Daniel Herbert

Daniel Herbert

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Daniel Herbert is a former Australian rugby union player who had a successful career as a centre, representing Australia in international competitions, including the Rugby World Cup. Known for his skill and tactical awareness on the field, Herbert has transitioned into a leadership role within Australian rugby, serving as chairman of Rugby Australia, where he is focused on revitalizing the sport and implementing significant reforms to ensure the future success of Australian rugby.

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Daniel Herbert was also a player in the 1998 Bledisloe Cup Test against Scott McLeod.

The 310 seconds of All Blacks defence that should give Australian fans hope
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2026-08-05
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Daniel Herbert is a former teammate of Strauss and the current RA chairman.

From tackling wildebeest to Springbok to Wallaby
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-08-22
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Current Rugby Australia chairman Daniel Herbert scoring in 2001 the last time the Wallabies beat the Lions in a series.

Why the Lions tour is rugby’s greatest spectacle – and it’s finally returning to Australia
The Sydney Morning Herald·AustraliaAustralia· 2025-06-21
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Daniel Herbert serves as chairman, bringing competent leadership to Australian rugby.

Lions can’t afford to be infected by Irish rugby’s sense of entitlement against resurgent Australia – The Irish Times
The Irish Times – major Irish daily, est. 1859·IrelandIreland· 2025-06-20
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