As Wales and the Wallabies gear up for their match on the 6th of July, the Australian British Chamber of Commerce and Robert Walters invite you to hear from some greats of the game. Our expert panel will offer their analysis of the upcoming match, highlighting standout players, predicting key highlights and answering your questions about the game.
We look forwarding to hearing from Ben Evans, Prop, Wales International; Justin Harrison, Lock Forward, Australian International and CEO of the Rugby Union Players Association (RUPA).
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Ben Evans
Director/Owner - Blue Bison Recruitment
Ben Evans
Director/Owner
Fiona Jones
Project Manager - Australian Sports Commission
Fiona Jones
Project Manager
Born in Coventry, Fi started playing rugby at Old Leamintonians in Warwickshire before playing for Lichfield and Loughborough University. After finishing her studies, Fi moved to Australia where she played for Sydney University and NSW Waratahs. Fi hung up the boots last year and now is helping out with coaching and mentoring.
Outside rugby Fi has worked in project management, predominately within social, market and health research. Fi recently joined the Australian Sports Commission where she designs and implements projects as part of the nation-wide Sporting Schools funding program.
Justin Harrison
Chief Executive Officer - Rugby Union Players Association
Justin Harrison
Chief Executive Officer
Justin Harrison etched himself into rugby folklore when he stole a crucial against the throw line-out ball against Lions Captain Martin Johnson in the 78th minute just out from the Australian line in the series defining moment in 2001.
Justin played 34 Tests in total for the Wallabies after debuting against the British & Irish Lions in Sydney. In 2003, Justin was an integral member of the Wallabies side that went down to the wire in a golden point loss in the Rugby World Cup Final in Sydney.
Justin played 98 Super Rugby appearances for the Brumbies and NSW Waratahs, winning a Super Rugby title in 2001. He took his career abroad in 2005, representing Ulster (Nth Ireland) and Bath (England), and retired after a playing stint back in Canberra in 2010 which preceded his appointment as Brumbies Forwards Coach in 2011.
Justin continued to gain international Rugby experience when he moved to France, serving as Head Coach of Racing Club Narbonne Méditerranée for nearly six years. From a commercial perspective, he was employed with AFEX, a global payment solutions company headquartered in London, and he is also founding partner of sport and business consultancy group, HuBe.
Justin completed a Bachelor of Applied Science in Sports Administration at the University of Canberra in 2001.
Justin has served as the RUPA President, General Manager of the Classic Wallabies and is now the current CEO of Rugby Union Players Association (RUPA) and is a member of the Stan Sport Rugby commentary team.