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World Cup winner named in Black Ferns Sevens squad to play Australia

Women’s Rugby World Cup winner Renee Holmes has been included in a 13-player Black Ferns Sevens travelling squad to face Australia.

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Published: Tuesday, 13 October 2026 at 5:41 AM

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Renee Holmes has been named in the Black Ferns Sevens squad for a three-game series against Australia.
The 13-player touring squad also features Olympic gold medallists Jazmin Felix-Hotham, Manaia Nuku, Mahina Paul, and Jorja Miller.
Risaleaana Pouri-Lane captains the side across the three-match series in Sydney.

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Rugby World Cup winner Renee Holmes has been selected in a 13-player Black Ferns Sevens squad to face Australia in an upcoming three-game series. Two-time World Rugby Sevens Player of the Year Jorja Miller also features in the traveling squad alongside captain Risaleaana Pouri-Lane.

The series begins with two matches at Easts Rugby Club in Sydney's Rose Bay on Friday night. The final clash takes place Saturday at Accor Stadium as part of a historic quadruple header alongside the Wallaroos and the second Bledisloe Cup Test.

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