Emily Tuttosi

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Emily Tuttosi
Date of birth (1995-09-21) 21 September 1995 (age 28)
Place of birthSouris, Manitoba
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight86 kg (190 lb)
Rugby union career
Position(s) Hooker
Senior career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018–2019 Loughborough Lightning 0 (0)
2020–Present Exeter Chiefs 53 (85)
International career
Years Team Apps (Points)
2018–  Canada 19 (25)

Emily Tuttosi (born 21 September 1995) is a Canadian rugby union player. She plays as hooker for Canada internationally and for the Exeter Chiefs in the Premier 15s.

Rugby career[edit]

2018–2020[edit]

Tuttosi is from Souris, Manitoba in Canada. She made her international debut for Canada against England in 2018.[1][2] She joined Exeter Chiefs in 2020.[3][4] She previously played for Loughborough Lightning in the 2018–19 Premier 15s season.[3]

2022[edit]

Tuttosi was named in the Canadian squad for the delayed 2021 Rugby World Cup in New Zealand.[5][6] She scored a hat-trick against Japan in Canada's first game of the tournament.[7][8] She later scored two tries against Italy in their second game.[9][10]

2023[edit]

Tuttosi was named in Canada's squad for their test against the Springbok women and for the Pacific Four Series.[11][12] She started in Canada's 66–7 thrashing of South Africa in Madrid, Spain.[13][14] In July, she started in her sides Pacific Four loss to the Black Ferns, they went down 21–52.[15][16]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Allen, Taylor. "Souris woman tearing up rugby pitch in England". Winnipeg Free Press. Retrieved 18 October 2022.
  2. ^ "Exeter Chiefs Player List". www.exeterchiefs.co.uk.
  3. ^ a b "Three more Canadians join Exeter Chiefs for Premier 15s". Americas Rugby News. 2020-10-09. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  4. ^ "Appleby secures her Famous Five". www.exeterchiefs.co.uk. 2020-08-10. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  5. ^ "Canada's Women's Rugby World Cup squad named for New Zealand". Rugby Canada. 2022-08-31. Retrieved 2022-09-15.
  6. ^ Mockford, Sarah (2022-10-16). "Canada Women's Rugby World Cup Squad 2022 – Italy 12-22 Canada". Rugby World. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  7. ^ Egan, Brendon (October 9, 2022). "Hooker Emily Tuttosi shines with hat-trick in Canada's World Cup win over Japan". Stuff.
  8. ^ "Tuttosi grabs hat trick as Canada rout Japan". Americas Rugby News. 2022-10-09. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  9. ^ "Canadian women down Italy for second-straight win at Rugby World Cup - TSN.ca". TSN. The Canadian Press. October 15, 2022.
  10. ^ "Canada outmuscle Italy to clinch Quarter Final spot". Americas Rugby News. 2022-10-16. Retrieved 2022-10-20.
  11. ^ "Seven new names in Canada squad for Spain tour". Americas Rugby News. 2023-03-16. Retrieved 2023-03-25.
  12. ^ "Kevin Rouet names Canada's Women's Rugby Team roster for Spain Tour and Pacific Four Series opener". Rugby Canada. 2023-03-15. Retrieved 2023-03-25.
  13. ^ "One-sided win for Canada over South Africa". Americas Rugby News. 2023-03-25. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
  14. ^ "Canada's Women's Rugby Team opens 2023 with convincing win over South Africa". Rugby Canada. 2023-03-25. Retrieved 2023-03-28.
  15. ^ "Black Ferns fly past Canada in front of record crowd in Ottawa". Americas Rugby News. 2023-07-09. Retrieved 2023-07-09.
  16. ^ Burnes, Campbell (2023-07-09). "Black Ferns secure WXV1 qualification with Ottawa victory". allblacks.com. Retrieved 2023-07-09.