Black Ferns lose Lolohea and du Plessis
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyBlack Ferns hooker Atlanta Lolohea and midfielder Amy Du Plessis have been ruled out of Saturday's match against France. Lolohea sustained an ankle injury at Thursday training, while midfielder...
Black Ferns squad announced
1 week ago by Ultimate RugbyBlack Ferns Head Coach Whitney Hansen has named a strong match-day 23 to take on France at Semenoff Stadium in Whangārei on Saturday, October 24, 3.05pm NZDT kick-off.The match marks the 150th Black Ferns...
WXV Global Report | New Zealand 81 - 12 France
2 weeks ago by Ultimate RugbyShyrah Tuliau-Tua’a scored a second-half quadruple, while Maia Joseph, Amy du Plessis, and Ayesha Leti-I’iga weighed in with doubles as New Zealand put on a commanding performance against...
Black Ferns push the Red Roses
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyThe Black Ferns dominated possession and territory and pushed the Red Roses to the final minute before a late intercept gave England a 26-19 win at Allianz Stadium. Black Ferns 19...
Match Review Black Ferns v France
1 month ago by Ultimate RugbyBlack Ferns: 28 (Justine McGregor, Mia Anderson, Mererangi Paul, Liana Mikaele-Tu'u tries; Braxton Sorenson-McGee 3 cons); France: 14 (Pauline Bourdon Sansus, Lina Queyroi...
Barney Maddison has named his squad to travel to Queensholm to take on the reigning champions.
4 months ago by Ultimate RugbyBarney Maddison has named his squad to travel to Queensholm to take on reigning champions Gloucester-Hartpury in the 25/26 Premiership Women’s Rugby Semi-Final. The front-row is made up of Alivia...
Savea shines in New Zealand Rugby Awards
10 months ago by Ultimate RugbyArdie Savea’s dominant performances across the rugby season have been reflected in the New Zealand Rugby Awards, with the 32-year-old acknowledged as the best player in the country in 2025. In...
Ruahei Demant to play 50th Black Ferns Test in Women's Rugby World Cup semi-final
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyBlack Ferns selectors have named their match-day 23 for the upcoming Women’s Rugby World Cup semi-final on Friday, September 19, 7.00pm BST (Saturday, September 20, 6.00am NZT) at Ashton Gate Stadium...
Everything you need to know about the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyThe 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup is here as the 16 teams battle it out for the trophy. Hosts England will enter as the favourites, with the world number one out to go one better than they did previously...
Black Ferns name 33-strong squad for Rugby World Cup in England
1 year ago by Ultimate RugbyBlack Ferns coaches Allan Bunting, Tony Christie, Steve Jackson, Dan Cron and Riki Flutey have selected 33 players to defend their title at the Women’s Rugby World Cup 2025 in England next month.The...
