Rob Valetini Wins Second Consecutive John Eales Medal

Valetini aims to uplift Australian rugby as Wallabies prepare for challenging UK and Ireland tour.

Rob Valetini becomes the third player to win back-to-back John Eales Medals, joining Israel Folau and Michael Hooper.
Valetini has been a standout performer for the Wallabies, playing in all nine Tests this year.
The Wallabies face a tough tour against England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland, seeking to rebuild after a challenging period.
Valetini's leadership and performance are seen as crucial for the Wallabies' efforts to restore pride in Australian rugby.
The awards night also celebrated achievements across Australian rugby, with Maya Stewart and Maddison Levi recognized for their contributions.