With the Black Ferns Sevens set to make their return to the Hong Kong Sevens after 22 years away, we look back to the first official New Zealand women’s Sevens side to contest the tournament back in 2000.
Super Rugby Aupiki is not just an opportunity for new players to make a case for higher honours, but coaches have the chance to improve their craft and inspire the next generation.
France s path from 109-point trouncing to fourth Rugby World Cup semifinal against Black Ferns stuff.co.nz - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from stuff.co.nz Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Tyler Nathan-Wong (Ngāpuhii) was only 15 years old when she was first involved with the Black Ferns. She played a trial for the 2010 World Cup team only to be told afterwards she'd be ineligible for selection because she was too young.
Wayne Smith faces his latest great challenge in reviving the Black Ferns for Rugby World Cup defence stuff.co.nz - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from stuff.co.nz Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.