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Black Ferns face Japan in round 2 of Women's Rugby World Cup

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Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Sun, 31 Aug 2025, 10:58am
General views during the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 Pool A match between England and USA at Stadium of Light on August 22, 2025 in Sunderland, United Kingdom. (Photo by Sam Mellish/Getty Images)
General views during the Women's Rugby World Cup 2025 Pool A match between England and USA at Stadium of Light on August 22, 2025 in Sunderland, United Kingdom. (Photo by Sam Mellish/Getty Images)

Black Ferns face Japan in round 2 of Women's Rugby World Cup

Author
Newstalk ZB,
Publish Date
Sun, 31 Aug 2025, 10:58am

The women’s Rugby World Cup has entered round two in England. 

The Black Ferns face Japan in their second cup match tomorrow morning. 

Former rugby player Alice Soper is in England for the tournament. She told Francesca Rudkin that the competition has exploded in popularity in recent years.

'The last time England hosted this tournament was in 2010. They had sold 30,000 tickets total to the tournament, and now, It's over 400,000'

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