Eales, John

Eales, John
(n. 27 jun. 1970, Brisbane, Australia).

Rugbista australiano. Entre 1990 y 2001, Eales, que mide 2,01 m (6 pies 7 pulg.), exhibió una capacidad excepcional en todas las facetas del rugby mientras jugaba como segunda línea del Queensland y de la selección australiana. Con la selección (apodada Wallabies) ganó dos veces la Copa Mundial (1991 y 1999) y dos veces la Copa de las Tres Naciones (2000 y 2001). Fue capitán de los Wallabies de 1996 a 2001. En 1999 se le confirió la Orden de Australia (AM), por sus servicios a la comunidad y al rugby.

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