Team information | ||
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Nickname | Kiwi Ferns | |
Governing body | New Zealand Rugby League | |
Region | Oceania | |
Head coach | Ricky Henry | |
Captain |
Georgia Hale & Raecene McGregor | |
IRL ranking | 2nd | |
Uniforms | ||
| ||
Team results | ||
First international | ||
![]() ![]() ( Sydney, Australia, 1 July 1995) | ||
Biggest win | ||
![]() ![]() ( Dewsbury, England; 5 July 2013) | ||
Biggest defeat | ||
![]() ![]() ( Manchester, England; 19 November 2022) | ||
World Cup | ||
Appearances | 6 (first time in 2000) | |
Best result | Champions ( 2000, 2003, 2008) |
The New Zealand women's national rugby league team, also known as the Kiwi Ferns or New Zealand Kiwi Ferns, represents New Zealand in women's rugby league. They are administered by the New Zealand Rugby League.
New Zealand won the Women's Rugby League World Cup in 2000, 2003 and 2008. [1] [2]
Opponent | FM | MR | M | W | D | L | Win% | PF | PA | Share |
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1995 | 2023 | 28 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 60.71% | 600 | 435 | 57.97% |
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1998 | 2003 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 196 | 24 | 89.09% |
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2002 | 2017 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 176 | 34 | 83.81% |
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2003 | 2022 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 178 | 4 | 97.80% |
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2003 | 2003 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 84 | 0 | 100.00% |
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2003 | 2020 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 184 | 20 | 90.20% |
Pacific Islands | 2008 | 2008 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 72 | 0 | 100.00% |
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2008 | 2023 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 120 | 26 | 82.19% |
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2008 | 2022 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 204 | 42 | 82.93% |
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2013 | 2022 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 134 | 0 | 100.00% |
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2017 | 2017 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 50 | 4 | 92.59% |
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2017 | 2017 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 38 | 0 | 100.00% |
Totals | 1995 | 2023 | 60 | 49 | 0 | 11 | 81.67% | 2,036 | 589 | 77.56% |
Notes:
The Kiwi Ferns squad for the
2023 Pacific Championships was announced on 4 October 2023.
[3]
Players' ages are as at the date that the table was last updated, 28 October 2023.
J# | Player | Age | Position(s) | Kiwi Ferns | NRLW | Other Reps | |||||||||||
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Dbt | M | T | G | F | Pts | 2023 Club | CM | TM | T | G | F | Pts | |||||
1 | Apii Nicholls | 30 | Fullback | 2017 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 32 |
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8 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | — |
2 | Leianne Tufuga | 21 | Wing, Centre | 2020 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
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9 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
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3 | Mele Hufanga | 29 | Centre | 2022 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
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10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40 | — |
4 | Abigail Roache | 27 | Centre, Wing | 2022 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
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11 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 24 | — |
5 | Shanice Parker | 25 | Wing, Fullback | 2022 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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18 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
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6 | Tyla Nathan-Wong | 29 | Five-eighth, Halfback | 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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9 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 20 | — |
7 | Raecene McGregor | 26 | Halfback, Five-eighth | 2017 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 46 |
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12 | 32 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 32 | ![]() |
15 | Najvada George | 24 | Prop, Lock | 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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9 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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9 | Brooke Anderson | 27 | Hooker, Lock | 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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9 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
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10 | Angelina Teakaraanga-Katoa | 21 | Prop | 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
11 | Annessa Biddle | 21 | Second-row, Wing | 2023 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
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8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | — |
12 | Otesa Pule | 20 | Second-row, Centre | 2022 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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16 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 24 | — |
13 | Georgia Hale | 28 | Lock | 2015 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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21 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | — |
14 | Ashleigh Quinlan | 28 | Five-eighth, Halfback | 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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9 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ![]() ![]() |
8 | Mya Hill-Moana | 21 | Prop | 2020 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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19 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ![]() |
16 | Jasmine Fogavini | 26 | Wing, Centre | 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
17 | Tiana Davison | 23 | Second-row | 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — |
18 | Laishon Albert-Jones | 26 | Second-row, Lock | 2022 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
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10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
19 | Cheyelle Robins-Reti | 26 | Wing, Centre | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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9 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | — |
20 | Capri Paekau | — | Hooker | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
– | Amelia Pasikala | 19 | Prop | 2023 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | — |
Notes
Also see Category:New Zealand women's national rugby league team coaches.
