Emily Chancellor

Emily has been playing rugby since 2013. A club rugby player for Sydney University, she holds several representative titles and honours from her rugby journey so far, including two NSW 7s titles in 2014 and 2016; Sydney XV tiles 2015, 2016 and 2017 at the National Championships, captaining the Australian team for World University Games in 2016 and the Macquarie University AON 7s team in 2017 and 2018. Emily is now a valuable member of the Australian Wallaroos squad and took home the prestigious Buildcorp Player of the Year trophy in 2018 in her debut year. Emily has been named best forward for the NSW Waratahs in 2021 and 2022 and is off to the Rugby World Cup in October. In her working life, Emily is the Club Development Manager for Sydney University Sport and Fitness managing all the sports clubs and some of the Elite Athletes and holds a 1st Class Honours Degree in Education and a Master of Management both from Sydney University.

Danielle Cormack is an award-winning actress who has an extensive career in film, theatre and television. She quickly came to prominence in Australia with performances in television series Wentworth, Rake and Underbelly: Razor. Her many film credits include Separation City and Siam Sunset, for which she received an award for Best Actress at the Fantasporto International Film Festival. A mother of two, Danielle sponsors Akulla Lona in Uganda and Srey in Cambodia. Having visited Vietnam, Cambodia, Kenya and Uganda to see ChildFund’s work first-hand, Danielle has seen the enormous difference that international aid programs can make to children living in the world’s most marginalised communities.