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All Blacks 'are going into the Ireland game as the underdogs'

9 years ago by Irish Independent

Steve Hansen has insisted back-to-back world champions New Zealand are the underdogs for Saturday's rematch with Ireland in Dublin.

Retallick And Whitelock Return To New Zealand Team

9 years ago by Irish Rugby News

The New Zealand team to face Ireland in their Dublin rematch this Saturday (kick-off 5.30pm) shows five personnel changes to the side that lost 40-29 to Joe Schmidt's men in Chicago.

Katy Mclean and Emily Scarratt to start for England against New Zealand

9 years ago by The Guardian

• Head coach Simon Middleton names 23-strong party for Saturday’s match• Mclean and Scarratt will earn 80th and 60th capsEngland women’s head coach Simon Middleton has named the 23-strong squad...

Podcast: Boks in rankings danger zone

9 years ago by Rugby 365

Jan de Koning and Tauriq Ebrahim discuss the Springboks' ranking problems and the possibility of them being drawn in a pool with the All Blacks for the 2019  World Cup.

All Blacks team to face Ireland named: Big guns return for Dublin test

9 years ago by Irish Independent

First choice locks Sam Whitelock and Brodie Retallick have returned from injury and been named in a beefed-up All Blacks side to face Ireland in Dublin on Saturday.

Key locks return for All Blacks

9 years ago by Sky Sports Rugby

First-choice locks Sam Whitelock and Brodie Retallick have been named in the New Zealand side to face Ireland in Dublin on Saturday.

Clark Laidlaw to become New Zealand 7s Head Coach

9 years ago by New Zealand Rugby

Experienced sevens and rugby coach Clark Laidlaw has been appointed the new Head Coach of the All Blacks Sevens.   Laidlaw, who joined the Exiles ahead of the 2015/16 season, will take up his new...

'Underdogs' NZ recall stars for Ireland rematch

9 years ago by Rugby 365

TEAM ANNOUNCEMENT: The All Blacks will go into their Ireland rematch as "underdogs" Saturday, claimed coach Steve Hansen, despite recalling the world champion's big names as they seek to...

New Zealand beef up pack to face Ireland

9 years ago by Super Sport.com

Sam Whitelock and Brodie Retallick have returned from injury and been named in a beefed-up All Blacks side to face Ireland in Dublin on Saturday.

Ireland need to up their game for lightning to strike twice

9 years ago by Irish Independent

In July 2009, South Africa beat New Zealand 28-19 in Bloemfontein. A week later, they took them to sea-level and did it again, running out 31-19 winners in Durban. The All Blacks got back to winning ways...