Four Heat players confirmed for Black Ferns trial

Four Heat players confirmed for Black Ferns trial

Four Counties Energy Heat players have been named to trial for the Black Ferns this Friday night at Navigation Homes Stadium in Pukekohe.

Halfback Arihiana Marino-Tauhinu, first-five Hazel Tubic and winger Ruby Tui have been named to play for the Rawata team, which will be coached by Crystal Kaua and Waikato’s FPC-winning coach James Semple.

Prop Leilani Perese will play for the Ngalingali team, which is coached by Anna Richards.

The trial brings together 46 of the country’s leading players to face off with an eye to cementing their spot in the Rugby World Cup squad later this year.

The match kicks off at 7.05pm with tickets available via https://steelers.flicket.co.nz/.