Stirling Mortlock says Dan Herbert is the right person at the right time to lead Rugby Australia.

Mortlock has also told the Ministry of Sport Podcast,out-going boss Hamish McLennan deserves credit for bringing the game from the financial brink.

The former Wallabies Captain gives us an insight into his old team-mate, Herbert, his take on the shake-up, as well as the Eddie Jones tenure, and the future hopes of our Wallabies side.

Mortlock is also co-founder of XV Capital, venture capital and advisory firm, helping to shape the future of sport with world-leading technology.

He’s behind the hottest sport tech product on the planet- the Smart Ball.

The Smart Ball has now been adopted by the AFL, is used in global rugby union, being pursued by soccer in Europe, and pushing into American Football.

Mortlock gives us a rare insight into the future of sport.