New Zealand women's national rugby league team

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Not to be confused with New Zealand women's national rugby union team or New Zealand women's national rugby sevens team.
For the men's team, see New Zealand national rugby league team.

New Zealand women's national rugby league team
Team information
NicknameKiwi Ferns
Governing bodyNew Zealand Rugby League
RegionOceania
Head coachRicky Henry
CaptainGeorgia Hale &
Raecene McGregor
IRL ranking2nd
Uniforms
First colours
Team results
First international
New Zealand 18 – 14 Australia 
(Sydney, Australia, 1 July 1995)
Biggest win
New Zealand 88 – 0 France 
(Dewsbury, England; 5 July 2013)
Biggest defeat
New Zealand 4 – 54 Australia 
(Manchester, England; 19 November 2022)
World Cup
Appearances6 (first time in 2000)
Best resultChampions (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]

Head to Head Records[edit]

Opponent FM MR M W D L Win% PF PA Share
 Australia 1995 2023 28 17 0 11 60.71% 600 435 57.97%
 Great Britain 1998 2003 6 6 0 0 100.00% 196 24 89.09%
New Zealand Māori 2002 2017 4 4 0 0 100.00% 176 34 83.81%
 Cook Islands 2003 2022 3 3 0 0 100.00% 178 4 97.80%
Tokelau 2003 2003 1 1 0 0 100.00% 84 0 100.00%
 Samoa 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%
 Tonga 2008 2023 3 3 0 0 100.00% 120 26 82.19%
 England 2008 2022 6 6 0 0 100.00% 204 42 82.93%
 France 2013 2022 2 2 0 0 100.00% 134 0 100.00%
 Canada 2017 2017 1 1 0 0 100.00% 50 4 92.59%
 Papua New Guinea 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:

  • Table last updated 29 October 2023.
  • Share is the portion of "For" points compared to the sum of "For" and "Against" points.

Current squad[edit]

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 Raiders 8 19 0 7 0 14 —
2 Leianne Tufuga 21 Wing, Centre 2020 4 2 0 0 8 Tigers 9 21 9 0 0 36 2
3 Mele Hufanga 29 Centre 2022 7 6 0 0 24 Broncos 10 10 10 0 0 40 —
4 Abigail Roache 27 Centre, Wing 2022 5 3 0 0 12 Knights 11 11 6 0 0 24 —
5 Shanice Parker 25 Wing, Fullback 2022 5 1 0 0 4 Knights 18 23 6 0 0 24 1 1 2 2
6 Tyla Nathan-Wong 29 Five-eighth, Halfback 2023 3 0 0 0 0 Dragons 9 9 3 4 0 20 —
7 Raecene McGregor 26 Halfback, Five-eighth 2017 15 9 5 0 46 Dragons 12 32 1 14 0 32 3
15 Najvada George 24 Prop, Lock 2023 3 0 0 0 0 Tigers 9 18 0 0 0 0 2 1
9 Brooke Anderson 27 Hooker, Lock 2023 3 0 0 0 0 Sharks 9 14 3 0 0 12 1 1 2
10 Angelina Teakaraanga-Katoa 21 Prop 2023 3 0 0 0 0 Dragons 9 10 0 0 0 0 —
11 Annessa Biddle 21 Second-row, Wing 2023 3 2 0 0 8 Sharks 8 8 2 0 0 8 —
12 Otesa Pule 20 Second-row, Centre 2022 8 1 0 0 4 Roosters 16 16 6 0 0 24 —
13 Georgia Hale 28 Lock 2015 17 0 0 0 0 Titans 21 30 3 0 0 12 —
14 Ashleigh Quinlan 28 Five-eighth, Halfback 2023 2 0 0 0 0 Raiders 9 15 2 0 0 8 1 1
8 Mya Hill-Moana 21 Prop 2020 10 0 0 0 0 Roosters 19 19 1 0 0 4 3
16 Jasmine Fogavini 26 Wing, Centre 2023 3 0 0 0 0 Broncos 10 10 0 0 0 0 —
17 Tiana Davison 23 Second-row 2023 2 0 0 0 0 Knights 8 8 1 0 0 4 —
18 Laishon Albert-Jones 26 Second-row, Lock 2022 3 1 3 0 10 Knights 10 10 0 0 0 0 1
19 Cheyelle Robins-Reti 26 Wing, Centre 2023 1 0 0 0 0 Raiders 9 9 4 0 0 16 —
20 Capri Paekau — Hooker 2023 1 0 0 0 0 Eels 5 5 0 0 0 0 2
– Amelia Pasikala 19 Prop 2023 2 1 0 0 4 Roosters 7 7 2 0 0 8 —