The current coach of the New Zealand team is Ricky Henry, who replaced Justin Morgan in 2020. [4] Morgan had been the coach since 2018. [5]
Name | Tests | Nines | Ref. | ||||||||||
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Span | Matches | W | D | L | W% | Span | Matches | W | D | L | W% | ||
Janie Thompson | 1995–1997 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | N/A | [6] | |||||
Tony Lajpold | 1998–1999 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 83.33 | N/A | [7] | |||||
Michael Rawiri | 2000–2001 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | N/A | [8] [9] | |||||
Lawrence Brydon | 2002–2004 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | N/A | [10] [11] | |||||
Stan Martin | 2006–2009 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 85.71 | N/A | ||||||
Lynley Tierney-Mani | 2010–2013 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 83.33 | N/A | [6] [12] | |||||
Rusty Matua | 2014 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 2015 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66.67 | [13] |
Alan Jackson | 2015–2016 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.00 | 2016–2017 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 33.33 | [14] |
Tony Benson | 2017 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 71.43 | N/A | [15] | |||||
Kelvin Wright | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | N/A | [16] | |||||
Justin Morgan | 2019 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.00 | 2019 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 75.00 | [5] |
Ricky Henry | 2020– | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 70.00 | N/A | [4] |
Date | Opponent | Score | Tournament | Venue | Video | Report(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Jul 1995 | ![]() |
18–14 |
2 Test Series | ![]() |
— | [17] [18] |
8 Jul 1995 | ![]() |
14–6 |
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— | [19] | |
20 Sep 1997 | ![]() |
34–26 |
2 Test Series | ![]() |
— | [20] |
24 Sep 1997 | ![]() |
40–16 |
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— | [21] | |
23 Aug 1998 | ![]() |
28–6 |
3 Test Series | ![]() |
— | [22] |
29 Aug 1998 | ![]() |
44–0 |
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— | [23] [24] | |
4 Sep 1998 | ![]() |
38–2 |
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— | [25] | |
23 Sep 1999 | ![]() |
20–10 |
3 Test Series | ![]() |
— | [26] |
27 Sep 1999 | ![]() |
20–22 |
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[27] | [28] | |
29 Oct 1999 | ![]() |
26–14 |
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— | [29] | |
7 Nov 2000 | ![]() |
22–12 |
2000 WRLWC | ![]() |
— | [30] [31] |
10 Nov 2000 | ![]() |
10–6 |
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[32] | [33] | |
18 Nov 2000 | ![]() |
50–6 |
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— | [34] | |
24 Nov 2000 | ![]() |
26–4 |
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[35] | [36] | |
23 Sep 2001 | ![]() |
42–8 |
Test Match | ![]() |
— | [37] |
Oct 2002 |
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36–10 |
Test Match | ![]() |
— | [38] |
28 Sep 2003 | ![]() |
68–0 |
2003 WRLWC | ![]() |
— | [39] [40] |
2 Oct 2003 | ![]() |
84–0 |
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— | [41] | |
4 Oct 2003 | ![]() |
44–4 |
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— | [42] | |
6 Oct 2003 | ![]() |
84–0 |
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— | [43] | |
8 Oct 2003 | ![]() |
38–0 |
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— | ||
12 Oct 2003 |
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58–0 |
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— | [44] | |
14 Aug 2004 | ![]() |
38–12 |
2 Test Series | ![]() |
— | [45] [46] |
21 Aug 2004 | ![]() |
30–20 |
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[47] | [45] | |
1 Jul 2006 |
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50–12 |
Test Match | ![]() |
— | |
6 Nov 2008 | Pacific Islands | 72–0 |
2008 WRLWC | ![]() |
[48] | |
8 Nov 2008 | ![]() |
42–4 |
[49] | |||
10 Nov 2008 | ![]() |
26–4 |
[50] | |||
12 Nov 2008 | ![]() |
16–4 |
[51] | |||
15 Nov 2008 | ![]() |
34–0 |
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[52] | ||
23 Sep 2009 | ![]() |
16–18 |
Test Match | ![]() |
— | [53] |
10 Oct 2010 | ![]() |
44–6 |
2 Test Series | ![]() |
— | [54] |
16 Oct 2010 | ![]() |
38–6 |
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— | [55] | |
5 Jul 2013 | ![]() |
88–0 |
2013 WRLWC | ![]() |
[56] | [57] |
8 Jul 2013 | ![]() |
34–16 |
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[58] | [59] | |
11 Jul 2013 | ![]() |
14–6 |
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[60] | ||
14 Jul 2013 | ![]() |
12–22 |
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[61] | ||
9 Nov 2014 | ![]() |
12–8 |
Four Nations curtain-raiser | ![]() |
[62] [63] | [64] [65] |
3 May 2015 | ![]() |
14–22 |
Anzac Test | ![]() |
— | [66] [67] |
6 May 2016 | ![]() |
26–16 |
Anzac Test | ![]() |
— | [68] |
5 May 2017 | ![]() |
4–16 |
Anzac Test | ![]() |
[69] | |
4 Nov 2017 |
