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David Pocock: rugby star, activist or political saviour?

The Briefing

CHAPTER

From Rugby to Politics: Advocacy and Change

This chapter explores the multifaceted role of an open side flanker in rugby and their evolution into an advocate for social issues like inclusion and climate change. It examines the intersection of sports and politics, highlighting the challenges and opportunities for athletes transitioning into political roles. The narrative calls for systemic changes in governance to tackle pressing societal concerns, particularly housing affordability and intergenerational inequality in Australia.

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