Canada and New Zealand have played 20 games against each other, with New Zealand winning 17, Canada winning 2 and a draw between the two sides. Their first match-up was at the inaugural 1991 Women's Rugby World Cup in Wales, with New Zealand winning (24–8) in their pool game. They met again at three other World Cup's in 2006, 2017 and 2025.
Canada and New Zealand have competed in several competitions other than the World Cup. In 1999, they competed at the Triangular '99 along with the United States. The Canada Cup which they both participated in between 1996 and 2005, and once for the Churchill Cup in 2004. Since 2022, they meet annually in the Pacific Four Series.
Canada created history when they defeated the Black Ferns for the first time (22–19) in the 2024 Pacific Four Series. The only draw between the two sides took place on 17 May in the 2025 Pacific Four Series. The Canadians recorded their second victory over New Zealand at the 2025 Women's Rugby World Cup with a (34–19) win in England when they beat them in the semi-finals.
Summary
Overall Details Played Won by Won by Drawn Canada points New Zealand points In Canada 8 0 8 0 66 394 In New Zealand 7 1 5 1 94 224 Neutral venue 5 1 4 0 77 146Overall202171237764
Record Note: Date shown in brackets indicates when the record was or last set. RecordCanadaNew ZealandLongest winning streak1 (19 May 2024),(19 September 2025)17 (6 Apr 1991-8 July 2023)Largest points forHome22 (27 June 2015)79 (16 October 1999)Away27 (17 May 2025)88 (8 September 1996)Neutral venue34 (19 September 2025)48 (17 August 2017)Largest winning marginHomeNA79 (16 October 1999)Away3 (19 May 2024)85 (8 September 1996)Neutral venue15 (19 September 2025)43 (17 August 2017)
Results No. Date Venue Score Winner Competition 1 16 April 1991 Glamorgan Warriors, Cardiff, Wales 24–8 1991 Women's Rugby World Cup 2 8 September 1996 Edmonton 3–88 1996 Canada Cup 3 16 October 1999 Palmerston North 73–0 Triangular '99 4 23 September 2000 Winnipeg 0–41 2000 Canada Cup 5 8 June 2004 Thunderbird Stadium, Vancouver 5–32 2004 Women's Churchill Cup warm-up 6 5 June 2005 Ottawa 3–43 2005 Canada Cup 7 8 June 2005 Ottawa 5–32 2005 Canada Cup Final 8 31 August 2006 Ellerslie Rugby Park, Edmonton 66–7 2006 Women's Rugby World Cup 9 10 June 2014 Tauranga 16–8 2014 Women's Rugby World Cup warm-up 10 16 June 2014 Whakatāne 33–21 11 27 June 2015 Calgary Rugby Park, Calgary 22–40 2015 Women's Rugby Super Series 12 23 November 2016 Donnybrook Stadium, Dublin, Ireland 10–20 2016 Autumn International 13 9 June 2017 Westpac Stadium, Wellington 28–16 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup warm-up 14 17 August 2017 Billings Park UCD, Dublin, Ireland 5–48 2017 Women's Rugby World Cup 15 28 June 2019 Chula Vista, San Diego, United States 20–35 2019 Women's Rugby Super Series 16 12 June 2022 The Trusts Arena, Auckland 28–0 2022 Pacific Four Series 17 8 July 2023 TD Place Stadium, Ottawa 21–52 2023 Pacific Four Series 18 19 May 2024 Apollo Projects Stadium, Christchurch 19–22 2024 Pacific Four Series 19 17 May 2025 Apollo Projects Stadium, Christchurch 27–27 Draw 2025 Pacific Four Series 20 19 September 2025 Ashton Gate Stadium, Bristol 34–19 2025 Rugby World Cup
References
External links
Results Summary at stats.allblacks.com