Ireland

Ireland making no excuses for All Blacks defeat but will assess 'energy levels' before Argentina

Ireland coach Andy Farrell intends to assess the "energy levels" of his players before picking a team to play Argentina as he seeks to ensure his side can have no excuses in a busy November. New Zealand...

Ireland frustrated by lack of discipline as home winning run ended

Ireland captain Caelan Doris believes they were "not good enough" as they suffered a first home defeat in more than three years against New Zealand. The All Blacks ran out 23-13 winners in Dublin...

VIDEO HIGHLIGHTS: Ireland v New Zealand

Ireland v All Blacks | 7 Winners and Losers

The All Blacks beat Ireland who have gone 19 games unbeaten on home soil. A Huge victory for New Zealand which could see Ireland drop to third in the World Rankings. Here are the winners and losers from...

5 Winners & Losers: South Africa team announcement

South Africa have announced their team to face Scotland on Sunday in the Autumn Nations Series, we take a look at some of the winners and losers from the team announcement.    Winners: Eben...

All Blacks XV team named for match against Georgia

The All Blacks XV team has been named ahead of their second match of the Northern Tour against Georgia at GGL Stadium, Montpellier, France on Sunday 10 November, kick-off at 2PM CET (2AM, Monday 11 November...

Jordan 'excited' with McKenzie at 10 for All Blacks

Will Jordan says he is "excited" to see what Damian McKenzie can do when he returns to the starting line-up for New Zealand against Ireland. He comes in as one of two enforced changes, replacing Beauden...

Match Day Programme: Ireland vs New Zealand

Fixture: Ireland vs New Zealand  Venue: Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Ireland Kickoff Time: 20:10 (GMT) Referee: Nic Berry   Head-to-head Played: Played: 37 New Zealand Wins:...

Nortje injured, Kleyn called up as a replacement

Rugby World Cup-winning lock Jean Kleyn will join the Springboks in Edinburgh on Friday as a replacement for Ruan Nortje, who suffered a leg injury at training on Wednesday, which ruled him out of the...

Ireland vs New Zealand: The five most capped players

Having last met in the quarter-finals of the Rugby World Cup in France last year, Ireland will get the oppurtunity to avenge their qaurter-final loss to the All Blacks when they clash this Friday. The...