The Shaw and Partners GP Wealth Team recently hosted an exclusive boardroom lunch in Sydney featuring XV Capital Investments, presented by Wallabies legend Stirling Mortlock AM.

As the British & Irish Lions Tour approaches its climax, guests enjoyed a long lunch with Stirling, who shared memorable stories from his career as former Wallabies captain and Rugby World Cup finalist. He also provided an overview of the XV Sports-tech Fund 1, offering investors access to cutting-edge sports technologies reshaping the way sport is played, consumed, and monetised.

This unique event gave clients and guests the chance to engage directly with one of Australia’s most influential sporting figures, while also exploring an emerging asset class that combines performance, innovation, and impact.

About Stirling Mortlock

Stirling Mortlock AM is one of the most iconic names in Australian rugby. With over 80 Tests for the Wallabies and more than 100 Super Rugby caps, Stirling was the first Australian player to surpass 1,000 points in Super Rugby and remains the second-highest point scorer in Wallabies history. He captained the Wallabies, ACT Brumbies, and Melbourne Rebels, famously leading the Brumbies to a Super Rugby title and Australia to multiple Bledisloe Cup and Tri-Nations campaigns.

Renowned for his leadership, grit, and strategic mind on the field, Stirling has seamlessly transitioned into the business arena as a Founding Partner at XV Capital Investments—leveraging his experience, networks, and competitive drive to back the next wave of global sports-tech innovators.