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The Black Ferns' creative solution to latest Cup challenge
The Black Ferns are getting a chance to flex their creative sides.
Top sporting bosses on challenges they've faced and how they got there
'I've followed the things that have given me joy along the way.'
Gregor Paul: Women showing the men how it's done at the Rugby World Cup
The men's and women's World Cups share little in terms of ethos, culture and attitudes.
Need for speed: Black Ferns coach wary of slow down tactics from rivals
Whitney Hansen believes more teams will try to slow the Black Ferns down.
Watch: Former Black Ferns captain's 'stunning' World Cup haka from pitch side
Elder was still passionately supporting her former team despite missing out on the squad.
Chris Rattue: The Black Ferns' hollow opening World Cup victory
OPINION: It was not an overly impressive start to the tournament.
Focus Sport: Black Ferns stars & coach on key lessons from Australia win
Black Ferns Chelsea Bremner and Joanah Ngan-Woo alongside assistant coach Whitney Hansen reflect on the lessons learnt after a tough battle with Australia. Video / NZ Herald / Photosport
What we learned from opening weekend of Rugby World Cup
Five talking points from the opening day of the women's Rugby World Cup.
Fans from around the globe flock to Whangārei for Women's Rugby World Cup
The visitors are bringing some international flavour to Whangārei.
Focus Sport: Women’s Rugby World Cup kicks off
The Women’s Rugby World Cup kicks off in front of a sold-out crowd. Cheree Kinnear recaps all the news from the first six games. Video / Photosport / © Rugby World Cup Limited
'It's heartbreak': Wales win World Cup thriller in 85th minute
Wales won in injury time in the most thrilling match of the World Cup so far.
Canada cruise to World Cup victory over Japan
Canada showed they could be Rugby World Cup title contenders.
Italy tip over USA at Rugby World Cup
The Group B match always seemed likely to be one of the closest in the group rounds.
'More changes coming': Black Ferns coach on key lessons from Australia win
The Black Ferns had to climb out of an early hole to topple Australia.
Liam Napier: Black Ferns victory was more than just a game
Opinion: Women's rugby owning the spotlight means so much to so many.
Cup comeback: Black Ferns storm back to take down Australia
Wayne Smith appears to have plenty of work ahead of him after a slow start.
England demolish Fiji in ominous World Cup sign
The world's top ranked team took over after the restart.
France impress in World Cup opener
France showed an early glimpse of the challenge they are expected to pose.
Believing in the miracle: The Black Ferns revolution is here
Claiming the crown would represent a miracle six-month transformation for Black Ferns.
Rita Ora's special message to Kiwi fans
The star speaks to the Herald before her big performance this weekend.
Rugby World Cup: Amazing skills, $10 tickets and Rita Ora just a few reasons to watch
The world's best female rugby players are about to battle it out on New Zealand soil.
Three matches, seven hours - your rugby world cup stadium survival guide
Here's how to prepare for seven hours of rugby, music and good times.
Rugby fans' 16,500km whistle-stop tour to deliver special cargo to World Cup
The duo had to stop strangers from blowing the precious Rugby World Cup match whistle.
Players of the match get unique trophy
A special 'sonic' Kaikaranga-inspired Player of the Match trophy has been created.
Now is the hour: Alice Soper on why we must get behind the Black Ferns
Saturday looms as an incredible event for rugby fans and the sun is meant to shine.
US rugby stars 'hijack' Northland cafe, devour 90 pies in two hours
A local cafe owner is ecstatic after US women rugby players spent more than $1000 on pies.
PM and rugby players twirl to Poi E at Pohe Island
Rugby World Cup players twirled poi with Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern yesterday.
'Misogynist attitudes still exist': Exhibition about obstacles, successes of women in rugby
Women's rugby has come far but misogynist attitudes still exists, says Herstory curator.
Rugby World Cup: The giant the Black Ferns will have to slay to win the trophy
The Black Ferns find themselves in the unlikely position of being underdogs this year.
LockerRoom: Black Ferns couples' incredible journey to World Cup
Rugby couple Renee Wickliffe and Portia Woodman support each other in the Black Ferns
PM makes poi with the Wales womens rugby team
Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern makes poi with the Wales womens rugby team in Whangarei to prepare for the Rugby World Cup 2021. Video / Jaime Lyth
Ones to watch: Six of the biggest stars of the Women's Rugby World Cup
Christopher Reive looks at some of the tournament's brightest prospects.
Focus Sport: Black Ferns and coaches ready for kickoff
Black Ferns Arihiana Marino-tauhinu, Kendra Cocksedge, Amy Du Plessis & Santo Taumata along with coaches Wayne Smith & Sir Graham Henry reveal both the nerves and excitement ahead of the Rugby World Cup on Saturday. Video / NZ Herald