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32–12 |
Warm-up Match | ![]() |
— | [70] |
16 Nov 2017 | ![]() |
50–4 |
2017 WRLWC | ![]() |
[71] | |
19 Nov 2017 | ![]() |
76–0 |
[72] | [73] | ||
22 Nov 2017 | ![]() |
38–0 |
[74] | |||
26 Nov 2017 | ![]() |
52–4 |
[75] | [76] | ||
2 Dec 2017 | ![]() |
16–23 |
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[77] | [78] | |
13 Oct 2018 | ![]() |
24–26 |
Trans-Tasman Test | ![]() |
[79] | [80] |
22 Jun 2019 | ![]() |
46–8 |
Test Match | ![]() |
[81] | |
25 Oct 2019 | ![]() |
8–28 |
Trans-Tasman Test | ![]() |
[82] | [83] |
7 Nov 2020 | ![]() |
28–8 |
Invitational Test Match | ![]() |
[84] | [85] |
25 Jun 2022 | ![]() |
50–12 |
Invitational Test Match | ![]() |
[86] [87] | [88] [89] |
2 Nov 2022 | ![]() |
46–0 |
2021 WRLWC | ![]() |
[90] | [91] [92] |
6 Nov 2022 | ![]() |
34–4 |
[93] | [94] [95] | ||
10 Nov 2022 | ![]() |
8–10 |
[96] | [97] [98] | ||
14 Nov 2022 | ![]() |
20–6 |
[99] | [100] [101] | ||
19 Nov 2022 | ![]() |
4–54 |
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[102] | [103] [104] | |
14 Oct 2023 | ![]() |
10–16 |
2023 Pacific Champs | ![]() |
[105] | [106] |
21 Oct 2023 | ![]() |
28–10 |
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[107] | [108] | |
28 Oct 2023 | ![]() |
12–6 |
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— | [109] [110] |
Date | Opponent | Score | Tournament | Venue | Video | Report(s) |
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31 Jan 2015 | ![]() |
8–4 |
2015 Auckland Nines | ![]() |
— | |
1 Feb 2015 | ![]() |
16–4 |
— | |||
1 Feb 2015 | ![]() |
7–8 |
[111] | |||
6 Feb 2016 | ![]() |
4–11 |
2016 Auckland Nines | [112] | [113] | |
7 Feb 2016 | ![]() |
9–0 |
[114] | [113] | ||
7 Feb 2016 | ![]() |
21–7 |
[115] | [116] | ||
4 Feb 2017 | ![]() |
4–20 |
2017 Auckland Nines | [117] | ||
5 Feb 2017 | ![]() |
0–8 |
[118] | |||
5 Feb 2017 | ![]() |
4–14 |
— | |||
18 Oct 2019 | ![]() |
8–22 |
2019 World Cup 9s | ![]() |
[119] | |
19 Oct 2019 | ![]() |
24–12 |
[120] | |||
19 Oct 2019 | ![]() |
33–4 |
[121] | |||
19 Oct 2019 | ![]() |
17–15 |
[122] | [123] |
A female Player of the Year award is included in the New Zealand Rugby League Awards.
Year | Player | Kiwi Ferns Matches in Year |
Provincial Team | NZ Club | NRLW Club | Ref | |
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13's | 9's | ||||||
1997 | Trish Hina | 2 | — | Wellington | Te Aroha Eels | — | [124] |
1998 | Luisa Avaiki | 2 | — | Auckland | Richmond Rovers | — | [125] |
2000 | Trish Hina | 4 | — | Wellington | Te Aroha Eels | — | [126] |
2004 | Lorina Papali'i | 2 | — | Auckland | Richmond Rovers | — | [45] [127] |
2005 | Rona Peters | — | — | Auckland | — | [128] | |
2006 | Rona Peters | 1 | — | Auckland | — | [129] | |
2007 | Honey Hireme | 0 | — | Papakura Sea Eagles | — | [130] | |
2008 | Maia Tua-Davidson | 4 | — | Hawke's Bay | — | [131] | |
2009 | Tasha Tapu | ? | — | — | |||
2010 | Sarina Fiso | 2 | — | Auckland | Papakura Sea Eagles | — | [132] |
2011 | Akenehe Pereira | 0 | — | Wellington | — | ||
2012 | Honey Hireme | 0 | — | Waikato | — | [133] | |
2013 | Sarina Fiso | 4 | — | Counties Manukau | Manurewa Marlins | — | [134] |
2014 | Atawhai Tupaea | 1 | — | Counties Manukau | Papakura Sea Eagles | — | [135] |
2015 | Teuila Fotu-Moala | 1 | Yes | Counties Manukau | Otahuhu Leopards | — | [136] |
2016 | Sarina Fiso | 1 | Yes | Counties Manakau | Manurewa Marlins | — | [137] |
2017 | Apii Nicholls-Pualau | 5 | No | Counties Manakau | Manurewa Marlins | — | [138] |
2018 | Honey Hireme | 1 | — |
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[139] [140] | ||
2019 | Georgia Hale | 2 | 4 | Auckland | Richmond Rovers |
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[141] |
2020 | Krystal Rota | 1 | — | Counties Manakau | — | [142] | |
2021 | Not awarded | [143] | |||||
2022 | Raecene McGregor | 6 | — | — | — |
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[144] |
2023 | Raecene McGregor | 3 | — | — | — |
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[145] |
A female Rookie of the Year award has been included in the New Zealand Rugby League Awards since 2018.
Year | Player | Kiwi Ferns Matches in Year |
Provincial Team | NZ Club | NRLW Club | Ref | |
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13's | 9's | ||||||
2018 | Onjeurlina Leiataua | 1 | — | Counties Manukau |
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[140] | |
2019 | Jules Newman | 1 | 4 | Auckland | Mount Albert Lions |
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[141] |
2020 | Autumn-Rain Stephens-Daly | 1 | — | Upper Central | — | [142] | |
2021 | Not awarded | [143] | |||||
2022 | Brianna Clark | 5 | — |
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[144] | ||
2023 | Annessa Biddle | 3 | — | Otara Scorpions |
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[145] |
This section last updated 29 May 2004.
The tally of tries, goals and points for this section is missing
Points scored: 238
Tries scored: 45
Goals kicked: 57
Points scored in a match: 40
Tries scored in a match: 6
Goals kicked in a match: 10
Consecutive wins: 21 matches from 29 October 1999 to 15 November 2008.
