Three familiar faces will be back in action for the Chiefs Manawa in 2025 as the team looks to go one better than their consecutive second-place finishes.
The Black Ferns have named some reinforcements in their squad for the O'Reilly Cup sequel on July 14 in Brisbane.
The Black Ferns have named their team to play Australia for the O'Reilly Cup this weekend as they look to bounce back from a disappointing loss to Canada.
Aldora Itunu is set to represent New Zealand at Test level for the first time since 2021 on Sunday when the Black Ferns take on Canada.
New Zealand and the USA are set to kick off the 2024 Pacific Four Series in Hamilton this weekend, and Black Ferns coach All Bunting hasn't been afraid to throw some bright young stars into the matchday 23.
Form has been rewarded for five players following the biggest Super Rugby Aupiki season to date, with Black Ferns Director of Rugby Allan Bunting suitably impressed by the several youngsters who took the 2024 season by storm.
Super Rugby Aupki concluded in almost surreal circumstances at Eden Park on Saturday. Amid a storm, the Blues rallied from an improbable 18-5 deficit to foil a resolute Manawa 24-18. The quality and competitiveness of rugby has lifted significantly from 2023. Who makes a Form XV in 2024?
The Blues are Super Rugby Aupiki champions for the first time after an improbable, herculean 24-18 victory over Chiefs Manawa at Eden Park.
Black Ferns hooker Luka Connor has been instrumental in Manawa magic. She has scored a record 15 tries in 12 matches; an architect and benefactor of an imposing lineout drive.
It’s time for Super Rugby Aupiki to establish itself in New Zealand’s sporting landscape.