Black FernsBlack Fern announces retirement from rugby due to neck injuryThe injury had previously forced the 10-test prop out of the game for two years. 11 May 01:11 AM
Super Rugby'Fighting a lot of thoughts': Kiwi's journey from rugby to AFL and back againGrace Brooker has had a unique career since losing her Black Ferns contract in 2024.06 May 04:05 AM
PremiumOpinionAlice SoperAlice Soper: Why Black Ferns’ depth in playmakers matters more than everOPINION: Veisinia Mahutariki-Fakalelu’s dominant form has secured her starting role.29 Apr 03:31 AM
Rugby SevensThe Win Machine: Behind the scenes with the Black Ferns Sevens in Hong KongThe team powered themselves to a fourth straight Hong Kong title.27 Apr 12:00 AM
Black Ferns'The rugby we want to play': Hansen reflects on first series at Black Ferns helm'We wanted to put our rugby to the test and we’ve certainly done that,' Hansen said. 26 Apr 10:05 PM
PremiumOpinionAlice SoperAlice Soper: The big money lesson we must learn from European women's rugby22 Apr 05:01 PM
Black FernsBlack Ferns seize Hong Kong glory again in sevens thriller over AustraliaThe Black Ferns Sevens have now won four straight Hong Kong finals.19 Apr 11:37 AM
Black Ferns'What we wanted to do': The area of immediate improvement for Black Ferns'We talked lots about bringing edge right from the kickoff today. We didn’t last week.'18 Apr 09:05 PM
Black FernsBlack Ferns claim 22-point win over CanadaThe NZ women's side surged from 14-5 down at halftime to score five unanswered tries.18 Apr 03:05 AM
Black FernsWhy Hansen has avoided change for Black Ferns' Canada clashThe last time the sides met, Canada beat New Zealand in the Rugby World Cup semi-final.16 Apr 07:31 PM
Black FernsBlack Fern has red card overturned ahead of Canada clashWhitney Hansen made no changes to the side as they prepare for Canada this weekend. 15 Apr 08:00 PM
Black FernsBlack Ferns begin new era with big win over USAThe Black Ferns kept the USA scoreless in the second half despite having three sin-binned.12 Apr 01:04 AM
Black Ferns'She'll hate me doing this': Black Ferns leader marks milestone as Hansen era beginsRuahei Demant will become the most-capped Black Ferns captain on Sunday.10 Apr 10:01 PM
Black FernsDemant set to become most-capped Black Ferns captain as three debutants named'It’s exciting to reward our debutants with the opportunity to wear the black jersey.'09 Apr 08:00 PM
Black FernsNew coach, new faces, more tests: Inside the Black Ferns' massive 2026 scheduleThe Black Ferns will play 11 tests in 2026, beginning with the Pacific Four Series.08 Apr 10:01 PM
Black FernsBlack Ferns lose veteran lock for Pacific Four seriesSam Taylor has been called into the squad for the first time as cover.02 Apr 08:44 PM
Black FernsHow surprise recall could reshape Black Ferns’ overseas player rules'It might be an opportunity that’s taken advantage of again in the future.'01 Apr 06:00 PM
Black FernsSorensen-McGee re-signs with NZR; recommits to sevens and 15s The 19-year-old will look to make her 15s return through Super Rugby Aupiki this year. 30 Mar 09:00 PM
Black FernsHansen’s Black Ferns revolution honours a storied legacyThe new coach is ready to tap into past players' wisdom to help reclaim the World Cup.24 Mar 04:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAlice SoperAlice Soper: Why the Black Ferns Sevens now set the standard for rugby successOPINION: They have a 90% win rate, 72% against rivals Australia.23 Mar 04:01 PM
Black FernsBlack Fern granted eligibility exemption in new-look first squadGeorgia Ponsonby has signed an interim contract with NZR due to injuries in her position.22 Mar 09:32 PM
Black Ferns‘We’re robbed of game time back home’: Black Ferns players thriving in England club rugbyMaia Roos and Liana Mikaele-Tu’u now face off in London for the first time.19 Mar 08:02 PM
Rugby SevensBlack Ferns clinch World Series crown, chase third straight US Sevens titleThey face the USA next as they chase a third straight New York tournament win.15 Mar 04:05 AM
PremiumPremiumBlack FernsWhitney Hansen's four-point plan to drive Black Ferns revivalHansen rose from club player to Black Ferns head coach in under 10 years.26 Feb 01:01 AM
Black FernsBlack Ferns uncover nugget of Central Otago goldThe Black Ferns Sevens have another sparkling talent in 21-year-old Olive Watherston.17 Feb 01:26 AM
Black FernsBlack Ferns legend retires after 18 years at top levelKelly Brazier played in four Rugby World Cups, completing a comeback from injury.11 Feb 11:01 PM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAlice SoperAlice Soper: Mum's the word as rugby delivers crucial guidelines for new parentsOPINION: Separate guidelines cover elite players and self-led return for community mums.11 Feb 10:01 PM
Black FernsThe real story behind Women's Rugby World Cup coverageWomen featured in 44% of all sports stories during the five-week RWC.03 Feb 01:50 AM
PremiumPremiumOpinionAlice SoperAlice Soper: What All Blacks can learn from Black FernsOPINION: The Black Ferns turned a 2021 crisis into a 2022 World Cup title.22 Jan 10:45 PM
New ZealandFrom Morrinsville to Black Ferns: Vici-Rose Green’s rapid rise to rugby’s top tierIt has been a rollercoaster year for the Morrinsville girl.05 Jan 06:00 PM
Black FernsNew era begins: Hansen takes charge of Black FernsWhitney Hansen becomes only the second female to lead the national women's side.18 Dec 07:00 PM