Elliot Smith: Black Ferns save best for last in crushing win over USA in Pacific Four series

Early Edition with Ryan Bridge · Jun 19, 2022 · 3m

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The Black Ferns saved their best for last.

While they began their Pacific Four series with two double-digit wins, the Black Ferns' 50-6 victory over the United States in Whangārei on Saturday afternoon showed exactly what they are capable of.

While they had been slow to put the foot down in their previous two matches against Australia and Canada, there was no such issue in Whangārei - which will be a beautiful sight to Wayne Smith and his coaching staff, with limited opportunities on the pitch before October's Rugby World Cup.

"We've got some tough decisions…