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Kiwis Includes Seven New Faces For Pacific Championships
Wednesday, 4 October 2023, 1:06 pm | New Zealand Rugby League
Auckland, New Zealand, October 4, 2023 – Seven players are in line to make their New Zealand debuts after being named in the Kiwis’ 21-man squad for the inaugural Pacific Championships.The potential debutants are led by North Queensland prop Griffin ... More >>
New Zealand Captain Krystal Rota Calls Time On Her International Career
Tuesday, 26 September 2023, 2:04 pm | New Zealand Rugby League
After a long and esteemed international Test career, with almost a decade of service to the Black and White jersey, Kiwi Fern #124 Krystal Rota has called time on her international career. Former Manurewa Marlin and Papakura Sea Eagle, Krystal Rota ... More >>
Inaugural NZ Team Ahi Kā Aotearoa To Enter Harvey Norman National Championship
Thursday, 27 April 2023, 1:54 pm | New Zealand Rugby League
New Zealand Rugby League (NZRL) is proud to announce that its inaugural Ahi kā Aotearoa under-19s girls team will compete in the Australian Harvey Norman Women’s National Championship in May. NZRL has selected 20 players to represent Ahi kā Aotearoa ... More >>
Maguire And Henry Re-appointed As Head Coaches Through To 2025 Rugby League World Cup.
Wednesday, 5 April 2023, 11:01 am | New Zealand Rugby League
The New Zealand Rugby League (NZRL) board has today announced that Kiwis’ Head Coach, Michael Maguire and Kiwi Ferns’ Head Coach, Ricky Henry, will remain in their positions through the 2025 World Cup. NZRL recently concluded its 2022 Rugby ... More >>
NZRL And NRL Launch RISE Talent Development Programme In New Zealand
Wednesday, 15 March 2023, 2:37 pm | New Zealand Rugby League
The New Zealand Rugby League (NZRL) is proud to announce the ‘RISE’ Talent Development Programme, in partnership with the NRL, will now be delivered in New Zealand to young aspiring wāhine players. The NRL’s RISE programme, which has been highly ... More >>
Joseph Manu And Raecene McGregor Crowned 2022 Players Of The Year
Wednesday, 14 December 2022, 2:24 pm | New Zealand Rugby League
Off the back of impressive international seasons and Golden Boot accolades, Joseph Manu [Kiwi #815] and Raecene McGregor [Kiwi Fern #140] have both been awarded Player of the Year for 2022. Breakout performances at debut World Cup campaigns see Dylan ... More >>
Kiwi Ferns Named To Face Jillaroos In World Cup Final
Friday, 18 November 2022, 5:32 am | New Zealand Rugby League
The Kiwi Ferns have been named to take on the Jillaroos in their Rugby League World Cup final against Australia at Old Trafford in Manchester on Saturday (1.15pm kick-off local time; 2.15am NZT). Autumn-Rain Stephens Daly makes her return as ... More >>
Kiwi Ferns Line-up Confirmed For England Clash
Monday, 14 November 2022, 6:43 am | New Zealand Rugby League
The Kiwi Ferns have been confirmed for the upcoming Rugby League World Cup semi-final against tournament hosts England on Monday, 7.30pm local time at LNER Community Stadium in York. Head coach Ricky Henry made a few changes to his side, bringing ... More >>
Kiwi Ferns Named For World Cup Semi-final
Sunday, 13 November 2022, 5:33 am | New Zealand Rugby League
The Kiwi Ferns have been named for the upcoming Rugby League World Cup women's semi-final against tournament hosts England on Monday, 7.30pm local time at LNER Community Stadium in York. Head coach Ricky Henry made a few changes to his side, bringing ... More >>
Roache To Make Her Kiwi Ferns Debut
Thursday, 10 November 2022, 6:50 am | New Zealand Rugby League
Richmond’s very own Abigail Roache will don the black and white jersey for the first time when the Kiwi Ferns take on Australia this Thursday, 7.30pm local time (8.30am NZT) in York. Roache, who received the 2022 Cathy Friend Women’s ... More >>
