With Codie Taylor sidelined for the upcoming Ireland Test, All Blacks selectors have turned to Test rookie George Bell.

Ireland meet New Zealand on Friday at Lansdowne Road in a rematch of last year's epic Rugby World Cup quarter-final which dashed Irish dreams of lifting the trophy.The Irish matchday 23 will have 17 ...

But all that changed in Chicago in 2016 when Joe Schmidt’s side finally beat the All Blacks for the first time. Going back to the previous test, when the All Blacks pinched victory at the death, the ...

Andy Farrell says Ireland are not out for revenge against the All Blacks tomorrow night, but he accepted that the fallout from last year’s World Cup quarter-final defeat will add an extra edge to the ...

Ahead of their date with Ireland, New Zealand have decided to leave recent incumbent loosehead prop Ethan de Groot on the ...

Extra steel has been added to the All Blacks-Ireland Test in Dublin on Friday night with the home team's early exit from last year's Rugby World Cup at New Zealand's hand, post-game on-field sledging ...

It is a recent phenomenon but, with every instalment, you get the sense that there is now no fixture in world rugby quite ...

With Ireland and New Zealand's rivalry at an all-time high ... While there are few people in rugby who'd happily be rid of ...

Damian McKenzie is back at flyhalf for New Zealand’s clash with Ireland in Dublin on Friday, one of two injury enforced ...

Gregor Paul is one of New Zealand’s most respected rugby writers and columnists. He has won multiple awards for journalism ...

Ireland hooker Ronan Kelleher has been passed fit to face New Zealand in Friday's showdown in Dublin, but prop Tadhg Furlong ...

Tom Curry insists England's players must take responsibility for their repeated failure to close out winning positions and adopt a "no excuses" approach as they look to revive their fortunes against ...