They’ve inspired us all season, now meet the Black Ferns heading to the world stage to proudly wear the black jersey at the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025.
A 33-strong squad has been revealed by former Black Fern Honey Hireme-Smiler in front of guests and whānau. A moment bursting with pride, hugs, and history. 16 players from the winning 2022 Rugby World Cup squad return to defend their title, with 17 wāhine making their first Women's Rugby World Cup appearance. Which legends are clocking up their 3rd, and even 4th, World Cups? Who are the rising stars whose relentless mahi has paid off?
This squad is full of power, pride and unmistakable Black Ferns passion. Check out the full squad preparing to jet off to England 2025.
