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All Blacks team to play Ireland in Gallagher Cup: The Rematch

The All Blacks’ selectors have named their team to play Ireland at Chicago's Soldier Field stadium this weekend, which kicks off their Northern Tour against the four home nations.
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Simon Parker on 2016 heartbreak and the challenge of Ireland in Chicago

Emerging All Blacks blindside flanker Simon Parker has memories of New Zealand's first loss to Ireland, in Chicago in 2016, and is keen to avoid a repetition in their Test on Sunday morning (NZT).
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Inside the All Blacks’ mindset for the Ireland Test

Hooker Codie Taylor and lock Sam Darry may be at different ends of the All Blacks' experience scale, but they share the understanding of what is involved in Sunday's (NZT) Test in Chicago against Ireland.
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Robertson: Set-piece detail key as All Blacks prepare for Ireland rematch

Attention to set-piece detail and skill sets continues to be drivers for the All Blacks during their four-Test tour in November, which starts with a rematch against Ireland in Chicago on Sunday (NZT).
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O’Brien Confident as Ireland Prepare for All Blacks Rematch in Chicago

Ireland wing Tommy O'Brien said ahead of their Test in Chicago on Sunday (NZT) that while the All Blacks have their respect, they are no longer on a pedestal.
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Jason Holland set to depart at the end of 2025

All Blacks Assistant Coach Jason Holland has today confirmed his decision to finish his role when his current contract concludes at the end of the 2025 season.
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Chicago Memories: The Story Behind Ireland’s First Win Over the All Blacks

Playing the All Blacks in Chicago again on Saturday week has fond memories for Irish rugby fans, as their first game resulted in Ireland's first win over New Zealand.
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Scotland Target Historic First Win Over All Blacks in November Test Series

Scotland coach Gregor Townsend has named his squad to prepare for the country's November Tests, with former Canterbury five-eighths Fergus Burke retaining his place in the side.
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Late Injuries Shake Up Ireland Squad for Chicago Clash

Ireland is preparing to head to Chicago for their Test with the All Blacks on Saturday next week with a string of injury concerns.
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Robertson on the Rivalry: “It’s Going to Be a Hell of a Tour”

Memories of campaigns past and the clashes that laid the foundations for what is now being called Rugby's Greatest Rivalry will be the prelude for both the All Blacks and Springboks ahead of their return to touring schedules, first next year in South Africa and then New Zealand in 2030.
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