Stay connected with the reigning world champions as they embark on a monumental 2026 season. After a thrilling World Cup campaign in England, the Black Ferns are back on home soil to showcase the absolute best of women’s international rugby. Our mission is to provide dedicated coverage for the fans of the world’s most dominant women’s team.
The 2026 season marks the beginning of a new era under Head Coach Whitney Hansen. With a focus on tactical innovation and maintaining their golden standard, the team is set to face fierce competition in the Pacific Four Series and beyond. We bring you the latest Black Ferns rugby news, from squad announcements to exclusive training camp insights.
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The official New Zealand Sevens Squads 2026 are now locked in. Selectors have named both teams for the final two legs of the HSBC SVNS World Series. The action starts in Valladolid, Spain on May 29-31. It will finish in France one week later. Two Key Changes for the Black Ferns Sevens The Black Ferns … Read more
The Black Ferns Sevens Hong Kong legacy reached new heights as they marked the 50th Anniversary of the tournament with a fourth consecutive title. In a repeat of their long-standing rivalry, New Zealand edged out Australia 19-14 in a high-octane final, continuing their dominance in the HSBC SVNS league. Dominant Victory Over Australia The final … Read more
The Black Ferns vs Canada 2026 showdown is set to take place this Friday at CPKC Stadium, Kansas City. Following a dominant win over the USA, head coach Whitney Hansen has opted for consistency, naming an unchanged match-day 23 for this crucial Pacific Four Series clash. Unchanged Squad for Black Ferns vs Canada There are … Read more
The Black Ferns vs USA 2026 international season opener in Sacramento saw the defending champions start their Pacific Four Series campaign with a convincing 48-15 victory. Despite a tenacious challenge from the hosts at Heart Health Park, the Black Ferns’ superior backline skills proved decisive in the second half. Mererangi Paul Shines with Hat-Trick In … Read more
The Black Ferns New Era officially begins this weekend as the team opens their 2026 international season in Sacramento. Defending their Pacific Four (PAC4) Series title, New Zealand faces a powerful USA side in the first of three scheduled internationals. Whitney Hansen Leads a Refreshing Black Ferns New Era This match marks the first international … Read more