Emily Chancellor

Two Time World Cup Participant, Vice Captain of the Australian Wallaroos and Captain of the NSW Waratahs, Board member of the Rugby Union Players Association. Chancellor is passionate about leadership, teamwork, growth and overcoming challenges collaboratively. With close to 10 years playing Internationally and balancing working corporately part time, Emily is an organised, enthusiastic speaker and motivator around teamwork. inspiring and challenging equality with an authentic voice. 

Growing up in Sydney and attending school at SCEGGS Darlinghurst, Emily played many sports growing up and only began to discover her passion and ability in Rugby when she was studying at The University of Sydney. 

Emily has now been playing for six years and started because of her love of watching the game and has always wanted to learn how to tackle.

Emily was the Australian Captain and player at the World University Games for the rugby seven’s in Wales in 2016, the NSW 7s co-captain in 2016, on the NSW 7s team from 2013-16 and has represented the XV Sydney team and Champions from 2015 to 2017. In 2018 she Debuted for the Wallaroos on home soil at the Bledesloe Double Header at ANZ Stadium on the 18th of August 2018. She was named best and fairest. Emily capped off 2018 receiving the Wallaroo of the Year award at Rugby Australia's Awards Night. 2019 saw an undefeated Super W Championship for NSW Waratah's Women where Emily won Best forward and the Community Service Award. 

Emily received 1st Class Honours in Education Undergrad (at USYD) and Completed a Master of Management.