New Zealand beat Ireland in Chicago
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The All Blacks started their Grand Slam pursuit with a grinding 26-13 win over Ireland in Chicago but face a nervous wait over the fate of Barrett brothers Scott and Jordie. The pair were forced off injured in the first half and will be in some doubt ahead of the next match of the tour against Scotland next weekend.
Nine years on from an historic success over the All Blacks, Ireland return to Chicago to take on New Zealand again. Then coached by Joe Schmidt, Ireland secured their first ever victory over the world champions at Soldier Field in 2016,
The iconic New Zealand rugby team face Ireland in Chicago on Saturday as they seek to reestablish their dominance in the sport
The only Kiwi named in the Barbarians squad to take on the All Blacks XV in Brentford, it was always going to be a memorable comeback for Brad Weber.
New Zealand star Beauden Barrett has made a top class offer to Tadhg Beirne after he received a ridiculous red card during Ireland's loss to New Zealand.
Ireland are set to take on New Zealand at Soldier Field in Chicago and the country previously devised an original reaction to the haka in 1989
New Zealand head coach Scott Robertson recalls Beauden Barrett and Caleb Clarke for Saturday's Test against Ireland in Chicago.
There’s a growing concern in New Zealand that the focus is more on winning investment than on the All Blacks’ ability to win games