Black Ferns
Black Ferns victory puts NZ firmly on world rugby pinnacle
After a three-year wait, and a hard fought campaign in Ireland, the Black Ferns women's rugby team is once again top of the world. The team won its final battle of the Women's Rugby Word Cup yesterday… Audio
Black Ferns win World Cup
The Black Ferns have won their fifth women's Rugby World Cup title in a match against England that had it all.
Black Ferns win fifth world title
The New Zealand Black Ferns have won their fifth Rugby World Cup title with a 41-32 win over England in the final in Belfast.
Black Ferns through to Rugby World Cup final
The Black Ferns will play England in the final in Ireland on Sunday morning NZT, after thrashing France 20 - 3. The team's tireless lock, Eloise Blackwell, talks to John Campbell. Video, Audio
Black Ferns dominate US in World Cup semifinal
The Black Ferns are through to the final of the Women's Rugby World Cup in Northern Ireland, beating the Unite States early on Wednesday morning (NZ time).
Correspondent Denise Garland was at the… Audio
Black Ferns into Rugby World Cup semi-finals
The Black Ferns have qualified for the semi-finals of the Rugby World Cup in Ireland following a 48-5 win over Canada in their final pool game.
Women's Rugby World Cup: Black Ferns celebrate win
Black Ferns fullback Selica Winiata scored a hatrick of tries for New Zealand in their opening Women's Rugby World Cup match overnight. She told RNZ reporter Barry Guy she was happy with the team's… Audio
Black Ferns ready to bring the World Cup home
RNZ's Joanna MacKenzie was at the Black Ferns' final training run in Auckland before the team left for Dublin and the Women's Rugby World Cup. She spoke to loose forward, Linda Itunu. Audio
Black Ferns captain ready for battle in Ireland
A determined Black Ferns come together this weekend for final prepartions ahead next month's 2017 Rugby World Cup in Ireland. Video
Putting women's sport in the frame
The feats of Kiwi sportswomen around the world recently have been hard to spot in sports sections bulging with blokes. Mediawatch asks two front-rank female sports journalists: is that down to bias in… Video, Audio
Putting women's sport in the frame
The feats of Kiwi sportswomen around the world recently have been hard to spot in sports sections bulging with blokes. Mediawatch asks two front-rank female sports journalists: is that down to bias in…
Video, AudioBlack Ferns World Cup squad named
Coach Glenn Moore has gone with experience in his Black Ferns squad for the 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup in Ireland.
Black Ferns winger: 'I wouldn't want to do anything else'
Black Ferns winger Michaela Blyde scored 40 tries for the team in the World Series Sevens competition, which they won. She's been recognised as one of the global stars, but the 21-year-old tells John… Video, Audio
Black Fern Sevens snatch tournament win in Japan
The New Zealand women's rugby sevens team has snatched a last gasp 17-14 win over Canada in the latest world series tournament in Japan.
Black Ferns to take on world's best in June
The Black Ferns will play Canada, Australia and England in an international rugby series in June.
Two new caps in Black Ferns
Black Ferns coach Glenn Moore has named two new caps in his squad for the final match of their northern tour against Ireland on Monday.
Moore not overly impressed with Ferns win
Black Ferns coach Glenn Moore says he has mixed emotions about his side's 20-10 win over Canada in Dublin this morning.
Experienced All Blacks and Black Ferns Sevens squads named
The All Blacks Sevens and Black Ferns Sevens squads have been named for the first rounds of the World Series with both sides generally going with experienced players.
Bunting named Black Fern Sevens coach
The New Zealand rugby sevens assistant coach Allan Bunting has been promoted to the head coaching role for the Black Fern Sevens.
Black Ferns wins second Test
The New Zealand women's rugby team has beaten Australia 29-3 in the second Test in Albany.
