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Black Ferns name side for England clash
The Black Ferns have made a number of changes to their match-day 23 to face England in the WXV1 clash with England in Canada on Monday.
Oct 5, 2024


Brain injury forces Steinmetz to retire
Grace Steinmetz retires from rugby, after receiving medical advice that it would be unsafe to continue playing.
Oct 4, 2024


Black Ferns beaten by Ireland in WXV1 opener
Ireland have scored a comeback win on the opening day of WXV1 2024 with a memorable victory against Black Ferns against the odds.
Sep 30, 2024


Big changes to Black Ferns for Ireland clash
The Black Ferns have made plenty of changes to their side to take on Ireland in their opening WXV 1 game.
Sep 28, 2024


Black Ferns lose to England again
Black Ferns comfortably beaten by world No 1 side England at Twickenham in front of over 40,000.
Sep 15, 2024


Black Ferns recall wing to face England
Black Ferns named match-day 23, featuring the return of standout wing Ayesha Leti-I’iga to play England.
Sep 13, 2024


Experienced Black Ferns for northern tour
The Black Ferns include co-captain Kennedy Simon and wing Ayesha Leti-I’iga in their 30-strong squad.
Aug 16, 2024


Black Ferns co-captain signs on until 2028
Black Ferns co-captain Kennedy Simon extends contract with NZ Rugby and Black Ferns through 2028.
Jul 17, 2024


Black Ferns thrash Aussie Wallaroos
The Black Ferns remain unbeaten against Australia as they won the O'Reilly Cup by a massive margin.
Jul 14, 2024


Familiar faces back for Black Ferns side
One debutant and the return of several familiar faces feature in Black Ferns lineup to face the Wallaroos.
Jul 12, 2024


Paris 2024 swansong for Woodman-Wickliffe
Portia Woodman-Wickliffe announces she will retire from international play after the Paris Olympics.Â
Jul 2, 2024


Veteran Black Ferns named for O'Reilly Cup
The Black Ferns have named an experienced 30-player squad to play the O'Reilly Cup Test in Australia.
Jul 1, 2024


Black Ferns are back, thrash Wallaroos
A ruthless response from the Black Ferns by destroying the Wallaroos after their defeat by Canada.
May 25, 2024


Black Ferns to finish strong vs Australia
The O’Reilly Cup is on the line when the the Black Ferns face Australia in their Pacific Four Series finale.
May 23, 2024


Canada score first win over Black Ferns
The Black Ferns have had their first loss to Canada in 18 matches in their Pacific Four Series decider.
May 20, 2024


Black Ferns blast USA with quick start
The Black Ferns have opened their Pacific Four Series campaign with a 57-5 win over the United States.
May 11, 2024


Three players to make Black Ferns debut
Three new names have been called up for the Black Ferns team of the year to play the United States on Saturday in Hamilton.
May 9, 2024


Black Ferns to play England at Twickenham
The Black Ferns will play England in front of a potential record crowd for a women's rugby at Twickenham.
May 3, 2024


Black Ferns named for Pacific Four Series
The Black Ferns squad for the Pacific Four Series has been named to play in the three home tests.
May 1, 2024


New contracted Black Ferns players named
A new group of players have been selected for the Black Ferns in a bid for the 2025 World Cup
Apr 23, 2024
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