Notes

Coaches[edit]

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]

Results[edit]

Full internationals[edit]

Date Opponent Score Tournament Venue Video Report(s)
1 Jul 1995  Australia
18–14
2 Test Series Lidcombe Oval, Sydney — [6][7]
8 Jul 1995  Australia
14–6
Hawker Oval, Canberra — [8]
20 Sep 1997  Australia
34–26
2 Test Series Petone Recreation Ground, Wellington — [9]
24 Sep 1997  Australia
40–16
Carlaw Park, Auckland — [10]
23 Aug 1998  Great Britain
28–6
3 Test Series Puketawhero Park, Rotorua — [11]
29 Aug 1998  Great Britain
44–0
Rugby League Park, Christchurch — [12][13]
4 Sep 1998  Great Britain
38–2
Carlaw Park, Auckland — [14]
23 Sep 1999  Australia
20–10
3 Test Series Leichhardt Oval, Sydney — [15]
27 Sep 1999  Australia
20–22
Penrith Stadium, Sydney [16] [17]
29 Oct 1999  Australia
26–14
Ericsson Stadium, Auckland — [18]
7 Nov 2000  Great Britain
22–12
2000 WRLWC Rugby Ground, Orrell, Greater Manchester — [19][20]
10 Nov 2000  Australia
10–6
South Leeds Stadium [21] [22]
18 Nov 2000  Australia
50–6
Rams Stadium, Dewsbury — [23]
24 Nov 2000  Great Britain
26–4
Wilderspool, Warrington [24] [25]
23 Sep 2001  Australia
42–8
Test Match Carlaw Park, Auckland — [26]
Oct 2002 Māori people Māori
36–10
Test Match — [27]
28 Sep 2003  Cook Islands
68–0
2003 WRLWC North Harbour Stadium — [28][29]
2 Oct 2003 Tokelau
84–0
Marist Rugby Grounds — [30]
4 Oct 2003  Australia
44–4
North Harbour Stadium — [31]
6 Oct 2003  Samoa
84–0
North Harbour Stadium — [32]
8 Oct 2003  Great Britain
38–0
North Harbour Stadium —
12 Oct 2003 Māori people Māori
58–0
North Harbour Stadium — [33]
14 Aug 2004  Australia
38–12
2 Test Series Bendigo Bank Oval, Ipswich — [34][35]
21 Aug 2004  Australia
30–20
Davies Park, Brisbane [36]
1 Jul 2006 Māori people Māori
50–12
Test Match Rotorua International Stadium —
6 Nov 2008  Pacific Islands
72–0
2008 WRLWC Stockland Park, Sunshine Coast [37]
8 Nov 2008  Tonga
42–4
[38]
10 Nov 2008  Samoa
26–4
[39]
12 Nov 2008  England
16–4
[40]
15 Nov 2008  Australia
34–0
Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane [41]
23 Sep 2009  Australia
16–18
Test Match Ellerslie Domain, Auckland — [42]
10 Oct 2010  England
44–6
2 Test Series Toll Stadium, Whangārei —
16 Oct 2010  England
38–6
Waitakere Stadium, Auckland — [43]
5 Jul 2013  France
88–0
2013 WRLWC The Tetley's Stadium, Dewsbury [44] [45]
8 Jul 2013  England
34–16
Post Office Road, Featherstone [46] [47]
11 Jul 2013  Australia
14–6
Fox's Biscuits Stadium, Batley [48]
14 Jul 2013  Australia
12–22
Headingley, Leeds [49]
9 Nov 2014  Australia
12–8
Four Nations curtain-raiser WIN Stadium, Wollongong [50][51] [52][53]
3 May 2015  Australia
14–22
Anzac Test Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane — [54][55]
6 May 2016  Australia
26–16
Anzac Test Hunter Stadium, Newcastle — [56]
5 May 2017  Australia
4–16
Anzac Test GIO Stadium, Canberra [57]
4 Nov 2017 Māori people Māori
32–12
Warm-up Match Waikato Stadium, Hamilton — [58]
16 Nov 2017  Canada
50–4
2017 WRLWC Southern Cross Group Stadium, Sydney [59]
19 Nov 2017  Cook Islands
76–0
[60]
22 Nov 2017  Papua New Guinea
38–0
[61]
26 Nov 2017  England
52–4
[62] [63]
2 Dec 2017  Australia
16–23
Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane [64] [65]
13 Oct 2018  Australia
24–26
Trans-Tasman Test Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland [66] [67]
22 Jun 2019  Samoa
46–8
Test Match Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland [68]
25 Oct 2019  Australia
8–28
Trans-Tasman Test WIN Stadium, Wollongong [69] [70]
7 Nov 2020  Samoa
28–8
Invitational Test Match Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland [71] [72]
25 Jun 2022  Tonga
50–12
Invitational Test Match Mount Smart Stadium, Auckland [73][74] [75][76]
2 Nov 2022  France
46–0
2021 WRLWC York Community Stadium, York [77] [78][79]
6 Nov 2022  Cook Islands
34–4
[80] [81][82]
10 Nov 2022  Australia
8–10
[83] [84][85]
14 Nov 2022  England
20–6
[86] [87][88]
19 Nov 2022  Australia
4–54
Old Trafford, Manchester [89] [90][91]
14 Oct 2023  Australia
10–16
2023 Pacific Champs Qld Country Bank Stadium [92] [93]
21 Oct 2023  Tonga
28–10
Eden Park, Auckland [94] [95]
28 Oct 2023  Australia
12–6
AAMI Park, Melbourne — [96][97]


