New Zealand Women

52 - 5

Full Time

Australia Women

Australia Women vs New Zealand Women

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.

80'

Australia Women go for goal with Arabella McKenzie taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

80'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Australia Women is finished off by Piper Duck

79'

This is dangerous for the defence as Piper Duck bursts through to advance the Australia Women attack.

79'

Spellbinding play by Georgina Friedrichs is finished off with a try.

79'

This is dangerous for the defence as Trilleen Pomare bursts through to advance the Australia Women attack.

79'

Hazel Tubic comes on.

76'

Theresa Fitzpatrick comes off.

76'

Tyla Nathan-Wong comes on.

75'

Kendra Cocksedge comes off.

75'

Conversion

Renee Holmes has kicked a conversion.

75'

Try

Nobody could stop that maul! Luka Connor places the ball down for the try.

74'

New Zealand Women make a substitution with Sylvia Brunt coming on.

68'

New Zealand Women make a substitution with Amy du Plessis coming off.

68'

The defensive line has been broken as Ruby Tui goes through the gap.

63'

New Zealand Women sub Kendra Cocksedge comes onto the field.

63'

Tyla Nathan-Wong departs for New Zealand Women.

63'

Layne Morgan comes on for Australia Women.

59'

Iliseva Batibasaga leaves the field.

59'

Tafito Lafaele comes on for New Zealand Women.

59'

Joanah Ngan-Woo leaves the field.

59'

Atasi Lafai comes on for Australia Women.

58'

Kaitlan Leaney leaves the field.

58'

Piper Duck comes on for Australia Women.

58'

Shannon Parry leaves the field.

58'

Eva Karpani comes on for Australia Women.

58'

Bridie O'Gorman leaves the field.

58'

Lori Cramer comes on for Australia Women.

55'

Mahalia Murphy leaves the field.

55'

Renee Holmes has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

55'

Try

A penetrating move by New Zealand Women results in a try for Ayesha Leti-I'iga.

54'

What a run here by Ayesha Leti-I'iga as they get over the gainline!

54'

That's a great try assist by Renee Holmes.

54'

Kendra Reynolds comes on.

52'

Charmaine McMenamin comes off.

52'

Adiana Talakai comes on.

50'

Ashley Marsters comes off.

50'

Emily Robinson comes on.

50'

Bree-Anna Cheatham comes off.

50'

Trilleen Pomare comes on.

50'

Cecilia Smith comes off.

50'

What a run here by Amy du Plessis as they get over the gainline!

50'

Conversion

Renee Holmes adds the two points for New Zealand Women.

49'

Try

Slick passing by New Zealand Women leads to a try for Ruahei Demant.

48'

Ruahei Demant makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

48'

Charmaine McMenamin sets up the try.

48'

New Zealand Women decide to make a substitution, with Amy Rule getting some game time.

46'

New Zealand Women decide to make a substitution, with Tanya Kalounivale being replaced.

46'

New Zealand Women decide to make a substitution, with Awhina Tangen-Wainohu getting some game time.

46'

New Zealand Women decide to make a substitution, with Pip Love being replaced.

46'

New Zealand Women decide to make a substitution, with Luka Connor getting some game time.

46'

New Zealand Women decide to make a substitution, with Georgia Ponsonby being replaced.

46'

New Zealand Women decide to make a substitution, with Tyla Nathan-Wong getting some game time.

45'

New Zealand Women decide to make a substitution, with Kendra Cocksedge being replaced.

45'

Conversion

Kendra Cocksedge adds the two points for New Zealand Women.

45'

Try

Nobody was going to stop Ayesha Leti-I'iga from scoring that try!

44'

Ayesha Leti-I'iga makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

44'

Spellbinding play by Theresa Fitzpatrick is finished off with a try.

44'

The second half kicks off.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

40'

Conversion

Renee Holmes does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

32'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Kendra Cocksedge scores from close range.

30'

Trouble here as Ayesha Leti-I'iga breaches the defence.

30'

Conversion

Kendra Cocksedge makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

29'

Try

Silky skills by New Zealand Women ends with a try for Amy du Plessis.

28'

Spellbinding play by Ruahei Demant is finished off with a try.

28'

Kendra Cocksedge curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

23'

Try

New Zealand Women are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Joanah Ngan-Woo picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

22'

Conversion

Kendra Cocksedge converts the try.

14'

Try

A series of passes by New Zealand Women results in a try for Ruahei Demant

13'

A gap opened in the defence and Ruahei Demant took full advantage.

13'

Spellbinding play by Kendra Cocksedge is finished off with a try.

13'

The defensive line has been broken as Ruby Tui goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 New Zealand Women v Australia Women 
  
 Round 1 
  
 Sat 20th August 2022, 12:05am PDT 
  
 Apollo Projects Stadium

Points Flow Chart

New Zealand Women win +47

Time in lead

Mins in lead

86%

% Of Game In Lead

50%

Possession Last 10 min

50%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Duck

79'

52 - 5

Holmes

52 - 0

75'

Connor

50 - 0

74'

Leti-I'iga

45 - 0

54'

Holmes

40 - 0

49'

Demant

38 - 0

48'

Cocksedge

33 - 0

45'

Leti-I'iga

31 - 0

44'

Half Time

Holmes

26 - 0

32'

Cocksedge

24 - 0

30'

Cocksedge

19 - 0

29'

du Plessis

17 - 0

28'

Ngan-Woo

12 - 0

22'

Cocksedge

7 - 0

14'

Demant

5 - 0

13'

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.7

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

0.8

Entries

Attack Profile

New Zealand Women

Australia Women

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Defence Profile

New Zealand Women

Australia Women

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

67%

65%

3-6 secs

30%

33%

6+ secs

Rucks Won

Black Ferns vs Wallaroos Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Black Ferns face off against Wallaroos in Women's Internationals Round 1 on Sat 20th August 2022 at Apollo Projects Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 08:05. In South Africa it’s at 09:05 SAST, 19:05 NZST in New Zealand, 17:05 AEST in Australia and 00:05 EST in the US.

Black Ferns won the last encounter but Black Ferns are in the best form of their last 5 games.

World Rankings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 4 places in the rankings with Black Ferns in position 3 and Wallaroos in position 7, underlining just how tight this match could be.

Black Ferns vs Wallaroos Squads

The official squads for Black Ferns vs Wallaroos will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.