Ellia Green is one of the most exciting young talents in women's rugby.
Ellia Green is one of the most exciting young talents in women's rugby.
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Her speed and ability to beat opponents make her a great entertainer.
Her speed and ability to beat opponents make her a great entertainer.
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The 22-year-old was born in Fiji but moved to Australia at the age of five.
The 22-year-old was born in Fiji but moved to Australia at the age of five.
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Having grown up as a sprinter, Green only got into rugby by accident when her cousin needed a ride to a talent identification session.
Having grown up as a sprinter, Green only got into rugby by accident when her cousin needed a ride to a talent identification session.
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Green made her debut for Australia's sevens team -- nicknamed the "Pearls" -- in 2013, having previously represented her country in athletics at age-group level.
Green made her debut for Australia's sevens team -- nicknamed the "Pearls" -- in 2013, having previously represented her country in athletics at age-group level.
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In 2014, Green caught the eye with one of the best tries ever seen at the Women's Sevens World Series when she ran 75 yards to score and give Australia a last-gasp win over Canada. She is pictured here in action against China earlier that year.
In 2014, Green caught the eye with one of the best tries ever seen at the Women's Sevens World Series when she ran 75 yards to score and give Australia a last-gasp win over Canada. She is pictured here in action against China earlier that year.
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Green is hoping to win a place in the Australia squad which will compete at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro in August.
Green is hoping to win a place in the Australia squad which will compete at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro in August.
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