The New Zealand Black Ferns have announced a host of changes to their squad for the upcoming Pacific Four Series, with several players returning to the national setup. Outside backs Braxton Sorensen-McGee and Alena Saili, loose forward Layla Sae, and tighthead prop Santo Taumata have all been named in the squad, according to the team's official announcement.
The Pacific Four Series is a key competition for the Black Ferns as they prepare for future international fixtures. The inclusion of these players adds depth to the squad, particularly in the outside backs and forward pack.
Fullback turned Hurricanes Poua first five-eighths Renee Holmes was unavailable for selection, though the team has not disclosed the reason for her absence. The Black Ferns will look to build on their recent performances in the series.
