Emily Chancellor
Emily Chancellor (born 20 August 1991) is an Australian rugby union player. She plays in the loose forwards for Australia internationally, and for the NSW Waratahs in the Super W competition. She competed for Australia at the delayed 2021 Rugby World Cup; she then joined Harlequins in the Premier 15s.
Date of birth | 20 August 1991 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Place of birth | Sydney | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.7 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 73 kg (161 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
School | SCEGGS Darlinghurst | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rugby career
2018
Chancellor made her international debut for the Wallaroos on 18 August 2018 against New Zealand in a Bledisloe double header at the ANZ Stadium in Sydney.[1] She was named Wallaroos Player of Year in 2018.[2]
2022
Chancellor was named in the Australian squad for test matches against Fiji and Japan in May 2022.[3][4][5][6] She was then named in the squad for the 2022 Pacific Four Series.[7][8] She started against the Black Ferns in the opening match of the Pacific Four series on 6 June.[9][10]
Chancellor also made the Wallaroos squad for the two-test series against the Black Ferns for the Laurie O'Reilly Cup.[11][12] She was selected in the team again for the delayed 2022 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand.[13][14] Following the World Cup, she joined English club, the Harlequins, in the Premier 15s.[15][16]
2023
Chancellor returned to the Wallaroos side for the 2023 Pacific Four Series, and the O'Reilly Cup.[17]
References
- Friend, Sarah (2019-01-06). "The missing prize of a breakout 2018 that is driving Emily Chancellor". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 2022-06-09.
- Bertoldo, Lucie (2019-04-04). "Waratahs' lock Emily Chancellor on the 'cruel but kind' reality of Super W". www.sportingnews.com. Retrieved 2022-06-09.
- "15 Waratahs players named in Wallaroos team to face Fijiana". nsw.rugby. 2022-05-05. Retrieved 2022-06-09.
- Williamson, Nathan (2022-05-04). "Wallaroos name 11 debutants for opening Test of 2022 against Fijiana". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 2022-06-09.
- Tucker, Jim (2022-05-10). "Wasteful Wallaroos beaten by huge Japanese defensive effort". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 2022-06-09.
- Williamson, Nathan (2022-05-09). "Patu to make history as Wallaroos name squad for Japan Test". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 2022-06-09.
- Williamson, Nathan (2022-05-19). "Wallaroos announce squad for Pacific Four". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 2022-06-09.
- Woods, Melissa (2022-05-19). "Nine new Wallaroos for Pacific Four rugby". 7NEWS. Retrieved 2022-06-09.
- Burnes, Campbell (2022-06-05). "PREVIEW: Black Ferns v Wallaroos (Tauranga)". allblacks.com. Retrieved 2022-06-09.
- Tucker, Jim (2022-06-06). "Brave Wallaroos give New Zealand a scare in the rain". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 2022-06-09.
- "Wallaroos name 32-player squad". ESPN.com. 2022-08-02. Retrieved 2022-08-14.
- "Maya Stewart, Emily Robinson, and Asatasi Lafai named in Wallaroos squad to face Black Ferns". nsw.rugby. 2022-08-02. Retrieved 2022-08-14.
- Williamson, Nathan (2022-09-07). "Wallaroos confirm Rugby World Cup squad". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 2022-09-15.
- Worthington, Sam (2022-09-07). "Rugby stars to play two World Cups in a month". wwos.nine.com.au. Retrieved 2023-01-03.
- "Harlequins sign Australia flanker Chancellor". BBC Sport. 2022-08-16. Retrieved 2023-06-24.
- Blignault, Reuven (2023-02-25). "Self-described 'Energizer Bunny' Emily Chancellor makes her impression at Harlequins". Sports Gazette. Retrieved 2023-06-24.
- Williamson, Nathan (2023-06-15). "Wallaroos welcome back overseas stars for Pacific Four". wallaroos.rugby. Retrieved 2023-06-22.