win over France<\/a> named in the starting 15, while there are also a couple of positional changes.<\/p>\nProp Ngano Tavake and fullback Maia Davis are in line to make their Black Ferns debuts after being named on the bench.<\/p>\n
Props Maddison Robinson and Mo’omo’oga Palu come into the front row alongside captain Georgia Ponsonby.<\/p>\n
Maama Mo’onia Vaipulu comes into lock next to Laura Bayfield, while loose forwards Layla Sae and Elinor-Plum King have been named along with Mia Anderson in the no. 8 jersey.<\/p>\n
In the backline, halfback Tara Turner starts alongside first five-eighth Hannah King, with the combination of Alena Saili and Amy Du Plessis in the midfield. Shyrah Tuliau-Tua’a earns a starting spot alongside Justine McGregor on the wings, with Braxton Sorensen-McGee at fullback.<\/p>\n
Vici-Rose Green, Veisinia Mahutariki-Fakalelu, Maiakawanakaulani Roos, Amarante Sititi, Maia Joseph and Logo-I-Pulotu Lemapu-Atai’i Sylvia Brunt join Tavake and Davis on the bench.<\/p>\n
“While this campaign is certainly about growing continuity and connections, the match against Scotland presents an exciting opportunity for some new talent to experience test rugby,” coach Whitney Hansen said.<\/p>\n
Test caps bracketed, *denotes debut<\/p>\n
2. Georgia Ponsonby (43) – captain<\/p>\n
4. Maama Mo’onia Vaipulu (13)<\/p>\n
11. Shyrah Tuliau-Tua’a (2)<\/p>\n
15. Braxton Sorensen-McGee (12)<\/p>\n
18. Veisinia Mahutariki-Fakalelu (9)<\/p>\n
19. Maiakawanakaulani Roos (44)<\/p>\n
22. Logo-I-Pulotu Lemapu-Atai’i Sylvia Brunt (35)<\/p>\n
Unavailable due to injury: Kaipo Olsen-Baker (shoulder), Ayesha Leti-I’iga (calf).<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two potential debutants feature in the Black Ferns’ match-day 23 for Sunday morning’s WXV Global Series game against…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":894547,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[567],"tags":[64,63,760,85],"class_list":["post-894546","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-rugby","tag-au","tag-australia","tag-rugby","tag-sports"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/894546","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=894546"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/894546\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/894547"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=894546"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=894546"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/au\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=894546"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}