The Kiwi Ferns were formed in 1995. [146]
1995 Inaugural Kiwi Ferns Team
Touring Australia in June and July 1995, the team won all seven games that they played. [147] Two of the games were full internationals against Australia.
The First Test Match was held on 1 July 1995 at Lidcombe Oval in Sydney. [17] New Zealand 18 (Maira Auega, Leah Witehira, Debbie Syme, Luisa Avaiki tries; Zavana Aranga goal) defeated Australia 14 (Natalie Dwyer, Julie McGuffie, Sherrilee Moulds tries; Sherrilee Moulds goal). [18]
The Second Test was held on 8 July 1995 at Hawker Oval in Canberra. New Zealand 14 (Tammi Wilson, Leah Witehira, Laura Waretine tries; Laura Waretine goal) defeated Australia 6 (Katrina Fanning try, Sherrilee Moulds goal). [19]
Other matches on the tour were played against the following teams:
1997 Kiwi Ferns Team
New Zealand hosted Australia. New Zealand won both International Test games to remain undefeated for 4 Tests in a row.
1998 Kiwi Ferns Team
New Zealand hosted a travelling Great Britain Lionesses team. New Zealand won all 3 test matches to bring their undefeated tally to 7 in a row.
1999 Kiwi Ferns Team
The three-match series was split between two matches in Sydney and one in Auckland. New Zealand won the First Test Match but lost the Second Test, ending their 8 Test undefeated streak.
2000 World Cup Kiwi Ferns Squad
New Zealand travelled to Great Britain for the Inaugural Women's Rugby League World Cup. New Zealand beat both Great Britain & Ireland and Australia in round matches, and then Australia in a semi-final to play Great Britain & Ireland in the final. New Zealand won the Final 26–4, to win the World Cup.
2003 Kiwi Ferns World Cup Squad
Sharlene Atai (Auckland), Luisa Avaiki (Captain, Auckland), Mere Baker (Canterbury), Elina Beets (Auckland), Tafale Chan Ting (Auckland), Nadene Conlon (Auckland), Sarina Fiso (Auckland), Aimee Gilbert (Wellington), Marion Heather (Auckland), Trish Hina (Wellington), Honey Hireme (Waikato), Annabelle Hohepa (Auckland), Teasha-Lee Leka (Auckland), Bodene Marino (Canterbury), Caroline Marsters, Lorina Papali'i, Rona Peters, Cynthia Ta'ala, Rachel White, Leah Witehira (all Auckland).[ citation needed]
2010 Kiwi Ferns Team
The Kiwi Ferns team for the First Test against England was: Sarina Fiso; Sharlene Ata, Trish Hina, Karley Te Korua, Laura Mariu; Rona Peters, Josephine Leef; Sharnita Woodman, Ana Pereira, Cynthia Ta’ala, Honey Hireme, Maryanne Collins. Interchange: Ebony Low, Akehene Pereira, Maryanne Hemara, Kathleen Keremete. [ citation needed] There were four changes to the seventeen for the Second Test, with Bridget Smith, Lorina Papali'i, Charmaine McMenamim and Alisha Moses playing in that match. [55]
2014 Kiwi Ferns Team
The Kiwi Ferns beat the Jillaroos 12 - 8 in a curtain-raiser match ahead of the Four Nations match between the Kangaroos and Samoa at the WIN Stadium in Wollongong, Australia. [64] [65]
2015 Kiwi Ferns Team
The 2015 Anzac Test curtain-raiser match between the Ferns and the Jillaroos was initially to be played on 1 May but was postponed due to bad weather. [149] [150] The match commenced on 3 May at the Suncorp Stadium with the Jillaroos winning the match 22 - 14. [66] [67]
Coverage of the New Zealand Women's Rugby League team in the following sources is intermittent until the mid-2010s. There are multiple instances of a newspaper publishing details in relation to a match or series in one year, but not of matches in following years.
Acronym | Item | Years | Database App | Notes |
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Direct Online Access | ||||
CT | The Canberra Times | 1995 | Trove | Match Report. |
NZRL | New Zealand Rugby League | 1995–present | NZRL website | List of results |
VH, VR | Video Highlights, Replay | 2008–present | YouTube | Match highlights and or full match replays |
Indirect Online Access [nb 1] | ||||
NZH | The New Zealand Herald | 2003–present | ProQuest | Scores and articles for some matches, player profiles. |
TPC | The Press | 1996–present | ProQuest | Scores and articles for some matches, player profiles. |
DP | Dominion Post | 2003–present | ProQuest | Scores and articles for some matches, player profiles. |
SS | Sunday Star | 1998-2001 | ProQuest | Scores and articles for some matches |
SN | Sunday News | 1997–present | ProQuest | Scores and articles for some matches, player profiles |
RLW | Rugby League Week | 2002-2017 | EBSCOhost | Scores and articles for some matches. |
Ind | The Independent | 2000 | ProQuest | Articles on some 2000 World Cup matches |
DT | Daily Telegraph | 2003-now | Newsbank | Scores and articles for some matches. |
SCD | Sunshine Coast Daily | 2008 | Newsbank | Good coverage of 2008 World Cup |
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Team information | ||
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Nickname | Kiwi Ferns | |
Governing body | New Zealand Rugby League | |
Region | Oceania | |
Head coach | Ricky Henry | |
Captain |
Georgia Hale & Raecene McGregor | |
IRL ranking | 2nd | |
Uniforms | ||
| ||
Team results | ||
First international | ||
![]() ![]() ( Sydney, Australia, 1 July 1995) | ||
Biggest win | ||
![]() ![]() ( Dewsbury, England; 5 July 2013) | ||
Biggest defeat | ||
![]() ![]() ( Manchester, England; 19 November 2022) | ||
World Cup | ||
Appearances | 6 (first time in 2000) | |
Best result | Champions ( 2000, 2003, 2008) |
The New Zealand women's national rugby league team, also known as the Kiwi Ferns or New Zealand Kiwi Ferns, represents New Zealand in women's rugby league. They are administered by the New Zealand Rugby League.
