Overview
- New Zealand sealed the comeback with three tries in the final 20 minutes from replacements Tamaiti Williams, Wallace Sititi and Cam Roigard.
- Ireland were reduced to 14 men by an early red card to Tadhg Beirne yet led 10-7 at half-time after a Tadhg Furlong try and Jack Crowley’s kicking.
- Ardie Savea scored before the interval to steady the All Blacks, and lock Fabian Holland was named man of the match.
- The result avenged New Zealand’s 2016 loss at the same venue and offered a reset weeks after their 43-10 defeat to South Africa.
- The All Blacks now visit Scotland, England and Wales, with Scotland’s 85-0 rout of the USA setting up next weekend’s Murrayfield meeting.