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RUPA Committees

Audit & Risk Committee:

- Sally Fielke: GM - Corporate Affairs, Coles (Chair & RUPA Director)

- Tony Mulveney: Partner, Tax, KPMG

- Damien Fitzpatrick: Current NSW Waratahs Player, RUPA President

- David McDuling: Manager, KPMG (Past Player)

Player Development Program Committee:

- Matti Clements: Deputy Director, Athlete Wellbeing, Australian Institute of Sport (Independent Chair)

- Justin Harrison: CEO, The Rugby Union Players' Association

- Ben Whitaker: GM – Professional Rugby Services, Rugby Australia

- Tim Rapp: GM - Rugby, NSW Waratahs (Super Rugby Rep)

- Thomas Kingston: Associate, Mallesons (Player Rep)

- Gerard McEvilly: Head of Integrity, Rugby Australia

- Matthew Smith: Player Development Manager, Queensland Reds (RUPA Rep)

- Prof. Braham Dabscheck: Lecturer, University of Melbourne (Academic Rep)

Player Health, Safety & Integrity Committee:

- Justin Harrison: CEO, The Rugby Union Players' Association

- Patrick Eyers: General Counsel, Rugby AU

- Baden Stephenson: CEO, Melbourne Rebels

- Benn Robinson: Account Director, SLE Worldwide (Player Rep)

- Gerard McEvilly: Head of Integrity, Rugby Australia

- Dr Warren McDonald: CMO, Rugby Australia

- Dr Seamus Dalton: Players’ Medical Representative

Agent Accreditation Board:

- Richard Breden: General Manager, Ascender Cloud Services (Independent Chair)

- Nick Taylor: Player Contracting Manager, Rugby AU (Rugby Body Rep)

- Prof. Braham Dabscheck:Lecturer, University of Melbourne (RUPA Rep)

- Benn Robinson: Account Director, SLE Worldwide (Player Rep)

- David Shand: Accredited Agent Rep