Wallabies star Fraser McReight claimed his first John Eales Medal, awarded to Australian rugby’s best player of the year, while rising star Faitala Moleka was crowned Wallaroos Player of the Year. Wallabies flanker Fraser McReight has joined a group of greats after winning the 2026 John Eales Medal. McReight was the runaway winner after a brilliant season for the Wallabies over the past.