The first ever British & Irish Lions Women's tour will bring together the best players from England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales to take on New Zealand in a three-Test Series, alongside two tour matches, in a landmark month for Women's rugby in September 2027.
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Starting in Whangārei on Saturday, September 4, and travelling from North to South before finishing in Christchurch on Saturday, September 25, the tour will give fans the opportunity to be part of a new chapter in Lions history.
The Lions Women will open their tour against the Black Ferns XV at Semenoff Stadium in Whangārei, before facing New Zealand in Auckland, an Invitational XV in Hamilton, the Black Ferns in Wellington, and then the final Test at One NZ Stadium in Christchurch.
Tickets for the Test matches in Auckland, Wellington, and Christchurch are on sale from today here, with the two further games in Whangārei and Hamilton on sale in early 2027.
For a limited time, to celebrate the first ever Lions Women's tour, selected children's tickets are just $1 with adults from $27.
Black Ferns head coach Whitney Hansen said the tour represents a significant moment for the players, the team and the wider Women's game.
"There is nothing quite like the opportunity to be part of something for the first time, and this tour will be a huge moment for everyone involved," she said.
"The Black Ferns are incredibly proud to be part of the first ever Lions Women's tour, and we know the quality, ambition, and talent of the players who will come together from across the four Unions.
"For fans, this is a chance to be part of history and get behind Women's rugby. We can't wait to showcase some entertaining rugby on home soil."
Jo Yapp, head coach of the British & Irish Lions Women, shared her excitement to be a part of this landmark moment for the Lions and Women's rugby.
"To lead the first ever British & Irish Lions Women's team is a privilege," she acknowledged.
"I know from experience how challenging it is to face the Black Ferns on home soil but that's exactly what makes this tour so exciting.
"There is an enormous amount of talent across the four Unions, and I'm looking forward to bringing together the very best players from England, Ireland, Scotland, and Wales to represent the Lions in 2027.
"These Test tickets going on sale marks a big milestone as we want fans to be part of this story.
"The players will be making history every time they pull on the Lions jersey, and we hope supporters in Britain and Ireland and across New Zealand get behind the teams to make this an unforgettable tour."
The British & Irish Lions travel company, Lions Rugby Travel, offer unforgettable ticket-inclusive travel experiences built around the inaugural Howden British & Irish Lions Women's tour. Visit lionsrugby.com/tours for more information.