New Zealand won the Women's Rugby League World Cup in 2000, 2003 and 2008. [1] [2]
Opponent | FM | MR | M | W | D | L | Win% | PF | PA | Share |
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1995 | 2023 | 28 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 60.71% | 600 | 435 | 57.97% |
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1998 | 2003 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 196 | 24 | 89.09% |
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2002 | 2017 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 176 | 34 | 83.81% |
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2003 | 2022 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 178 | 4 | 97.80% |
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2003 | 2003 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 84 | 0 | 100.00% |
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2003 | 2020 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 184 | 20 | 90.20% |
Pacific Islands | 2008 | 2008 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 72 | 0 | 100.00% |
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2008 | 2023 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 120 | 26 | 82.19% |
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2008 | 2022 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 204 | 42 | 82.93% |
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2013 | 2022 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 134 | 0 | 100.00% |
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2017 | 2017 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 50 | 4 | 92.59% |
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2017 | 2017 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00% | 38 | 0 | 100.00% |
Totals | 1995 | 2023 | 60 | 49 | 0 | 11 | 81.67% | 2,036 | 589 | 77.56% |
Notes:
The Kiwi Ferns squad for the
2023 Pacific Championships was announced on 4 October 2023.
[3]
Players' ages are as at the date that the table was last updated, 28 October 2023.
J# | Player | Age | Position(s) | Kiwi Ferns | NRLW | Other Reps | |||||||||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Dbt | M | T | G | F | Pts | 2023 Club | CM | TM | T | G | F | Pts | |||||
1 | Apii Nicholls | 30 | Fullback | 2017 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 32 |
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8 | 19 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 14 | — |
2 | Leianne Tufuga | 21 | Wing, Centre | 2020 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
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9 | 21 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 36 |
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3 | Mele Hufanga | 29 | Centre | 2022 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
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10 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 40 | — |
4 | Abigail Roache | 27 | Centre, Wing | 2022 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
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11 | 11 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 24 | — |
5 | Shanice Parker | 25 | Wing, Fullback | 2022 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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18 | 23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 24 |
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6 | Tyla Nathan-Wong | 29 | Five-eighth, Halfback | 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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9 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 20 | — |
7 | Raecene McGregor | 26 | Halfback, Five-eighth | 2017 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 46 |
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12 | 32 | 1 | 14 | 0 | 32 | ![]() |
15 | Najvada George | 24 | Prop, Lock | 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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9 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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9 | Brooke Anderson | 27 | Hooker, Lock | 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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9 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 |
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10 | Angelina Teakaraanga-Katoa | 21 | Prop | 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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9 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
11 | Annessa Biddle | 21 | Second-row, Wing | 2023 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 |
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8 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | — |
12 | Otesa Pule | 20 | Second-row, Centre | 2022 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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16 | 16 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 24 | — |
13 | Georgia Hale | 28 | Lock | 2015 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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21 | 30 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12 | — |
14 | Ashleigh Quinlan | 28 | Five-eighth, Halfback | 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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9 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | ![]() ![]() |
8 | Mya Hill-Moana | 21 | Prop | 2020 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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19 | 19 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | ![]() |
16 | Jasmine Fogavini | 26 | Wing, Centre | 2023 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
17 | Tiana Davison | 23 | Second-row | 2023 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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8 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | — |
18 | Laishon Albert-Jones | 26 | Second-row, Lock | 2022 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
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10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
19 | Cheyelle Robins-Reti | 26 | Wing, Centre | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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9 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | — |
20 | Capri Paekau | — | Hooker | 2023 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ![]() |
– | Amelia Pasikala | 19 | Prop | 2023 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
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7 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | — |
Notes
Also see Category:New Zealand women's national rugby league team coaches.