Nines[edit]

Date Opponent Score Tournament Venue Video Report(s)
31 Jan 2015  Australia
8–4
2015 Auckland Nines Eden Park, Auckland —
1 Feb 2015  Australia
16–4
—
1 Feb 2015  Australia
7–8
[98]
6 Feb 2016  Australia
4–11
2016 Auckland Nines [99] [100]
7 Feb 2016  Australia
9–0
[101] [100]
7 Feb 2016  Australia
21–7
[102] [103]
4 Feb 2017  Australia
4–20
2017 Auckland Nines [104]
5 Feb 2017  Australia
0–8
[105]
5 Feb 2017  Australia
4–14
—
18 Oct 2019  Australia
8–22
2019 World Cup 9s Bankwest Stadium, Sydney [106]
19 Oct 2019  Papua New Guinea
24–12
[107]
19 Oct 2019  England
33–4
[108]
19 Oct 2019  Australia
17–15
[109] [110]

History[edit]

1990s[edit]

The Kiwi Ferns were formed in 1995.[111]

1995 Inaugural Kiwi Ferns Team

  • Kaylene Ihaia
  • Nadene Conlon
  • Lynley Tierney
  • Juanita Hall (c)
  • Karroll Brent-Edmonson
  • Eileen Rankin
  • Laura Waretini
  • Rachel White
  • Tania Martin
  • Wendy Cunningham
  • Debbie Syme
  • Maria Auega
  • Sara White
  • Leah Witehira
  • Michelle Driscoll
  • Zavana Aranga
  • Nicole Presland
  • Luisa Avaiki
  • Megan Tahapeehi
  • Sharlene Hannah
  • Tammi Wilson
  • Therese Mangos
  • Eva Epiha
  • Golly Baker
  • Coach: Janie Thompson
  • Managers: Ollie Karu and Yvonne Hiko and Maia Le Cheminant

Touring Australia in June and July 1995, the team won all seven games that they played.[112] Two of the games were full internationals against Australia.

