Phil Kearns on TWO Rugby World Cups & Securing RWC 2027 for Australia.
Phil Kearns, a two-time World Cup winner and Australian Hall of Famer, shares his experiences and insights from his rugby career. The discussion covers his rivalry with New Zealand, early career challenges, the transition from amateur to professional rugby, memorable World Cup moments, and his experiences as captain of the Wallabies. Kearns reflects on the evolution of rugby and the camaraderie among players, providing a unique perspective on the sport's history and culture. The discussion also touches on the current state of Australian rugby, how they won the 2027 RWC hosting rights and why New Zealand and Canberra missed out! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices