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Women's Rugby World Cup news
What Portia Woodman-Wickliffe will take to Japan and what she leaves behind
"Our tikanga, our values ... I think they’re very similar in the Japanese culture."
Black Ferns aim for record crowd at historic ground
It will be a rematch of the 2021 Rugby World Cup final.
How women's rugby has become unrecognisable in six short years
OPINION: Alice Soper says the goalposts have shifted, and so have the standards.
Black Fern reveals benefits of Australian Super Rugby stint
Amy Rule went to Australia searching for knowledge she couldn't get at home.
Five players to watch during the Black Ferns' 2023 campaign
Who to watch in 2023 - and what the assistant coach expects them to show.
Watch: Girls' High rugby team inspired by idol chat
Chiefs Manawa star Luka Connor believes the future is "huge" for tomorrow's players.
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Opinion: The enigmatic captaincy of Tom Latham – how good is he really?
OPINION: While he lacks the flamboyant persona of others, his approach has its merits.
Laurie Daley back in charge of NSW Blues; Bellamy joins coaching team
NSWRL's David Trodden calls Daley 'the ideal candidate' to lead the Blues to success.
Major MMA promotion exploring expansion Downunder
The promotion is considering a venture Downunder towards the end of 2025
Rugby news
World Cup winner’s warning to NZ Rugby over Mo’unga, overseas All Blacks
'No player is ever more important than the jersey,' says Jake White.
Black Ferns Sevens pipped in thriller, NZ men stunned by Spain again
The Olympic champion Black Ferns Sevens have been pipped by Australia.
More Women's Rugby World Cup news
NZ Rugby's plan for female coaches after all-male Black Ferns team
NZR is focused on the development of female coaches to ensure their future success.
Scrunch time: Stacey Fluhler on juggling rugby and business
Stacey Fluhler says the Black Ferns are 'more than just athletes'.
Welcome 2023: Kiwis farewell year of drama, put hope in new year
A year of highs and lows - both at home and overseas - gives way to a new start today.
Phil Gifford: Six talking points from Black Ferns' astonishing World Cup triumph
Winning the World Cup was a triumph, but the public’s reaction was just as magical.
'One of the best coaches ever': Smith departs Ferns after greatest achievement
Wayne Smith spearheaded a seven-month revival that delivered a sixth World Cup crown.
'Fairy tale' finish: How Black Ferns completed the ultimate turnaround
There were many factors that contributed to the turnaround.
Champions again! Electric Black Ferns win their ‘greatest’ World Cup
The Black Ferns tonight earned their sixth - and greatest - World Cup title. But only just
Inside the big gamble: The stunning risk that made Black Ferns world champs
The Black Ferns saved their biggest risk for the final seconds.