The Kiwi Ferns were formed in 1995. 1995Inaugural Kiwi Ferns Team Kaylene Ihaia Nadine Conlon Lynley Tierney Juanita Hall Karroll Brent-Edmonson Eileen Rankin Laura Waretini Rachael White Tania Martin Wendy Cunningham Debbie Syme Maria Auega Sara White Leah Witehira Michelle Driscoll Zavana Aranga Nicole Presland Luisa Avaiki Megan Tahapeehi Sharlene Hannah Tammi Wilson Therese Mangos Eva Epiha Golly Baker Coach:Janie Thompson Managers: Ollie Karu and Yvonne Hiko and Maia Le Cheminant Tour of Australia in 1995 result NZ won 7 games. 2 of which were internationals against Australia. NZ won 18–14 in first game and 14–6 in 2nd game. 1997 Kiwi Ferns Team Kaylene Ihaia Lemelle Lavaki Mate Lefale Priscilla Moke Luisa Avaiki Christine Moir Lynley Tierney Nadene Conlon Zavana Aranga Racheal White Tracey Wrigley Trish Hina Michelle Driscoll Megan Tahapeehi Nicole Presland Mere Miki Selena Edmonds Cherie Steel Coach: Janie Thomson Managers:Diane Pakai, Robin Thompson, Trainer: Eileen Rankin NZ host Australia. NZ win both International Test games. NZ remain undefeated for 4 Tests in a row. 1998 Kiwi Ferns Team Audrey Thompson Hope Weston Zavana Aranga Nadene Conlon Tasha Davie Debbie Chase Alarna Nicholas Leah Witehira Serena Setu Rachel White Sara White Luisa Avaiki Trish Hina Somma Te Kahu Germaine Wiki Jackie Ryder Michelle Driscoll Rachel Bean Coah: Tony Lajpold Manager:Hope Weston Trainer: Harry Tipene NZ host travelling team Great Britain Lionesses and NZ win all 3 test matches bri g their undefeated tally to 7 in a row. 1999Kiwi Ferns Team Tasha Davie Tracey Wrigley Nadene Conlon Leah Witehira Stacey O'Carroll Jean Kellett Mary Brennan Frances Te Ao Sara White Cynthia Ta'ala Rachel White Selena Te Amo Trish Hina Luisa Avaiki Antoinette Rowley Michelle Driscoll Jackie Ryder Zavana Aranga Miriama Niha Germaine Wiki Coach:Tony Lajpold Managers: Christine Cooper Trainer: Eileen Porter- Rankin Australia toured for 3 games. NZ won the first 2 but lost the last test ending their 9 test undefeated streak. Australias first International win. 2000World Cup Kiwi Ferns Squad 1 Summah Te Kahu 2 Sharlene Johnson 3 Michelle Driscoll 4 Selena Te Amo 5 Stacey O'Carroll 6 Trish Hina 7 Leah Witehira 8 Nicole Presland 9 Tracey Wrigley 10 Luisa Avaiki 11 Rachel White 12 Nadene Conlon 13 Tasha Davie 14 Laura Mariu 15 Ina Muaiava 16 Frances Te Ao 17 Hannah Wainohu 18 Nola Campbell 19 Miriama 20 Lynley Tierney - Mani 21 Rachel Cooper 22 Priscilla Moke 23 Vicki Logopati 24 Katrina Coach: Michael Rawiri Trainer: Bob NZ travel to Great Britain for the Inaugural Women's Rugby League World Cup. NZ beat both Gt Britain and Australia and then play Australia in the semis with a win to play Gt Britain in the final and win the World Cup 26–4.
The 2015 Anzac Test curtain-raiser match between the Ferns and the Jillaroos was initially to be played on May 1 but was postponed due to bad weather. The match commenced on May 3 at the Suncorp Stadium with the Jillaroos winning the match 22 - 14.