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Black Ferns

British

plural noun

the women's international Rugby Union football team of New Zealand

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Even the Black Ferns, traditionally a home-grown squad, are starting to make the trip.

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The defeat by the Black Ferns in the previous World Cup final three years ago remains England's last loss as they extended their record winning run to 33 games.

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After New Zealand invested heavily and late in the last cycle to turn around a faltering Black Ferns side and lift the trophy, is there a template emerging?

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It was the pack and replacements who stepped up in the second half to help secure a final spot, whereas Canada's backs showed their class by carving up the Black Ferns.

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Menin made 13 carries against the Black Ferns - the second most of any Canada player in the game - and has started all five games in the World Cup.

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