New Zealand sweep aside Samoa to reach Women's World Cup final
Summary
New Zealand beat Samoa 32-0 in the Women’s Rugby League World Cup semi-final to reach the final, their seventh consecutive appearance in the title match. Stacey Waaka scored three tries as the Kiwi Ferns controlled the game and kept Samoa scoreless.Key Facts
- New Zealand led 8-0 at half-time.
- Stacey Waaka scored a hat-trick and was named player of the match.
- Mackenzie Wiki scored New Zealand’s opening try less than two minutes into the match.
- Mele Hufanga, Kaiyah Atai and Raecene McGregor also scored tries for New Zealand.
- New Zealand have lost their past three World Cup finals, all against Australia.
- The final is scheduled for next Sunday.
- Waaka is playing in her first Rugby League World Cup.
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