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Black Ferns face off against Canada Women in Pacific Four Series Round 2 on Fri 16th May 2025 at Apollo Projects Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 04:35 and is broadcast on RugbyPass TV. In South Africa it’s at 05:35 SAST on RugbyPass TV, 15:35 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 13:35 AEST on Stan Sport in Australia and 20:35 EST on RugbyPass TV in the US.
Canada Women won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 1 places in the rankings with Canada Women in position 2 and Black Ferns in position 3, underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Black Ferns vs Canada Women will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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New Zealand are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Sylvia Brunt picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.
A wonderful passing move by Canada is finished off by Shoshanah Seumanutafa
The New Zealand supporters go wild as Ruahei Demant successfully kicks the penalty goal.
Great hands by Canada leads to a try for Alysha Corrigan
Canada are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Olivia Apps touching down.
The touch judges raise their flags as Ruahei Demant kicks the conversion.
A pinpoint kick has enabled Ayesha Leti-I'iga to score the try.
Incisive passing by Canada is finished off by Asia Hogan-Rochester, as they goes over for the try.
Silky skills by New Zealand ends with a try for Ayesha Leti-I'iga.
Julia Schell converts the try.
DaLeaka Menin scores the try from close range.
Ruahei Demant has kicked a conversion.
Great hands by New Zealand leads to a try for Braxton Sorenson-McGee