The current coach of the New Zealand team is Ricky Henry, who replaced Justin Morgan in 2020. [4] Morgan had been the coach since 2018. [5]
Name | Tests | Nines | Ref. | ||||||||||
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Span | Matches | W | D | L | W% | Span | Matches | W | D | L | W% | ||
Janie Thompson | 1995–1997 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | N/A | [6] | |||||
Tony Lajpold | 1998–1999 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 83.33 | N/A | [7] | |||||
Michael Rawiri | 2000–2001 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | N/A | [8] [9] | |||||
Lawrence Brydon | 2002–2004 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | N/A | [10] [11] | |||||
Stan Martin | 2006–2009 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 85.71 | N/A | ||||||
Lynley Tierney-Mani | 2010–2013 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 83.33 | N/A | [6] [12] | |||||
Rusty Matua | 2014 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 100.00 | 2015 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 66.67 | [13] |
Alan Jackson | 2015–2016 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.00 | 2016–2017 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 33.33 | [14] |
Tony Benson | 2017 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 71.43 | N/A | [15] | |||||
Kelvin Wright | 2018 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0.00 | N/A | [16] | |||||
Justin Morgan | 2019 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 50.00 | 2019 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 75.00 | [5] |
Ricky Henry | 2020– | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 70.00 | N/A | [4] |
Date | Opponent | Score | Tournament | Venue | Video | Report(s) |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 Jul 1995 | ![]() |
18–14 |
2 Test Series | ![]() |
— | [17] [18] |
8 Jul 1995 | ![]() |
14–6 |
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— | [19] | |
20 Sep 1997 | ![]() |
34–26 |
2 Test Series | ![]() |
— | [20] |
24 Sep 1997 | ![]() |
40–16 |
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— | [21] | |
23 Aug 1998 | ![]() |
28–6 |
3 Test Series | ![]() |
— | [22] |
29 Aug 1998 | ![]() |
44–0 |
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— | [23] [24] | |
4 Sep 1998 | ![]() |
38–2 |
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— | [25] | |
23 Sep 1999 | ![]() |
20–10 |
3 Test Series | ![]() |
— | [26] |
27 Sep 1999 | ![]() |
20–22 |
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[27] | [28] | |
29 Oct 1999 | ![]() |
26–14 |
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— | [29] | |
7 Nov 2000 | ![]() |
22–12 |
2000 WRLWC | ![]() |
— | [30] [31] |
10 Nov 2000 | ![]() |
10–6 |
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[32] | [33] | |
18 Nov 2000 | ![]() |
50–6 |
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— | [34] | |
24 Nov 2000 | ![]() |
26–4 |
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[35] | [36] | |
23 Sep 2001 | ![]() |
42–8 |
Test Match | ![]() |
— | [37] |
Oct 2002 |
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36–10 |
Test Match | ![]() |
— | [38] |
28 Sep 2003 | ![]() |
68–0 |
2003 WRLWC | ![]() |
— | [39] [40] |
2 Oct 2003 | ![]() |
84–0 |
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— | [41] | |
4 Oct 2003 | ![]() |
44–4 |
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— | [42] | |
6 Oct 2003 | ![]() |
84–0 |
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— | [43] | |
8 Oct 2003 | ![]() |
38–0 |
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— | ||
12 Oct 2003 |
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58–0 |
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— | [44] | |
14 Aug 2004 | ![]() |
38–12 |
2 Test Series | ![]() |
— | [45] [46] |
21 Aug 2004 | ![]() |
30–20 |
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[47] | [45] | |
1 Jul 2006 |
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50–12 |
Test Match | ![]() |
— | |
6 Nov 2008 | Pacific Islands | 72–0 |
2008 WRLWC | ![]() |
[48] | |
8 Nov 2008 | ![]() |
42–4 |
[49] | |||
10 Nov 2008 | ![]() |
26–4 |
[50] | |||
12 Nov 2008 | ![]() |
16–4 |
[51] | |||
15 Nov 2008 | ![]() |
34–0 |
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[52] | ||
23 Sep 2009 | ![]() |
16–18 |
Test Match | ![]() |
— | [53] |
10 Oct 2010 | ![]() |
44–6 |
2 Test Series | ![]() |
— | [54] |
16 Oct 2010 | ![]() |
38–6 |
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— | [55] | |
5 Jul 2013 | ![]() |
88–0 |
2013 WRLWC | ![]() |
[56] | [57] |
8 Jul 2013 | ![]() |
34–16 |
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[58] | [59] | |
11 Jul 2013 | ![]() |
14–6 |
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[60] | ||
14 Jul 2013 | ![]() |
12–22 |
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[61] | ||
9 Nov 2014 | ![]() |
12–8 |
Four Nations curtain-raiser | ![]() |
[62] [63] | [64] [65] |
3 May 2015 | ![]() |
14–22 |
Anzac Test | ![]() |
— | [66] [67] |
