Andy Farrell rues Ireland 'overplaying' in All Blacks loss
It wasn't an outright criticism but it’s as close as you get to Ireland boss Andy Farrell calling out his players in public.
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Scott Barrett takes exception to 'below the line' shot from Joe McCarthy
New Zealand captain Scott Barrett believes Joe McCarthy took a cheap shot on Damian McKenzie during Ireland's Autumn Nations Series loss at Aviva Stadium.
Scott Robertson energised by All Blacks' efficiency
New Zealand coach Scott Robertson said his side showed their most astute game management since he took charge at the start of this year in Friday's clinical 23-13 win Ireland at the Aviva Stadium.
Andy Farrell: We became a little bit too desperate
Andy Farrell felt Ireland "suppressed" themselves during a 23-13 loss to New Zealand, which ended a 19-game home winning run.
McKenzie steers All Blacks to victory over Ireland as winning home run ends
Ireland suffered a first home defeat in 20 games as New Zealand made little of their underdog status to record a 23-13 win in Dublin.
Ireland v All Blacks: Six classic clashes
The latest installment of Ireland v New Zealand takes place this evening at Aviva Stadium as the sides meet for the 38th time.
Tadhg Beirne: I still have nightmares about quarter-final against New Zealand
The Ireland players and staff have been at pains to stress that tonight's meeting with New Zealand at Aviva Stadium is not – I repeat not – a revenge mission.
Preview: All Blacks visit always special as Ireland expects
Even when New Zealand were routinely handing out hammerings to Irish sides over the last 30 years, the visit of the All Blacks to Dublin has always been special.