All you need to know: ABs v Ireland
Here's all the information you need to know ahead of this morning's match between the All Blacks and Ireland.
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All Blacks choose Irish kids as pre-test warmup
The All Blacks, in conjunction with UNICEF, are preparing for their must-win test against Ireland on Sunday morning by taking on those much younger than them.
Warning for ABs in Aussie cricket slide
COMMENT: Inherent in the steep drop in the competence of the Australian cricket team are warnings for the All Blacks.
'Huge black mark gone from Irish rugby'
Former Ireland captain Keith Wood feels a huge weight has finally been lifted from Irish rugby's shoulders.
Ireland need one of their best performances ever, again
Irish skipper Rory Best says his side will have to produce one of the finest performances in union's history.
Tew: Troubling culture won't be quick fix
New Zealand Rugby's troubling culture will not be fixed overnight, the sport's boss Steve Tew has told English newspapers.
The unexpected layers motivating Read
There are layers upon layers motivating Kieran Read to lead his side to a better performance in Dublin tomorrow morning.
Lomu tribute match 'off the table'
A memorial match for rugby great Jonah Lomu is unlikely ever to go ahead.
Wynne Gray: Tourists need more of rampaging Read
COMMENT: Tactics have been explained in video clips, detailed in team room talks and whiteboard discussions then worked through on the training fields.
How Steve Hansen deals with a loss
The wrong impression could easily be drawn about what this week has been all about for the All Blacks; what role head coach Steve Hansen has played.
One year on: ABs pay homage to Lomu
Much-loved New Zealand rugby legend Jonah Lomu's loss is keenly felt by the rugby world and today marks a year to the day since he passed away.
What the All Blacks must fix in Dublin
There's a long list of things the All Blacks need to do better in Dublin than they did in Chicago and yet it's maybe just the one thing they need to fix.
Pressure on both All Blacks and Ireland - Ireland great
Former Ireland international Tony Ward says there is equal pressure on both sides to win in Sunday's clash between the All Blacks
'He shouldn't become a bookmaker' - Schmidt on Hansen
Ireland's Kiwi coach Joe Schmidt has dismissed Steve Hansen's labelling of the home side as the favourites for this weekend's eagerly-anticipated
Hansen: ABs distracted by Chicago Cubs
Coach Steve Hansen believes that some All Blacks might have been distracted ahead of the loss to Ireland in Chicago.
Lomu legacy fund to seek cash in UK
The fund set up to provide for the sons of rugby star Jonah Lomu is looking to London to boost donations.
Whitelock, Retallick return to face Ireland
Sam Whitelock and Brodie Retallick are back at lock but Jerome Kaino will miss the Ireland test due to injury.
Discomfort driving All Blacks in Dublin
The All Blacks talk of trying to be comfortable with being uncomfortable. But not this week - they have wallowed in their discomfort
Jonah Lomu's wife thanks New Zealand
Jonah Lomu's widow has spoken out on the eve of the first anniversary of his death, thanking those who supported her and the couple's young sons.
Ticket scandal hits All Blacks-Ireland test
A black market ticket scandal has broken out around this weekend's All Blacks-Ireland test in Dublin.
'Arrogant' ABs lacked respect in Chicago
Former Ireland winger Luke Fitzgerald says the All Blacks showed Ireland a lack on respect in Chicago.
Gatland desperate to beat All Blacks
Lions coach Warren Gatland has said he is desperate to beat his home nation of New Zealand when he takes the British and Irish players
No shortage of confidence in Ireland
Ireland feels like a different country to the one the All Blacks last visited in 2013.
Stats: Cruden v Barrett
Who starts at first-five for the All Blacks? It's a debate that has raged since Dan Carter hung up his boots at the end of 2015.
Yes, the ABs are on a revenge mission
The All Blacks are being portrayed as a team embarrassed by the Chicago defeat and going to extraordinary lengths to set the matter right in Dublin on Sunday.
Ireland's victory in Chicago 'removed the New Zealand mystique'
Ireland lock Devin Toner believes his side dispelled the All Blacks' 'mystique' in Chicago.
Three changes that will make an immediate impact
Three changes will make the All Blacks a different team in Dublin this weekend.
All Blacks: Huge week for Dagg's future
This could be a big week for Israel Dagg. A huge week perhaps in determining where his future lies.
'I think we've poked the All Blacks bear'
Irish coach Joe Schmidt thinks his side have 'poked the bear,' and think the All Blacks will be sharper and more aggressive.
TAB show little faith in second Irish victory
Ireland may have shocked the rugby world to upset the All Blacks for the first time in their rugby history in Chicago a week and a
Irish hooker backs Schmidt to out-think ABs again
Sean Cronin thinks his side can beat the All Blacks again in Dublin, thanks to Joe Schmidt's brilliance.
Owen Franks says All Blacks not out for revenge
Veteran All Blacks front rower Owen Franks claims defeat is not a burden as the team prepares for the Irish re-match.
Whitelock coy on return for Ireland test
All Black lock Sam Whitelock is giving away little in terms of his availability to face Ireland this weekend in Dublin.
Can Ireland cope without underdog tag?
There's been a bit of hope up North that the Irish may have delivered the British Lions the blueprint to beat the All Blacks. The