New Zealand Women

31 - 49

Full Time

England Women

England Women vs New Zealand Women

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

The 80 minutes is up! The referee has blown their whistle to end the second half.

80'

Conversion

Hannah King converts the try.

80'

Try

New Zealand are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Maama Vaipulu picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

79'

The ball swings towards the posts but floats to the right, Zoe Harrison will have to re-adjust the radar.

77'

Try

A wonderful passing move by England is finished off by Zoe Harrison

76'

Spellbinding play by Lucy Packer is finished off with a try.

76'

England decide to make a substitution, with Zoe Harrison getting some game time.

70'

England decide to make a substitution, with Abby Dow being replaced.

70'

Emily Scarratt takes the conversion but it hits the upright and bounces away, kick unsuccessful.

70'

Try

A series of passes by England results in a try for Jess Breach

69'

A gap opened in the defence and Jess Breach took full advantage.

69'

That's a great try assist by Holly Aitchison.

69'

England make a substitution with Lucy Packer coming on.

66'

England make a substitution with Natasha Hunt coming off.

66'

England make a substitution with Rosie Galligan coming on.

66'

England make a substitution with Abbie Ward coming off.

66'

The defensive line has been broken as Ruahei Demant goes through the gap.

66'

England make a substitution with Emily Scarratt coming on.

65'

England make a substitution with Tatyana Heard coming off.

65'

New Zealand make a substitution with Maama Vaipulu coming on.

65'

New Zealand make a substitution with Alana Bremner coming off.

65'

New Zealand make a substitution with Atlanta Lolohea coming on.

65'

New Zealand make a substitution with Georgia Ponsonby coming off.

65'

Hannah King hits the right post with the conversion, failing to add the two points.

65'

Try

A stunning solo try from Maiakawanakaulani Roos

64'

Iritana Hohaia sets up the try.

64'

The defensive line has been broken as Kaipo Olsen-Baker goes through the gap.

64'

The defensive line has been broken as Ayesha Leti-I'iga goes through the gap.

62'

The defensive line has been broken as Sylvia Brunt goes through the gap.

59'

Maddie Feaunati comes on for England.

58'

Marlie Packer leaves the field.

58'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Hannah King kicks the conversion.

58'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Georgia Ponsonby from scoring as they record the try for New Zealand.

57'

Layla Sae played a key part in that try.

57'

Layla Sae comes on.

54'

Kennedy Tukuafu comes off.

54'

Mackenzie Carson comes on.

54'

Hannah Botterman comes off.

54'

Sarah Bern comes on.

54'

Maud Muir comes off.

54'

Lark Atkin-Davies comes on.

54'

Amy Cokayne comes off.

54'

Ruby Tui comes on.

52'

Katelyn Vahaakolo comes off.

52'

Mererangi Paul comes on.

52'

Renee Holmes comes off.

52'

Helena Rowland has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

51'

Try

A penetrating move by England results in a try for Jess Breach.

50'

Abby Dow sets up the try.

50'

What a run here by Abby Dow as they get over the gainline!

50'

Iritana Hohaia comes on.

50'

Maia Joseph comes off.

50'

Conversion

Helena Rowland adds the two points for England.

48'

Try

The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Natasha Hunt dots the ball down from close range.

48'

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

45'

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

45'

New Zealand decide to make a substitution, with Kate Henwood getting some game time.

45'

New Zealand decide to make a substitution, with Chryss Viliko being replaced.

45'

Helena Rowland has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

45'

Try

Slick passing by England leads to a try for Abby Dow.

44'

Abby Dow makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

44'

Spellbinding play by Ellie Kildunne 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'

There wasn't enough power on that conversion attempt by Helena Rowland as it drops short of the posts.

40'

Try

Incisive passing by England is finished off by Ellie Kildunne, as they goes over for the try.

39'

That's a great try assist by Jess Breach.

39'

New Zealand go for goal with Renee Holmes taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

35'

Try

Incisive passing by New Zealand is finished off by Ayesha Leti-I'iga, as they goes over for the try.

33'

Fabulous play by New Zealand has led to Ayesha Leti-I'iga being able to wriggle through a gap.

33'

Ruahei Demant sets up the try.

33'

Tatyana Heard comes on for England.

31'

Emily Scarratt leaves the field.

31'

Helena Rowland curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

28'

Try

Silky skills by England ends with a try for Ellie Kildunne.

27'

Trouble here as Ellie Kildunne breaches the defence.

27'

Helena Rowland played a key part in that try.

27'

England make a substitution with Emily Scarratt coming on.

19'

England make a substitution with Tatyana Heard coming off.

19'

More power was needed in that conversion attempt by Helena Rowland as it drops short.

19'

Try

A wonderful passing move by England is finished off by Jess Breach

18'

Helena Rowland sets up the try.

18'

A gap opened in the defence and Alex Matthews took full advantage.

14'

A gap opened in the defence and Jess Breach took full advantage.

13'

A gap opened in the defence and Sylvia Brunt took full advantage.

11'

Conversion

Helena Rowland converts the try.

10'

Try

A series of passes by England results in a try for Abby Dow

A gap opened in the defence and Abby Dow took full advantage.

Ellie Kildunne played a key part in that try.

The defensive line has been broken as Hannah King goes through the gap.

Conversion

Renee Holmes has kicked a conversion.

Try

New Zealand are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Kaipo Olsen-Baker touching down.

The defensive line has been broken as Alana Bremner goes through the gap.

The defensive line has been broken as Katelyn Vahaakolo goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 New Zealand Women v England Women 
  
 Round 2 
  
 Sun 6th October 2024, 01:00pm PDT 
  
 Langley Events Centre 
  
 Aurelie Groizeleau

Points Flow Chart

England Women win +18

Time in lead

Mins in lead

% Of Game In Lead

80%

56%

Possession Last 10 min

44%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

King

31 - 49

80'

Vaipulu

29 - 49

79'

Harrison

76'

24 - 49

Breach

69'

24 - 44

Roos

24 - 39

64'

King

19 - 39

58'

Ponsonby

17 - 39

57'

Breach

50'

12 - 39

Rowland

48'

12 - 34

Hunt

48'

12 - 32

Dow

44'

12 - 27

Half Time

Kildunne

39'

12 - 22

Leti-I'iga

12 - 17

33'

Kildunne

27'

7 - 17

Breach

18'

7 - 12

Rowland

10'

7 - 7

Dow

7 - 5

Holmes

7 - 0

Olsen-Baker

5 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

4.4

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

Entries

Attack Profile

New Zealand Women

England Women

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Defence Profile

New Zealand Women

England Women

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

54%

63%

3-6 secs

35%

32%

6+ secs

11%

126

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

53'

56'

68'

74'

77'

New Zealand Women

England Women

Black Ferns vs England Red Roses Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Black Ferns face off against England Red Roses in WXV 1 Round 2 on Sun 6th October 2024 at Langley Events Centre. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 21:00 and is broadcast on BBC iPlayer. In South Africa it’s at 22:00 SAST on SuperSport, 09:00 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 07:00 AEST on RugbyPass TV in Australia and 13:00 EST in the US.

England Red Roses won the last encounter but England Red Roses are in the best form of their last 5 games.

World Rankings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 2 places in the rankings with England Red Roses in position 1 and Black Ferns in position 3, underlining just how tight this match could be.

Black Ferns vs England Red Roses Squads

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