Leota Returns To Face Kangaroos
Thursday, 10 November 2022, 6:47 am | New Zealand Rugby League
York, England, November 10, 2022 – Premiership-winning prop Moses Leota has been brought into the New Zealand Kiwis’ 19-man squad for their Rugby League World Cup semi-final against the Kangaroos at Elland Road in Leeds on Friday (7.45pm kick-off ... More >>
Kiwi Ferns Squad Named Ahead Of Australia Clash
Wednesday, 9 November 2022, 6:55 pm | New Zealand Rugby League
Head coach Ricky Henry has named his Kiwi Ferns squad to take on local rivals Australia in the final Pool B clash of the Rugby League World Cup at LNER Community Stadium in York. The squad has been named in alphabetical order with the final ... More >>
Ormond-Maunsell To Debut Against The Cook Islands
Monday, 7 November 2022, 7:45 am | New Zealand Rugby League
Gold Coast’s Hailee-Jay Ormond-Maunsell has been brought in to make her Kiwi Ferns debut as starting centre against the Cook Islands on Sunday, November 6 at 5.00pm at the LNER Community Stadium in York. Her inclusion follows the withdrawal ... More >>
Kiwis Confirm Line-up To Face Fiji
Sunday, 6 November 2022, 6:38 pm | New Zealand Rugby League
Charnze Nicoll-Klokstad has been brought into the centres and Nelson Asofa-Solomona will again start in the second row in the New Zealand Kiwis’ Rugby League World Cup quarter-final against Fiji Bati at MKM Stadium in Hull today (7.30pm kick-off ... More >>
Hufanga To Make Kiwi Ferns Test Debut
Saturday, 5 November 2022, 5:40 am | New Zealand Rugby League
Winger Mele Hufanga has been called up to make her New Zealand Test debut against the Cook Islands on Sunday (5.00pm local time; Monday, 6.00am NZT) at the LNER Community Stadium in York. A rugby union convert, Hufanga represented the Blues Super Rugby ... More >>
Watene-Zelezniak Returns To Squad
Friday, 4 November 2022, 6:01 am | New Zealand Rugby League
York, England, November 3, 2022 – Winger Dallin Watene-Zelezniak returns in the only change to the New Zealand Kiwis’ 19-man squad for their Rugby League World Cup quarter-final against Fiji Bati at MKM Stadium in Hull on Saturday (7.30pm kick-off ... More >>
Krystal's Driving Force Behind Second World Cup
Wednesday, 2 November 2022, 5:25 am | New Zealand Rugby League
This time last year Kiwi Ferns captain Krystal Rota was adamant she wasn’t going to play in the upcoming Rugby League World Cup. In 2021 the COVID-19 pandemic presented several challenges for New Zealanders and for Krystal, the wellbeing of her family ... More >>
Three Kiwi Fern Debutants Named To Play Against France
Tuesday, 1 November 2022, 6:10 am | New Zealand Rugby League
NRLW Premiership winner Shanice Parker and forwards Otesa Pule and Brianna Clark will make their New Zealand Test debuts in the Kiwi Ferns’ Rugby League World Cup Group B opener against France. The match will kick off on Wednesday, November 2 at ... More >>
Waerea-Hargreaves And Hughes Back For Kiwis
Thursday, 27 October 2022, 6:41 am | New Zealand Rugby League
October 26, 2022 – Prop Jared Waerea-Hargreaves and halfback Jahrome Hughes are back in the New Zealand Kiwis’ Test line-up for the final Pool C Rugby League World Cup match against Ireland at Headingley in Leeds on Friday (7.30pm kick-off local ... More >>
Two Kiwi Ferns Inspire Next Generation Of Future Stars
Sunday, 23 October 2022, 6:07 pm | New Zealand Rugby League
Kiwi Ferns Mya Hill-Moana and Kararaina Wira-Kohu took the opportunity to speak to all three New Zealand Rugby League (NZRL) girls’ teams last night ahead of the first-ever national representative matches today at the North Harbour Stadium. The ... More >>