'I haven't had a good history with Ireland' - Tuipulotu
New Zealand second row Patrick Tuipulotu is hoping to make some better memories against Ireland this week, after being recalled to the All Blacks squad.
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Battle ground: Three key duels in New Zealand v Ireland
Ireland go into Saturday morning's first Test against the All Blacks 11-point underdogs as they seek a first-ever win on New Zealand soil.
Healy comes through Ireland training unscathed
Cian Healy is set to take his place on the Ireland bench for tomorrow's first Test against New Zealand after coming through this morning’s captain’s run unscathed.
O'Gara: Fast start can give Irish opportunity to beat All Blacks
Ronan O'Gara doesn’t believe that the nature of Ireland’s loss to the Maori All Blacks will seep into the preparations for Saturday’s Test against New Zealand.
Ciarán Frawley admits Ireland not up to standard
Ciarán Frawley admitted that Ireland weren't up the required standard as they fell to a chastening 32-17 loss to the Maori All Blacks on the opening match of their tour of New Zealand.
Ireland ratings: Coombes only bright spot on dark night
Despite a promising start, this Ireland XV was soon overwhelmed by a more cohesive Maori All Blacks outfit.
