A switch to rugby league is almost certainly off the table for rugby great Portia Woodman-Wickliffe.

The three-time Olympic sevens medalist is emerging from international retirement to have a crack at adding to her two Rugby World Cup gold medals later this year.

Woodman-Wickliffe had a move to the NRL-W blocked this year due to her ambassadorial role for union's premier event.

Sportstalk host D'Arcy Waldegrave explains further.

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