Kendra Cocksedge holds the Cup as the Black Ferns celebrate their World Cup win over England. Having been thumped by England and France last year, the Ferns turned the tables by conquering both their northern rivals at home at the World Cup. I’ve just had the fairy tale ending of winning a World Cup – that’s more than I could have asked,” she told Spark Sport. But we hope that we’ve made our country proud and we hope that we’ve inspired the next generation of Black Ferns stars or All Blacks stars here in Aotearoa. “We’ve sacrificed so much, to get one chance in a lifetime – to win a World Cup at home.