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Episode 101 - Stirling Mortlock


My special guest is Stirling Mortlock. Stirling is a legend of Australian Rugby and former captain of the Wallabies, ACT Brumbies and Melbourne Rebels. He appeared in 80 tests for Australia scoring 489 points and played 140 games of Super Rugby.

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WHAT YOU WILL LEARN IN THIS EPISODE

2:40 – Welcome Stirling Mortlock

3:21 – Unio advisors and entrepreneurship

4:31 – Taking the risk of working for yourself

7:50 – Building something from scratch

12:00 – Struggles post career

13:05 – Feedback in rugby and corporate

16:31 – Where the love of rugby started

18:45 – The school environment at Kings

21:06 – Uni, Basketball and Colts

22:22 – Influences from Gordon Ogilvie

25:30 – The power of goal setting

31:00 – Being chosen for his first Wallabies tour out of Gordon

33:15 – Interest from Waratahs & Brumbies

37:33 – Meeting Eddie Jones

41:02 – Why he loved the Brumbies

43:05 – Melrose place

44:28 – Rivalry with the Crusaders

46:30 – Missing the Super Rugby Finals

48:00 – David Nucifora and issues with his contract

48:20 – The Brumbies program

51:25 – Keys to good leadership

54:10 – The power of momentum

55:00 – Missing 5 kicks straight on debut

58:16 – Wanting the ball with the game on the line

1:03:50 – Pressure and the process

1:05:00 – Leaders he admires in sport and business

1:06:00 – Sports vs business cultures

1:07:15 – Iconic World Cup semi-final try

1:10:48 – The run to the goal line

1:12:30 – The two flawless game plans

1:16:05 – Current issues with Australian rugby

1:21:26 – Favourite venue locally and overseas

1:25:00 – Meeting Mandela

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