New Zealand Rugby appoints former Black Fern Hannah Porter as head of women’s high performance

Women’s rugby has taken another step forward with the creation of a new high performance role dedicated to the Black Ferns, Black Ferns sevens, Super Rugby Aupiki and pathways for female players.

New Zealand Rugby announced on Monday that former Black Fern Hannah Porter has been appointed as head of women’s high performance, where she will work alongside Mike Anthony as he continues to oversee the men’s high performance teams and system.