All Blacks v Ireland, third Test: All You Need to Know

Ireland have a chance to complete a historic series win against the All Blacks on their home soil when the sides meet in the series decider in Wellington.

The action gets underway from Sky Stadium at 8:05am Irish time on Saturday morning.

Despite losing the opening game of the test series convincingly by 42-19, Ireland fought back last weekend in Dunedin to set-up a series decider.

The tourists broke their duck on New Zealand soil last weekend thanks to two tries from Andrew Porter and 13 points from the boot of Johnny Sexton.

Andy Farrell's side come into the game full of confidence but will be without the services of Garry Ringrose due to concussion following Angus Ta'avao dangerous tackle on the Leinster man.

Ta'avao received a red card for the tackle and as a result he will the miss the third and final test.

Johnny Sexton turned 37 earlier this week and he is just six points shy of reaching 1,000 for his country. Even in his 107th cap last week, he showed no signs of letting up as he produced a stunning display in Ireland's win.

TV

Sky Sports Main Event and Sky Sports Action will be live from Sky Stadium, in Wellington with the coverage getting under way at 7.30am.

RADIO

Listen to live commentary on RTÉ 2fm with Michael Corcoran and Donal Lenihan.

ONLINE

RTE.ie/sport and the RTÉ News app will have have a live blog of the game, as well as a match report and post match reaction.

WEATHER

Saturday is set to be calm day in Wellington with not too much breeze around, temperatures are expected to be around 7C. Good conditions for rugby.

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