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The All Blacks XV were unable to quell the Barbarians in London on Monday morning (NZT) losing 35-31 to complete their two-match tour with a win and a loss.

The All Blacks XV team has been named to play the Barbarians at Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London on Sunday 13 November, kick-off at 2.00PM GMT (3.00AM Monday 14 November NZDT).

The Barbarians host the All Blacks XV on Monday November 14 (NZT) at the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London.

The All Blacks XV have won their inaugural international fixture with a 47-19 victory over Ireland A at RDS Arena in Dublin, typically home of Leinster.

The All Blacks XV team has been named to play Ireland A at RDS Arena in Dublin on Friday 4 November, kick-off at 7:45PM GMT (8:45AM Saturday 5 November NZDT).

The All Blacks XV have called in an additional six players to join the squad, ahead of their inaugural Northern Tour against Ireland A (4 November) and Barbarians (13 November).

A new stage in New Zealand rugby is underway with the naming of the first All Blacks XV to play Ireland A and the Barbarians next month.

Auckland and Blues lock Patrick Tuipulotu will captain the inaugural All Blacks XV squad selected for two matches against Ireland A and the Barbarians next month.

Leon MacDonald has been announced as Head Coach of the All Blacks XV and will guide the team on a two-match end of year tour, with Clayton McMillan and Scott Hansen also announced as Assistant Coaches of the team.