6 May 2016 | ![]() |
26–16 |
Anzac Test | ![]() |
— | [68] |
5 May 2017 | ![]() |
4–16 |
Anzac Test | ![]() |
[69] | |
4 Nov 2017 |
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32–12 |
Warm-up Match | ![]() |
— | [70] |
16 Nov 2017 | ![]() |
50–4 |
2017 WRLWC | ![]() |
[71] | |
19 Nov 2017 | ![]() |
76–0 |
[72] | [73] | ||
22 Nov 2017 | ![]() |
38–0 |
[74] | |||
26 Nov 2017 | ![]() |
52–4 |
[75] | [76] | ||
2 Dec 2017 | ![]() |
16–23 |
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[77] | [78] | |
13 Oct 2018 | ![]() |
24–26 |
Trans-Tasman Test | ![]() |
[79] | [80] |
22 Jun 2019 | ![]() |
46–8 |
Test Match | ![]() |
[81] | |
25 Oct 2019 | ![]() |
8–28 |
Trans-Tasman Test | ![]() |
[82] | [83] |
7 Nov 2020 | ![]() |
28–8 |
Invitational Test Match | ![]() |
[84] | [85] |
25 Jun 2022 | ![]() |
50–12 |
Invitational Test Match | ![]() |
[86] [87] | [88] [89] |
2 Nov 2022 | ![]() |
46–0 |
2021 WRLWC | ![]() |
[90] | [91] [92] |
6 Nov 2022 | ![]() |
34–4 |
[93] | [94] [95] | ||
10 Nov 2022 | ![]() |
8–10 |
[96] | [97] [98] | ||
14 Nov 2022 | ![]() |
20–6 |
[99] | [100] [101] | ||
19 Nov 2022 | ![]() |
4–54 |
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[102] | [103] [104] | |
14 Oct 2023 | ![]() |
10–16 |
2023 Pacific Champs | ![]() |
[105] | [106] |
21 Oct 2023 | ![]() |
28–10 |
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[107] | [108] | |
28 Oct 2023 | ![]() |
12–6 |
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— | [109] [110] |
Date | Opponent | Score | Tournament | Venue | Video | Report(s) |
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31 Jan 2015 | ![]() |
8–4 |
2015 Auckland Nines | ![]() |
— | |
1 Feb 2015 | ![]() |
16–4 |
— | |||
1 Feb 2015 | ![]() |
7–8 |
[111] | |||
6 Feb 2016 | ![]() |
4–11 |
2016 Auckland Nines | [112] | [113] | |
7 Feb 2016 | ![]() |
9–0 |
[114] | [113] | ||
7 Feb 2016 | ![]() |
21–7 |
[115] | [116] | ||
4 Feb 2017 | ![]() |
4–20 |
2017 Auckland Nines | [117] | ||
5 Feb 2017 | ![]() |
0–8 |
[118] | |||
5 Feb 2017 | ![]() |
4–14 |
— | |||
18 Oct 2019 | ![]() |
8–22 |
2019 World Cup 9s | ![]() |
[119] | |
19 Oct 2019 | ![]() |
24–12 |
[120] | |||
19 Oct 2019 | ![]() |
33–4 |
[121] | |||
19 Oct 2019 | ![]() |
17–15 |
[122] | [123] |
A female Player of the Year award is included in the New Zealand Rugby League Awards.
Year | Player | Kiwi Ferns Matches in Year |
Provincial Team | NZ Club | NRLW Club | Ref | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
13's | 9's | ||||||
1997 | Trish Hina | 2 | — | Wellington | Te Aroha Eels | — | [124] |
1998 | Luisa Avaiki | 2 | — | Auckland | Richmond Rovers | — | [125] |
2000 | Trish Hina | 4 | — | Wellington | Te Aroha Eels | — | [126] |
2004 | Lorina Papali'i | 2 | — | Auckland | Richmond Rovers | — | [45] [127] |
2005 | Rona Peters | — | — | Auckland | — | [128] | |
2006 | Rona Peters | 1 | — | Auckland | — | [129] | |
2007 | Honey Hireme | 0 | — | Papakura Sea Eagles | — | [130] | |
2008 | Maia Tua-Davidson | 4 | — | Hawke's Bay | — | [131] | |
2009 | Tasha Tapu | ? | — | — | |||
2010 | Sarina Fiso | 2 | — | Auckland | Papakura Sea Eagles | — | [132] |
2011 | Akenehe Pereira | 0 | — | Wellington | — | ||
2012 | Honey Hireme | 0 | — | Waikato | — | [133] | |
2013 | Sarina Fiso | 4 | — | Counties Manukau | Manurewa Marlins | — | [134] |
2014 | Atawhai Tupaea | 1 | — | Counties Manukau | Papakura Sea Eagles | — | [135] |
2015 | Teuila Fotu-Moala | 1 | Yes | Counties Manukau | Otahuhu Leopards | — | [136] |
2016 | Sarina Fiso | 1 | Yes | Counties Manakau | Manurewa Marlins | — | [137] |
2017 | Apii Nicholls-Pualau | 5 | No | Counties Manakau | Manurewa Marlins | — | [138] |
2018 | Honey Hireme | 1 | — |
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[139] [140] | ||
2019 | Georgia Hale | 2 | 4 | Auckland | Richmond Rovers |
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[141] |
2020 | Krystal Rota | 1 | — | Counties Manakau | — | [142] | |
2021 | Not awarded | [143] | |||||
2022 | Raecene McGregor | 6 | — | — | — |
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[144] |
2023 | Raecene McGregor | 3 | — | — | — |
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[145] |
A female Rookie of the Year award has been included in the New Zealand Rugby League Awards since 2018.
Year | Player | Kiwi Ferns Matches in Year |
Provincial Team | NZ Club | NRLW Club | Ref | |
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13's | 9's | ||||||
2018 | Onjeurlina Leiataua | 1 | — | Counties Manukau |
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[140] | |
2019 | Jules Newman | 1 | 4 | Auckland | Mount Albert Lions |
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[141] |
2020 | Autumn-Rain Stephens-Daly | 1 | — | Upper Central | — | [142] | |
2021 | Not awarded | [143] | |||||
2022 | Brianna Clark | 5 | — |
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[144] | ||
2023 | Annessa Biddle | 3 | — | Otara Scorpions |
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[145] |
This section last updated 29 May 2004.
