Ireland break drought to upset New Zealand for the first time ever

It took them 29 attempts and 111 years but Ireland finally got their first win over the All Blacks, and it was well deserved. Chicago played host for the historic match, as Ireland played some thrilling rugby to beat the world champions 40-29. Ireland were inspired on the day, no doubt in part by legend Anthony Foley, who passed away a few weeks back. The Irish team formed a figure eight while facing the Haka, paying respects. "Obviously, there was a lot of emotion and the Munster boys got a lot from that," said skipper Rory Best. "It was just an emotionally charged day for us. "Ultimately, w…