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.
 Emily Chancellor in her international debut against New Zealand, August 2018 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Rugby union career | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Rugby career
edit2018
editChancellor 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
editChancellor 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
editChancellor returned to the Wallaroos side for the 2023 Pacific Four Series, and the O'Reilly Cup.[17]
References
edit- ^ Friend, Sarah (6 January 2019). "The missing prize of a breakout 2018 that is driving Emily Chancellor". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
- ^ Bertoldo, Lucie (4 April 2019). "Waratahs' lock Emily Chancellor on the 'cruel but kind' reality of Super W". www.sportingnews.com. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
- ^ "15 Waratahs players named in Wallaroos team to face Fijiana". nsw.rugby. 5 May 2022. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
- ^ Williamson, Nathan (4 May 2022). "Wallaroos name 11 debutants for opening Test of 2022 against Fijiana". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
- ^ Tucker, Jim (10 May 2022). "Wasteful Wallaroos beaten by huge Japanese defensive effort". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
- ^ Williamson, Nathan (9 May 2022). "Patu to make history as Wallaroos name squad for Japan Test". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
- ^ Williamson, Nathan (19 May 2022). "Wallaroos announce squad for Pacific Four". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
- ^ Woods, Melissa (19 May 2022). "Nine new Wallaroos for Pacific Four rugby". 7NEWS. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
- ^ Burnes, Campbell (5 June 2022). "PREVIEW: Black Ferns v Wallaroos (Tauranga)". allblacks.com. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
- ^ Tucker, Jim (6 June 2022). "Brave Wallaroos give New Zealand a scare in the rain". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 9 June 2022.
- ^ "Wallaroos name 32-player squad". ESPN.com. 2 August 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
- ^ "Maya Stewart, Emily Robinson, and Asatasi Lafai named in Wallaroos squad to face Black Ferns". nsw.rugby. 2 August 2022. Retrieved 14 August 2022.
- ^ Williamson, Nathan (7 September 2022). "Wallaroos confirm Rugby World Cup squad". www.rugby.com.au. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
- ^ Worthington, Sam (7 September 2022). "Rugby stars to play two World Cups in a month". wwos.nine.com.au. Retrieved 3 January 2023.
- ^ "Harlequins sign Australia flanker Chancellor". BBC Sport. 16 August 2022. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
- ^ Blignault, Reuven (25 February 2023). "Self-described 'Energizer Bunny' Emily Chancellor makes her impression at Harlequins". Sports Gazette. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
- ^ Williamson, Nathan (15 June 2023). "Wallaroos welcome back overseas stars for Pacific Four". wallaroos.rugby. Retrieved 22 June 2023.