Black Ferns news
'Where we need to be': Black Ferns take stock as sevens stars get their shot
The Black Ferns have made eight changes to their starting side for this week's USA test.
Black Ferns leave it late in draw with Canada
The Black Ferns showed resilience in the final moments to deny Canada the win.
'Would have bought a ticket': Tui on 'furious' start to Black Ferns camp
The Black Ferns squad for the Pacific Four tournament will be named later this week.
Opinion: Big calls and notable omissions in World Cup squad race
Forty-nine players are competing for spots in the Black Ferns World Cup squad.
Why Woodman-Wickliffe backflipped on Black Ferns retirement
Portia Woodman-Wickliffe is eyeing up a third Rugby World Cup later this year.
Woodman-Wickliffe to end retirement for Black Ferns World Cup bid
Woodman-Wickliffe announced her international retirement after last year's Olympics.
Alice Soper: How women’s rugby is hit by gender play gap
OPINION: Top women's players are returning to club level as a World Cup defence looms.
'A shortage of props': NZ Rugby seeks athletes for new Black Ferns pathway
Next Ferns seeks women aged 16-25 for four regional combines in May.
‘Some tough experiences’: Black Ferns coach takes stock as World Cup looms
Allan Bunting took over as Black Ferns director of rugby in 2023.
Springboks return to Eden Park, targeting All Blacks' unbeaten run
The All Blacks and Black Ferns will play a total of nine home tests in 2025.
‘A full-circle moment’: How friend’s death prompted Black Fern to give back
'It was scary. We were young … we didn't know how to handle it and it's changed us.'
Black Ferns draw Ireland at World Cup after WXV1 upset
Ireland were the last team to defeat the Black Ferns at the World Cup.
Alice Soper: Axeing Black Ferns XV missed opportunity ahead of World Cup
OPINION: Shelving development squad allows rivals to catch up with NZ.
Watch: Black Ferns bounce back, Vahaakolo hat-trick puts France to sword
Less than a week after a record loss to England, NZ returned to their best.
WXV1: Vahaakolo hat-trick seals big Black Ferns win over France
New Zealand have bounced back to close out their 2024 season in style.
What Portia Woodman-Wickliffe will take to Japan and what she leaves behind
"Our tikanga, our values ... I think they’re very similar in the Japanese culture."
What Portia Woodman-Wickliffe will take to Japan and what she leaves behind
"Our tikanga, our values ... I think they’re very similar in the Japanese culture."
‘Everything we’ve needed’: Black Ferns’ losses vital in World Cup preparations
The reigning world champions could end the year with four straight defeats.
'Look into the mirror': Four-time World Cup winner slams Black Ferns and Bunting
'We've got some other girls that can also play – why don't you give them a shot?'