Manawatū Cyclones v Auckland Storm

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Saturday 30 Aug 2025

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14:05 Local Time

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Central Energy Trust Arena • 

Palmerston North, New ZealandShow on map

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Manawatū Cyclones is a professional Rugby Union team based in Palmerston North, New Zealand. The team competes in the Farah Palmer Cup, which is the premier women's rugby competition in New Zealand. Since their establishment in 1999, Manawatū Cyclones have made it to the semi-finals multiple times, showcasing their strong performance in the competition. The team has also produced several talented players, such as Black Ferns Sevens captain Sarah Hirini and Black Ferns player Selica Winiata. The team plays their home games at the Central Energy Trust Arena, which has a capacity of over 10,000 spectators. In addition to their successes on the field, Manawatū Cyclones also prioritize community involvement and promote inclusivity in their sport.

The Auckland Storm is a professional Rugby Union team based in Auckland, New Zealand. They compete in the Farah Palmer Cup, which is the top domestic competition for women's rugby in New Zealand. The team has a decorated history, having won the Farah Palmer Cup seven times, including consecutive titles in 2015 and 2016. The Auckland Storm also boasts a roster of top-tier players, many of whom have represented the New Zealand national team, the Black Ferns. The team plays their home games at Eden Park, an iconic stadium with a capacity of over 50,000. With a strong track record, talented players, and a prestigious home stadium, the Auckland Storm continues to make waves in the world of women's rugby.