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Allan Bunting bolsters Black Ferns management in culture and leadership role

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand Rugby has today announced that former Black Ferns Sevens Coach Allan Bunting will join the Black Ferns in a newly created role, Manager of Culture and Leadership.The new role has been introduced...

New Zealand set to host Pacific Four Series 2022 ahead of Rugby World Cup

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand to host Pacific Four Series 2022 on 6, 12 and 18 June with tickets going on pre-sale from 3 May and general sale from 10 May Two Rugby World Cup 2021 venues to be used as preparations continue...

Black Ferns Coaching Structure Confirmed

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand Rugby (NZR) has today announced the new coaching structure for the Black Ferns, taking the team through to Rugby World Cup 2021, played in 2022.     Former All Blacks Coach Wayne...

Jersey Tales: Fiao'o Faamausili

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Former Black Ferns skipper Fiao'o Faamausili shares some of her favourite rugby jerseys and explains why they are so special to her.    

Wayne Smith returns to international rugby bolstering Black Ferns ahead of RWC

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

One of New Zealand Rugby's most successful coaches, Wayne Smith, has signed on as Technical Coach with the Black Ferns through to Rugby World Cup 2021, played in 2022.     Smith is no...

Super Rugby Aupiki: Looking ahead to Blues vs Chiefs

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Sunday sees an intriguing encounter in Super Rugby Aupiki as the Blues tackle the Chiefs in what will be the final play of this year’s edition of the tournament.     In terms of...

All Blacks 7s and Black Ferns 7s Primed for International Return

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Almost eight months since lighting up the rugby fields in Tokyo, the All Blacks Sevens and Black Ferns Sevens are set to make their return to international sevens in Fiji later this month.     With...

New Zealand Sevens team primed for international return

3 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

Almost eight months since lighting up the rugby fields in Tokyo, the All Blacks Sevens and Black Ferns Sevens are set to make their return to international sevens in Fiji later this month.With confirmation...

All Blacks seal deal with US private equity firm

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

New Zealand Rugby secured a lucrative investment on Thursday from US private equity firm Silver Lake after allaying fears from the players' union that the deal risked tarnishing the famed All Blacks' legacy.   The...

New Zealand Rugby announces 29 contracted players for Black Ferns players

4 years ago by Ultimate Rugby

The Black Ferns programme has received a welcome boost in 2022 with 29 contracted players leaving behind their day jobs to focus their attention on rugby.   Building on the professional performance...