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The Blues are the first team to successfully defend the Sky Super Rugby Aupiki title following a pulsating 26-19 victory over Matatū at Eden Park.

Knowing the defence of their Rugby World Cup title is looming quickly next year, the Black Ferns are attempting to identify the style of game that best suits their skills during the Pacific Four Series, which starts in Hamilton on Saturday.

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The Black Ferns have won the Pacific Four series with a 39-17 comeback victory over the USA in Ottawa which told little of the drama in the first half.

The Black Ferns have the chance to go unbeaten in the Pacific Four and extend their winning streak to 15 when they face USA in Ottawa on Saturday morning (NZT).

Black Ferns lock Maiakawanakaulani Roos will lead the Black Ferns in their final Test match of the Pacific Four Series when they face USA at TD Place in Ottawa on Friday afternoon, 4.00pm (CEDT), Saturday morning 8.00am (NZT).

For the second time in less than a fortnight the Black Ferns will tackle Wales at the Rugby World Cup when the first and eighth seeds clash in the quarterfinals in Whangārei.

The Black Ferns have qualified for the quarterfinals of the Rugby World Cup after further showing their hand with their continuity game in a 56-12 Pool A defeat of Wales at Waitakere Stadium.

Black Ferns coaches have made a raft of changes ahead of their second Rugby World Cup fixture against Wales at Waitakere Stadium this Sunday (kick off 3.15pm).

The Black Ferns team to face England in the second of two Tests, at Franklin’s Gardens in Northampton this Sunday (kick off 2.45pm GMT, 3.45am Monday NZT), has been named.