The tally of tries, goals and points for this section is missing
Points scored: 238
Tries scored: 45
Goals kicked: 57
Points scored in a match: 40
Tries scored in a match: 6
Goals kicked in a match: 10
Consecutive wins: 21 matches from 29 October 1999 to 15 November 2008.
The Kiwi Ferns were formed in 1995. [146]
1995 Inaugural Kiwi Ferns Team
Touring Australia in June and July 1995, the team won all seven games that they played. [147] Two of the games were full internationals against Australia.
The First Test Match was held on 1 July 1995 at Lidcombe Oval in Sydney. [17] New Zealand 18 (Maira Auega, Leah Witehira, Debbie Syme, Luisa Avaiki tries; Zavana Aranga goal) defeated Australia 14 (Natalie Dwyer, Julie McGuffie, Sherrilee Moulds tries; Sherrilee Moulds goal). [18]
The Second Test was held on 8 July 1995 at Hawker Oval in Canberra. New Zealand 14 (Tammi Wilson, Leah Witehira, Laura Waretine tries; Laura Waretine goal) defeated Australia 6 (Katrina Fanning try, Sherrilee Moulds goal). [19]
Other matches on the tour were played against the following teams:
1997 Kiwi Ferns Team
New Zealand hosted Australia. New Zealand won both International Test games to remain undefeated for 4 Tests in a row.
1998 Kiwi Ferns Team
New Zealand hosted a travelling Great Britain Lionesses team. New Zealand won all 3 test matches to bring their undefeated tally to 7 in a row.
1999 Kiwi Ferns Team
The three-match series was split between two matches in Sydney and one in Auckland. New Zealand won the First Test Match but lost the Second Test, ending their 8 Test undefeated streak.
2000 World Cup Kiwi Ferns Squad
New Zealand travelled to Great Britain for the Inaugural Women's Rugby League World Cup. New Zealand beat both Great Britain & Ireland and Australia in round matches, and then Australia in a semi-final to play Great Britain & Ireland in the final. New Zealand won the Final 26–4, to win the World Cup.
2003 Kiwi Ferns World Cup Squad
Sharlene Atai (Auckland), Luisa Avaiki (Captain, Auckland), Mere Baker (Canterbury), Elina Beets (Auckland), Tafale Chan Ting (Auckland), Nadene Conlon (Auckland), Sarina Fiso (Auckland), Aimee Gilbert (Wellington), Marion Heather (Auckland), Trish Hina (Wellington), Honey Hireme (Waikato), Annabelle Hohepa (Auckland), Teasha-Lee Leka (Auckland), Bodene Marino (Canterbury), Caroline Marsters, Lorina Papali'i, Rona Peters, Cynthia Ta'ala, Rachel White, Leah Witehira (all Auckland).[ citation needed]
2010 Kiwi Ferns Team
The Kiwi Ferns team for the First Test against England was: Sarina Fiso; Sharlene Ata, Trish Hina, Karley Te Korua, Laura Mariu; Rona Peters, Josephine Leef; Sharnita Woodman, Ana Pereira, Cynthia Ta’ala, Honey Hireme, Maryanne Collins. Interchange: Ebony Low, Akehene Pereira, Maryanne Hemara, Kathleen Keremete. [ citation needed] There were four changes to the seventeen for the Second Test, with Bridget Smith, Lorina Papali'i, Charmaine McMenamim and Alisha Moses playing in that match. [55]
2014 Kiwi Ferns Team
The Kiwi Ferns beat the Jillaroos 12 - 8 in a curtain-raiser match ahead of the Four Nations match between the Kangaroos and Samoa at the WIN Stadium in Wollongong, Australia. [64] [65]
2015 Kiwi Ferns Team
The 2015 Anzac Test curtain-raiser match between the Ferns and the Jillaroos was initially to be played on 1 May but was postponed due to bad weather. [149] [150] The match commenced on 3 May at the Suncorp Stadium with the Jillaroos winning the match 22 - 14. [66] [67]
Coverage of the New Zealand Women's Rugby League team in the following sources is intermittent until the mid-2010s. There are multiple instances of a newspaper publishing details in relation to a match or series in one year, but not of matches in following years.
Acronym | Item | Years | Database App | Notes |
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Direct Online Access | ||||
CT | The Canberra Times | 1995 | Trove | Match Report. |
NZRL | New Zealand Rugby League | 1995–present | NZRL website | List of results |
VH, VR | Video Highlights, Replay | 2008–present | YouTube | Match highlights and or full match replays |
Indirect Online Access [nb 1] | ||||
NZH | The New Zealand Herald | 2003–present | ProQuest | Scores and articles for some matches, player profiles. |
TPC | The Press | 1996–present | ProQuest | Scores and articles for some matches, player profiles. |
DP | Dominion Post | 2003–present | ProQuest | Scores and articles for some matches, player profiles. |
SS | Sunday Star | 1998-2001 | ProQuest | Scores and articles for some matches |
SN | Sunday News | 1997–present | ProQuest | Scores and articles for some matches, player profiles |
RLW | Rugby League Week | 2002-2017 | EBSCOhost | Scores and articles for some matches. |
Ind | The Independent | 2000 | ProQuest | Articles on some 2000 World Cup matches |
DT | Daily Telegraph | 2003-now | Newsbank | Scores and articles for some matches. |
SCD | Sunshine Coast Daily | 2008 | Newsbank | Good coverage of 2008 World Cup |
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