia
countryOfCitizenship Australia
dateOfBirth 1970-06-27
degree Bachelor of Arts
education Marist College Ashgrove
The University of Queensland
surface form: University of Queensland
familyName Eales
gender male
givenName John
hallOfFameInduction International Rugby Hall of Fame induction
surface form: International Rugby Hall of Fame

World Rugby Hall of Fame
hasTrophyNamedAfterHim John Eales Medal
height 2.00 m
honour Australian Sports Medal
Member of the Order of Australia
JohnEalesMedalAwardedFor Australian rugby union player of the year
knownFor being one of the greatest rugby union players
goal-kicking ability
leadership
lineout prowess
memberOfSportsTeam Queensland Reds
name John Eales self-link
nationality Australian
nickname Nobody
placeOfBirth Brisbane
playedEra 1990s
early 2000s
playedForNationalTeam Australia national rugby union team
positionPlayed lock
postRetirementOccupation businessman
corporate speaker
sports commentator
reasonForNickname Because nobody is perfect
retirementFromTestRugby 2001
roleIn1999WorldCup captain
sport rugby union
stateOfBirth Queensland
testCaps 86
testDebutForAustralia 1991
testPoints 173
worldCupWinner 1991 Rugby World Cup
1999 Rugby World Cup

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John Eales name John Eales self-link