Ireland name squad for first Test against New Zealand
Ireland have named their side to take on the All Blacks in Saturday’s opening Test against New Zealand.
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O'Mahony starts as Healy passed fit for All Blacks
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Hume deserves Test start against All Blacks, says Ferris
James Hume should start one of Ireland's Test matches against New Zealand, says Stephen Ferris.
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