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New Zealand duo Kaipo Olsen-Baker and Elinor-Plum King crowned World Rugby Women's 15s award winners for 2026

World Rugby has announced New Zealand forwards Kaipo Olsen-Baker and Elinor-Plum King as the winners of two of the most coveted individual accolades in women's rugby, recognising their exceptional performances throughout the 2026 international season.

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