Black Ferns coaches have gone for consistency and experience, in their 30-strong squad named ahead of their upcoming O’Reilly Cup Test in Australia. The Black Ferns team is (Age/Super Club/Province/Test caps): Loosehead Props Aldora Itunu (32, Blues, Auckland, 26) Chryss Viliko (23, Blues, Auckland, 5) Phillipa Love (34, Matatū, Canterbury, 27) Hookers Atlanta Lolohea (21,
We were able to follow the Wallaroos v Black Ferns game live in Brisbane, which is a sign of the times. It formed the first part of the traditional double-header that is the O’Reilly Cup, named after Laurie O’Reilly who did so much to get New Zealand women’s rugby up and running. They weren’t always
Black Ferns coaches Wayne Smith, Wes Clarke and Whitney Hansen have named their side for the first of two O’Reilly Cup Tests, to be played in Christchurch, this Saturday (kick off 7.05pm). The team is; Pip Love (17) Georgia Ponsonby (5) Tanya Kalounivale (2) Joanah Ngan Woo (8) Chelsea Bremner (3) Alana Bremner (6) Kennedy
Ruahei Demant to lead the team alongside co-Captain Kennedy Simon Theresa Fitzpatrick and debutant Tyla Nathan-Wong to join squad fresh from Commonwealth Games. 19-Test Black Fern Victoria Subritzky-Nafatali and 2019 Black Fern Player of the Year Charmaine McMenamin return to the squad. As the Black Ferns continue to build to the Rugby World Cup 2021,
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