The First Test Match was held on 1 July 1995 at Lidcombe Oval in Sydney.[6] 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).[7]

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).[8]

Other matches on the tour were played against the following teams:

  • NSW President's XIII on 27 June at North Sydney Oval. New Zealand won 16–6.[6]
  • Sydney at Ringrose Park, Wentworthville. New Zealand 26 defeated Sydney 4.
  • Australian Capital Territory on 6 July at Freebody Oval, Queanbeyan. New Zealand 48 defeated A.C.T. nil.[113]
  • Queensland at Davies Park, Brisbane
  • Queensland at Seagulls Stadium[112]

1997 Kiwi Ferns Team

  • Kaylene Ihaia
  • Lemelle Lauaki
  • Mate Lefale
  • Priscilla Moke
  • Luisa Avaiki
  • Christine Moir
  • Lynley Tierney
  • Nadene Conlon (VC)
  • Zavana Aranga (C)
  • Rachel White
  • Tracy Wrigley
  • Trish Hina
  • Michelle Driscoll
  • Megan Tahapeehi
  • Nicole Presland
  • Mere Miki
  • Selena Edmonds
  • Cherie Steel
  • Coach: Janie Thomson
  • Managers: Diane Pakai, Robin Thompson
  • Trainer: Eileen Rankin

New Zealand hosted Australia. New Zealand won both International Test games to remain undefeated for 4 Tests in a row.

1998 Kiwi Ferns Team

  • Audrey Thompson
  • Zavana Aranga (C)
  • Nadene Conlon (VC)
  • Tasha Davie
  • Debbie Chase
  • Alarna Nicholas
  • Leah Witehira
  • Serena Setu
  • Rachel White
  • Sara White
  • Luisa Avaiki
  • Trish Hina
  • Somma Te Kahu
  • Germaine Wiki
  • Jackie Ryder
  • Michelle Driscoll
  • Rachel Bean
  • Coach: Tony Lajpold
  • Manager: Hope Weston
  • Trainer: Harry Tipene

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

  • Tasha Davie
  • Tracy Wrigley
  • Nadene Conlon
  • Leah Witehira
  • Stacey O'Carroll
  • Jean Kellett
  • Mary Brennan
  • Frances Te Ao
  • Sara White
  • Cynthia Ta'ala
  • Rachel White
  • Selena Te Amo
  • Trish Hina
  • Luisa Avaiki
  • Antoinette Rowley
  • Michelle Driscoll
  • Jackie Ryder
  • Zavana Aranga (C)
  • Miriama Niha
  • Germaine Wiki
  • Coach: Tony Lajpold
  • Manager: Christine Cooper
  • Trainer: Eileen Porter-Rankin

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.

2000s[edit]

2000 World Cup Kiwi Ferns Squad

  1. Somma Te Kahu
  2. Sharlene Johnson
  3. Michelle Driscoll
  4. Selena Te Amo
  5. Stacey O'Carroll
  6. Trish Hina
  7. Leah Witehira
  8. Nicole Presland (C)
  9. Tracy Wrigley
  10. Luisa Avaiki
  11. Rachel White
  12. Nadene Conlon (C)
  13. Tasha Davie
  14. Laura Mariu
  15. Ina Muaiava
  16. Frances Te Ao
  17. Hanna Wainohu
  18. Nola Campbell
  19. Miriama Niha
  20. Lynley Tierney-Mani
  21. Rachel Cooper
  22. Priscilla Moke
  23. Vicki Logopati
  24. Katrina Howard
  • Coach: Michael Rawiri
  • Trainer: Bob

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]

2010s[edit]

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 Papalii, Charmaine McMenamim and Alisha Moses playing in that match.[43]

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.[52][53]

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.[114][115] The match commenced on 3 May at the Suncorp Stadium with the Jillaroos winning the match 22 - 14.[54][55]

Records[edit]

Team[edit]

Individual[edit]

See also[edit]

Sources[edit]

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
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
  1. ^ Access through library eResources to database applications housing newspaper and journal content. This may require library membership. As an example, SLNSW eResources requires a membership number, although membership is free to residents of NSW.

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