Black Ferns

Rugby: Testing time looms for Black Ferns

The Black Ferns fly to England tomorrow for a whistle-stop tour of the country, having to play three tests in eight days.

Rugby: New faces in Black Ferns squad

Four-time women's Rugby World Cup champions the Black Ferns will tour England next month with eight new caps and a new head coach.

Rugby: Pressure on Black Ferns' new assistant coach

Rugby: Pressure on Black Ferns' new assistant coach

John Kyle has just stepped into some shoes which carry big expectations.

Rugby: Fifth title in row for Kelly's heroes

Rugby: Fifth title in row for Kelly's heroes

Black Fern Kelly Brazier was in a dominant mood and scored four tries to help Alhambra-Union win its fifth successive Dunedin premier women's title on Saturday.

Rugby: Flatmates spurred each other to success

Rugby: Flatmates spurred each other to success

Dunedin flatmates Carla Hohepa and Kelly Brazier have helped each other make the Black Ferns for the World Cup in England.

Rugby: Rapata shines in front of selectors

Rugby: Rapata shines in front of selectors

Prop Ngamamae Rapata gave herself an outside chance of making the Black Ferns World Cup squad after impressive games for the South Island in Hamilton at the weekend.

Black Ferns look to bounce out Windies

The Black Ferns pace bowlers are hoping to bounce their way to victory against the West Indies as close rivals Australia await in the women's Twenty20 cricket world championship final.

Rugby: Otago pair star in World Cup win

Rugby: Otago pair star in World Cup win

Carla Hohepa has come a long way since turning up at an Alhambra-Union training session five years ago.

Rugby: Black Ferns zero in on World Cup target

Rugby: Black Ferns zero in on World Cup target

The New Zealand women's rugby team are on the cusp of establishing a remarkable record in the World Cup final against England in London on Monday morning (NZT).

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