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 historical rivalry between New Zealand and South Africa enters an exciting new chapter. From a blowout win in 2010 to a gripping World Cup quarterfinal, the Black Ferns Springbok narrative continues to evolve. Both sides will renew their battle at FNB Stadium in Soweto. Interestingly, 89 years after their male counterparts first met, the … Read more
The New Zealand women’s rugby sevens team will feature in an exciting match this October. As part of the upcoming tour schedule for the Black Ferns Sydney event, the side will play against Australia. This one-off fixture takes place at Accor Stadium on Saturday, October 17. Furthermore, this landmark match represents a historical moment for … Read more
The national women’s rugby team delivered a clinical 10-try attacking performance at Auckland’s Go Media Stadium, crushing Australia 66-19. In this official match report on the Black Ferns O’Reilly Cup clash, we break down how New Zealand extended their unbeaten streak against their trans-Tasman rivals to 31 consecutive Test matches. Despite not playing a Test … Read more
The iconic trans-Tasman women’s rugby rivalry renews as the Black Ferns Wallaroos clash at Go Media Stadium in Auckland. Ahead of Saturday’s Laurie O’Reilly Cup Test, evaluating the numbers behind this fixture reveals a three-decade history dominated by New Zealand, filled with scoring records and thrilling moments. The Black Ferns and Australia’s Wallaroos first met … Read more
The national women’s rugby squad has arrived in Auckland to kick off their home international campaign. Preparations are now at full speed for the upcoming Black Ferns Australia Test, which takes place on Saturday, August 22 at Go Media Stadium Mt Smart. Consequently, the squad comes together with intense focus following Friday afternoon’s fast-paced internal … Read more