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An outstanding first-half performance helped Ireland pick up their first series victory over New Zealand, winning 32-22 in Wellington on Saturday. All Blacks have now lost six home series: 1937 South Africa 1949 AUSTRALIA

Ireland has won an historic first match against the Māori All Blacks, halving their series just three days after creating history against the All Blacks. The midweek Irish side defeated the Māori All Blacks 30-24 in an open encounter in Wellington that belied the windy, slippery conditions, both sides crossing for

Ireland might be searching for an historic Test series victory over the All Blacks this weekend but the tourists would also love to break their duck against the Māori All Blacks on Tuesday night in the capital. There were signs of promise from Ireland in its 32-17 defeat to the Māori

Ireland delivered an excellent all-round performance as they sealed a deserved 23-12 triumph over the All Blacks in Dunedin – their first victory in this fixture on New Zealand soil. The All Blacks were their own worst enemy as their discipline let them down and they had to play most of