Alice Soper

Fans of rugby and art are bound to find a live art installation in Auckland this weekend fascinating.  Audio

The Black Ferns team has been named ahead of the final match of the WXV1 tournament Saturday night against England.

The Test between the world's two leading nations at Auckland's Mount Smart Stadium… Audio

Three new assistant coaches have been named for the Black Ferns, all of whom are men.

Tony Christie, Steve Jackson and Mike Delany will join head coach Allan Bunting in the coaching set up, while… Audio

The South Island's Matatū women's Super Rugby side have won the Aupiki title for 2023, beating Chiefs Manawa 33-points-to-31 in a thrilling final on Saturday afternoon.

It's been a splendid year for… Audio

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A full house at Auckland's Eden Park - and fans throughout the country - will be cheering on the Black Ferns during tomorrow's women's Rugby World Cup final against England.

The world cup's been an… Audio

New Zealand Rugby has admitted it didn't consider the Black Ferns' Rugby World Cup quarterfinal when it agreed to a fixture against Japan, which will be in direct competition for viewers.

The Black… Audio

The Black Ferns got their women's Rugby World Cup campaign off to a great start on Saturday, beating Australia 41-points-to-17 at Eden Park.

Despite 6000 ticket holders staying home, the 34,235… Audio

The Women's Rugby World cup will kick off at Eden Park this weekend so for this week's NZ Sporting history we're looking back at the history of women's rugby in Aotearoa. Former player and commentator… Audio

It's been a long time coming, but a New Zealand national rugby team has finally dealt a dominant blow to opposition over the weekend.

On Saturday night in Christchurch, the Black Ferns battered… Audio

The Black Ferns have won the Pacific Four Series 2022 with a crushing victory in the final against the United States.

It's a promising sign before October's Rugby World Cup.

Rugby commentator Alice… Audio

Widespread problems within the culture and management of the Black Ferns rugby team - including body shaming, ghosting and favouritism - have been revealed in a scathing independent review.

The… Audio

The Chiefs Manawa claimed the inaugural Aupiki title in Hamilton last night with a 35-to-nil win over the Blues.

The tournament was the first semi-professional women's competition in New Zealand, but… Audio

The Black Ferns have ended their northern tour with a historic defeat.

For the first time, New Zealand have lost four consecutive games against France.

The Black Ferns went down 29-7.

With next… Audio

The Black Ferns have suffered a second emphatic loss to England, going down 56-15 in Northampton earlier this morning.

The result comes a week after the New Zealanders were humbled by the team with a… Audio

A women's Super Rugby competition will kick off next year.

Super Rugby Aupiki will launch in March, comprising four squads of 28 contracted - or paid - players.

Head coaches have been named for the… Audio