James Graham

An NRL & international captain, James professional career began in England winning multiple titles and personal accolades. He then took the leap to join the NRL where he quickly became one of the leading players in the competition.

He is one of only 8 players ever to receive a Golden Cap which is awarded to players who reach 50 international test matches.

James now is involved in Rugby League media regularly appearing on Fox and Triple M. He is also a podcaster and small business owner with successful podcast/production company ‘The Bye Round’.

James story telling and presentation have made him a stand out in his post athletic career and is the perfect choice for a variety of roles.

James Graham ‘Stacking The Odds’ Keynote Presentation Experience

James Graham’s Keynote presentation, ‘Stacking The Odds’, showcases his story and how despite many deficiencies and obstacles in his way he still managed to carve out a successful career as a professional athlete for 17 years. In his presentation he explains how his foundation ‘Stacking The Odds’ worked for him and how it can be transferred into the business world. James was a rugby league footballer who played as a prop for St Helens, Canterbury-Bankstown Bulldogs and St George Dragons, featuring at the international level for England and Great Britain.

The presentation discusses:

• Maximizing our chances of taking opportunities
• Achieving desired outcomes
• Resilience strategies
• Building trust with high performing teams