Emma Tonegato won a gold medal for Australia Rugby
Emma Tonegato won a gold medal for Australia in rugby sevens at the Rio Olympics in 2016, however it can have been a rugby league premiership if the pathway existed again then. "What in reality lured me to sevens became the opportunity for Olympic gold and to be a full-time athlete, which on the time, there was not anything in rugby league," the Dragons fullback stated. "I performed rugby league lower back in the day; the more the NRLW gets within the media, on TV and the sport grows, I suppose it surely could be a hard choice for me now." Her transition from seven-a-facet to 13 has been seamless, on account that making the code switch the fullback has been a phenomenon for St George Illawarra. Rugby Sevens 2022 schedule Tonegato's attempt-saving address at the Roosters' Jess Sergis in round 5 will cross down as one of the first-rate defensive efforts of the season and feature on highlights reels for years to come. "It would not appear that special to ...