PremiumPremiumOpinionAlice SoperOpinion: Big calls and notable omissions in World Cup squad raceForty-nine players are competing for spots in the Black Ferns World Cup squad.26 Apr 06:00 PM
Black FernsWhy Woodman-Wickliffe backflipped on Black Ferns retirement Portia Woodman-Wickliffe is eyeing up a third Rugby World Cup later this year.22 Apr 04:00 AM
Black FernsWoodman-Wickliffe to end retirement for Black Ferns World Cup bidWoodman-Wickliffe announced her international retirement after last year's Olympics.21 Apr 08:09 PM
SportLockerRoom: Rookie Blues fullback oval-ball superstar in makingA Blues young gun aims for triple international honours.14 Apr 05:00 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAlice Soper: How women’s rugby is hit by gender play gapOPINION: Top women's players are returning to club level as a World Cup defence looms.10 Apr 09:37 PM
Black Ferns'A shortage of props': NZ Rugby seeks athletes for new Black Ferns pathwayNext Ferns seeks women aged 16-25 for four regional combines in May.10 Apr 02:00 AM
Black Ferns‘Some tough experiences’: Black Ferns coach takes stock as World Cup loomsAllan Bunting took over as Black Ferns director of rugby in 2023. 09 Apr 01:00 AM
Black FernsAlice Soper: Black Ferns RWC spots up for grabs in Super Rugby AupikiRound one presents many tasty match-ups for the selectors to mull over.27 Feb 11:47 PM
Rugby SevensBlack Ferns Sevens win 7th-successive Vancouver titleThe Black Ferns Sevens breezed past Fiji in the Cup final.24 Feb 02:09 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAlice SoperAlice Soper: There is no better time than now for a Māori Black Ferns teamOPINION: Such an ask may feel audacious but our game needs that this year.18 Jan 11:00 PM
All BlacksSpringboks return to Eden Park, targeting All Blacks' unbeaten runThe All Blacks and Black Ferns will play a total of nine home tests in 2025.09 Dec 07:01 PM
Black Ferns‘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.'04 Nov 06:00 AM
Black FernsRuahei Demant: Women's rugby coverage long overdueCo-captain Ruahei Demant: 'For the draw to be announced on primetime TV is long overdue.'23 Oct 07:15 PM
Black FernsBlack Ferns draw Ireland at World Cup after WXV1 upsetIreland were the last team to defeat the Black Ferns at the World Cup.17 Oct 06:50 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAlice SoperAlice Soper: Axeing Black Ferns XV missed opportunity ahead of World CupOPINION: Shelving development squad allows rivals to catch up with NZ.13 Oct 04:50 PM
Black FernsWatch: Black Ferns bounce back, Vahaakolo hat-trick puts France to swordLess than a week after a record loss to England, NZ returned to their best.13 Oct 12:50 AM
Black FernsWXV1: Vahaakolo hat-trick seals big Black Ferns win over FranceNew Zealand have bounced back to close out their 2024 season in style.12 Oct 10:30 PM
Black FernsWhat 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."10 Oct 03:00 AM
Black Ferns‘Everything we’ve needed’: Black Ferns’ losses vital in World Cup preparationsThe reigning world champions could end the year with four straight defeats.10 Oct 02:00 AM
Black Ferns'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?'07 Oct 06:09 AM
Black FernsDominant England put on clinic against Black FernsThe halftime score was 12-22 in favour of England.06 Oct 09:47 PM
Black FernsBlack Ferns stunned by Ireland in WXV1 openerThe Black Ferns have fallen to a massive upset against Ireland in Vancouver.30 Sep 03:57 AM
Black Ferns'New for me': Black Fern learning to adapt on eve of WXV 1New Zealand begin their campaign in Vancouver on Monday afternoon.28 Sep 08:00 PM
Black Ferns'Ready to introduce ourselves': Black Ferns set to welcome Ireland to WXV1The two sides have met only twice previously, having won a game each.28 Sep 05:30 AM
PremiumPremiumBlack FernsChris Rattue: Image that shows how NZ Rugby fails the women’s gameOPINION: A bad look in the Twickenham coaching box.16 Sep 04:00 AM
PremiumPremiumBlack FernsPaul Lewis: Naive Black Ferns need change before bigger testsOPINION: If the Ferns are to beat England next month, they’ll need more than they showed.15 Sep 05:30 PM
Black FernsBlack Ferns fall to EnglandEngland were too strong in the Rugby World Cup final rematch.14 Sep 05:42 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAlice SoperAlice Soper: How the Black Ferns can beat EnglandOPINION: The match is pivotal for the Black Ferns' momentum.13 Sep 11:31 PM
Black Ferns'A different side': Black Ferns set to hit England with new look at TwickenhamThe Black Ferns will meet England in a one-off test at Twickenham on Sunday.13 Sep 08:23 PM
Black Ferns'Feel like he needed the hug more than me,' Black Fern says of King Charles interactionThe team had an audience with the King at Buckingham Palace.12 Sep 09:09 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionChris RattueWatchlist: The ex-All Blacks coach aiming to bring down Black FernsThe Red Roses have blossomed since the World Cup final.12 Sep 07:30 PM
Black FernsStandout winger to make Black Ferns returnLeti-I’iga returns for the first time since her performance in the World Cup final.12 Sep 06:14 PM
Black FernsRevealed: What sevens players Black Ferns' coach wants for XVs World CupThe Black Ferns are missing NZ sevens stars, who played a key role in the 2022 World Cup.11 Sep 10:00 PM
Black Ferns'A hug? Why not': Black Ferns hug it out with King CharlesMembers of the Black Ferns asked permission to break protocol before sharing a group hug.11 Sep 07:55 PM
