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Smith wants more accuracy from Black Ferns in Adelaide
The Black Ferns have played the Wallaroos twice in 2022 and the contrast between both matches was stark.READ MORE
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Two debutants feature in Black Ferns clash against Australia
Black Ferns coaches Wayne Smith, Wes Clarke and Whitney Hansen have made several changes to the side that locked in the O’Reilly Cup for another year with victory in Christchurch last weekend. The team will face Australia in the second Test in Adelaide this Saturday.READ MORE
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Black Ferns coaches after improvements in second Test
The Black Ferns achieved their third largest victory over Australia on Saturday night with a 52-5 triumph in the first Test of the O'Reilly Cup series in Christchurch.READ MORE
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O'Reilly legacy looms large in the Black Ferns
When Wayne Smith was appointed head coach of the All Blacks in 2000 one of the first things he did was write to the O'Reilly family to thank them for the contribution and influence Laurie O'Reilly had on his coaching career. A letter dated February 22, 2000 reads:READ MORE
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Farah Palmer Cup: Round 6 Review
Canterbury and Otago remain unbeaten after Round Six of the Farah Palmer Cup, all but securing home semifinals.READ MORE
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Black Ferns hit the high notes
The Black Ferns have opened the Laurie O’Reilly Cup series with a resounding 52-5 defeat of the Australian Wallaroos at Christchurch’s Orangetheory Stadium.READ MORE -
PREVIEW: Black Ferns v Wallaroos (Christchurch)
Having never lost the O’Reilly Cup, the Black Ferns will be determined to continue on their winning ways against a quality Wallaroos side ahead of a home Rugby World Cup, which is fast approaching.READ MORE
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50 Days until Rugby World Cup kicks off on home soil
The countdown is well and truly on for the Rugby World cup which kicks off in New Zealand on October 8, just 50 days away.READ MORE
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Deep Canterbury connection ahead of O'Reilly Cup opener in Christchurch
Black Ferns Director of Rugby Wayne Smith spent 33 years playing and coaching in Canterbury. Christchurch was the city where he established his formidable reputation and met his coaching mentor Laurie O'Reilly.READ MORE
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Black Ferns set to defend O’Reilly Cup in Christchurch
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).READ MORE