With the Black Ferns' recent Rugby World Cup win on everybody's minds, discussions are being raised as to what this means for women's rugby as a whole.

Dr Farah Palmer, former Black Ferns captain and current NZ Rugby board member says that this win opens the doors for the Black Ferns, and that keeping them in the spotlight is definitely top of mind for the future.

Until then, scheduling more matches for the Black Ferns isn't on the agenda for NZ Rugby, as Dr Farah Palmer says that letting the Black Ferns get a chance to rest up from the last twelve weeks is more important.

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