Black Ferns scrap their way to victory against France in Toulon AARON GOILESKY SPORTThe Black Ferns scrap their way to victory over France in Toulon. It will nowhere near go down as the Black Ferns' best, but they'll sure take it. On the mud bath at Stade Mayol in Toulon, New Zealand opened their two-test series against France with a scrappy 14-0 win on Saturday morning (NZ time). The second half turned into a different story, as the Black Ferns - still with 14 players - started ominously, with a sustained period of attack on the hosts' line. AT A GLANCEBlack Ferns 14 (Eloise Blackwell, Renee Wickcliffe tries; Kemdra Cocksedge 2 con) France 0.

Source: Stuff November 09, 2018 22:07 UTC