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Chelsea Alley admits she's vulnerable after taking to Instagram to reveal the difficulties of being a semi-professional rugby player

Chelsea Alley admits she's vulnerable after taking to Instagram to reveal the difficulties of being a semi-professional rugby player

7 May 2021

The Black Fern was part of the winning Chiefs team in the first women's Super Rugby Aotearoa match.

Alley says there could've been repercussions for her outburst, but she's relieved after receiving plenty of support.

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