Rugby-Flyer Toole joins Nawaqanitawase in late bid for Olympic spot


  • Rugby
  • Friday, 21 Jun 2024

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Corey Toole will make a late bid for inclusion in the Australia Sevens team for the Paris Olympics along with fellow winger Mark Nawaqanitawase, Wallabies coach Joe Schmidt said on Friday.

Fleet-footed Toole, a standout player for Australia in the World Sevens Series in 2021 and 2022, was listed as "Australian Sevens" in the news release announcing the Wallabies squad to face Wales and Georgia on Friday.

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