Ayesha Leti-I'iga of the Black Ferns. Photo: Photosport / Joe Toth / ActionPress
The Black Ferns meet England in their second Test of the WXV1 Tournament in Langley, Canada on this morning, hoping to bounce to bounce back from last weekend's shock loss to Ireland in their opening match. Kick-off is at 9am NZT.
Black Ferns Director of Rugby has opted to keep the team who lost to England at Twickenham in September unchanged for their next match against the world number one side.
Captain Laura Bayfield says the team's rookies have stepped up to keep the run alive.
The Black Ferns insist they're evolving and have the a game plan capable of winning next year's World Cup.
Grace Steinmetz has been told it would be unsafe to continue playing rugby.
Recent defeats meant the Black Ferns slipped a place to No.3 in the world rankings.
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