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First Women's Rugby League World Cup semi-final in Newcastle, New South Wales (06:45 GMT)
New Zealand have never failed to reach a Women's World Cup final, but have not won the tournament since 2008
Samoa are at this stage for the first time, having qualified by beating England 24-6 last week
Matches at the Women's World Cup are 70 minutes long, as they are in the NRL Women's Premiership - if the scores are level, the game goes to golden-point extra time
Winners play Australia or Fiji in the final in Brisbane on Sunday, 15 November (05:10 GMT)
Emma Smith
We are into the sharp end of both the men's and women's World Cups, with the first of the semi-finals taking place today.
It is New Zealand morning - the men face Tonga later, but first the women face England's conquerors Samoa in Newcastle.
Kick-off is in around 35 minutes, let's get into it.