Sexton and Biggar set to let sparks fly until the final whistle is blown
Welsh outhalf believes he and his Ireland counterpart have many similarities
Welsh outhalf believes he and his Ireland counterpart have many similarities
Pearce stayed calm throughout a tense affair but caused confusion around Carbery’s kick
Ireland’s early aggression rewarded as All Blacks clearly rattled by unrelenting pressure
New Zealand writers react to the All Blacks’ second straight defeat in Dublin
Full house at the Aviva relishes outstanding performance from Andy Farrell’s side
Jordie Barrett’s 14 points from the tee were enough to give them a 10th successive win
Incoming Ireland coach has a long wait until the start of 2020 Six Nations against Scotland
The fact that Rieko Ioane wasn’t even in the New Zealand matchday squad was telling
A substandard performance pockmarked by rank kicking, handling errors and poor execution
Ireland unable to find anything like the best of themselves against peerless New Zealand
John O’Sullivan runs the rule over the world champions as they rout Joe Schmidt’s side
Variety in point of attack is also crucial to unleashing Ireland’s potent backline
Patrick Madden looks at the side Steve Hansen has picked to face up against Ireland
Ireland and New Zealand have shared two wins apiece since 2013. That will change on Saturday
The All Blacks play against Namibia in their Pool B clash in Tokyo on Sunday
Dual playmakers Mo’unga and Barrett give defending champions buckets of options
Rugby World Cup: Defending champions weather Boks’ storm to take charge of Pool B
Wallabies have had little to shout about in this fixture in recent years
Australia’s James O’Connor completes his return from international exile
Surprises in store as World Cup casts shadow over the upcoming Rugby Championship
Massive defensive effort proves key as first home win over the All Blacks is finally secured
Beauden Barrett scores his sixth try against Australia this year at World Cup final venue
Rassie Erasmus’s side take thrilling Test and win in New Zealand for first time since 2009
New Zealand v Argentina and Australia v South Africa both underway on Saturday
All Blacks ran in three tries while France lock Paul Gabrillagues was sin-binned
Beauden Barrett’s try the difference as New Zealand remain unbeaten against Scots
Stuart Hogg and Huw Jones believe their side are capable of causing upset at Twickenham
For the Springboks, it was biggest defeat in their history, eclipsing 2002 England defeat
Steve Hansen’s side will walk away with more regrets after thrilling finale at Eden Park
Aaron Smith remains the best scrumhalf in world rugby while Retallick and Whitelock immense
Warren Gatland’s side weather ferocious All Blacks storm to earn a 15-15 draw in Auckland
New Zealand media’s treatment of Warren Gatland is disgraceful, says coach’s assistant
Sam Cane excelled but Beauden Barrett misfired and SBW tarnished his legacy
All Blacks reduced to 14-men in 25th minute as Sonny Bill Williams sent off
Individual brilliance from Codie Taylor and Beauden Barrett sum up difference in skill
O’Brien’s try threw the visitors a lifeline but New Zealand’s class told long before the end
All Blacks coach Steve Hansen happy for his side to get ‘down and dirty’ if required
TV View: Forget Day of Destiny, we can’t wait for Day of Destiny: Part II™
Tourists have their moments but Lions unable to live with All Blacks pace
Owen Farrell slots over four penalties to secure much-needed victory in Christchurch
New Zealand players join Dublin schoolchildren for hurling and Gaelic football practice
Preview: Italy v New Zealand, Olympic Stadium, Rome, kick-off 2pm
“You can’t be off on your game, because they’ll penalise you”
Flanker will make his first start at lock for New Zealand on Saturday
Fearsome All Blacks run in staggering nine tries in Durban to make it 17 straight wins
Crosswords & puzzles to keep you challenged and entertained
Inquests into the nightclub fire that led to the deaths of 48 people
How does a post-Brexit world shape the identity and relationship of these islands
Weddings, Births, Deaths and other family notices