They outmuscled and generally outplayed the world champion All Blacks. Just the 111 years, that’s all. “It was a bridge too far,” All Blacks captain Kieran Read said. Hope the Northern Hemisphere have some more of that to show us over the next few weeks. As Rory Best declared in his on-field post-match interview at a rowdy Soldier Field in Chicago, it’s been a long time coming. Ireland held their nerve to deliver their first victory over New Zealand in 111 years after a 40-29 success in Chicago. From another Welshman, absolutely superb, well done Ireland! Ireland will face New Zealand, this Saturday November fifth. The match actually takes place in Chicago, Illinois, USA, at Soldier Field Stadium. To use comments you will need to have JavaScript enabled. I'm an England fan and Ireland have set the bar very high indeed, in this series of autumn internationals. But with a piece of brilliance, the Irish broke out of their own half and, kicking ahead, forced an error from All Blacks flanker Ardie Savea, who was caught behind his own tryline. Brilliant game and great for NH rugby. I don't think there's another team in the world could have done that to the All Blacks! Ireland: R Kearney (Leinster); A Trimble (Ulster), J Payne (Ulster), R Henshaw (Leinster), S Zebo (Munster); J Sexton (Leinster), C Murray (Munster); J McGrath (Leinster), R Best (Ulster), T Furlong (Leinster); D Toner (Leinster), D Ryan (Munster); CJ Stander (Munster), J Murphy (Leinster), J Heaslip (Leinster). It seemed at that point the Irish were spent. All the Kiwis I've seen so far have been gracious. In a week where the Chicago Cubs finally put the curse of the Billy Goat to bed, there was no shortage of people here who thought Ireland were about to … Murray converts with Sexton getting treatment, and is replaced by Joey Carbery. Ireland have beaten the All Blacks in Chicago, and social media is going nearly as mad as the Irish fans at Soldier Field stadium. Murphy was forced from the field with a serious injury in the 26th, forcing a delay in play which made the match one of the longest in rugby union history. With tries to replacement scrumhalf TJ Perenara, fullback Ben Smith and debutant lock Scott Barrett, they sawed into Ireland’s lead and moved within a try’s breadth of another great comeback victory. Match preview: The Chicago Cubs broke a 108 year World Series baseball drought this week beating the Cleveland Indians in Game 7 of a titanic sporting series. Feeling sorry for the Italians next weekend who are in for an utter pasting! When Barrett, brother of flyhalf Beauden, scored in the 64th, a stunning turnaround seemed possible, even likely. November 6, 2016 / 2:04 PM / AP. New Zealand scored the first try when center George Moala pounced on a ball knocked back over the Ireland tryline. New Zealand rallied from 30-8 down after 47 minutes to close within four points at 33-29 when center Robbie Henshaw broke their line for Ireland’s fifth and match-winning try in the 76th minute. Their rally, when it came, was determined, but it was too late, and it was again errors near the end, especially a pass from flanker Liam Squire which failed to find winger Julian Savea, which stalled their revival. Enjoy the celebrations. Ireland produced a stunning display to record a first ever win over New Zealand at the 29th attempt and end the All Blacks' run of 18 straight wins. Three days after the Chicago Cubs ended a 108-year drought to land baseball's World Series, Ireland lit up Soldier Field with their maiden win over the All Blacks at the 29th attempt. We have programmes from many different countries including Australia, England, France, Ireland, Italy, New Zealand, Scotland, South Africa, Wales, Japan, Canada, USA & Fiji. CHICAGO - Ireland repelled an extraordinary second-half rally to shock New Zealand 40-29 and post their first win over the All Blacks in 29 matches spanning 111 years on Saturday. Scott Barrett took advantage of some poor Ireland tackling to score on his international debut and when brother Beauden knocked over his third conversion of the game, the All Blacks trailed by just four. Zebo exposed the All Blacks’ defense on the blindside in the 49th, and gave Ireland a lead which seemed insurmountable. What a wonderful performance. And they left New Zealand with no excuses. 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This page contains links and information on the programme pages on this website. I cried. New Zealand: B Smith; W Naholo, G Moala, R Crotty, J Savea; B Barrett, A Smith; J Moody, D Coles, O Franks; P Tuipulotu, J Kaino; L Squire, S Cane, K Read (capt). Brilliant and well done Ireland from and England fan. Ireland played with remarkable skill and passion to stun the All Blacks with three first-half tries which gave them a 25-8 lead at halftime. Finally. Three years ago in Dublin, the All Blacks broke Irish hearts when they rallied from 19-0 down - the biggest comeback in their history - to deny Ireland an historic win with an injury-time try and conversion. Read about our approach to external linking. It was an awesome display by the Irish and a thoroughly deserved win. First published on November 6, 2016 / 2:04 PM. B Smith; W Naholo, G Moala, R Crotty, J Savea; B Barrett, A Smith; J Moody, D Coles, O Franks; P Tuipulotu, J Kaino; L Squire, S Cane, K Read (capt). Ireland eventually ended a 111-year wait for a victory at Soldier Field, Chicago with a 40-29 win on 5 November 2016. The match was the first of four autumn internationals for both sides, played in front of a capacity crowd of 60,000 at Soldier Field in Chicago, a venue chosen in an attempt to increase the exposure of the sport. THE THING ABOUT the Chicago Cubs is that they were favourites to win that World Series. Copyright © 2021 CBS Interactive Inc. All rights reserved. Well done Ireland, can't believe the record has now been broken. Former WWE wrestler Gabbi Tuft comes out as transgender, Woman jailed for Wuhan COVID reports could be "tortured," lawyer says, Cherokee Nation to preserve heirloom seeds in "doomsday" vault, California Privacy/Information We Collect. But the All Blacks, who had barely been able to get their hands on the ball, mounted a determined comeback when they ensured more secure possession. Ireland stun the All Blacks in Chicago for historic first win over New Zealand. Now go and do it again at the Aviva, what a party that could be. Best game of rugby I've seen for ages.. passion, commitment, skill, aggression from you guys.. totally deserved your win. New Zealand boosted by changes from Chicago defeat After losing an unbeaten record against the Irish two weeks ago which stretched back 111 years, New Zealand … Well done boy's you did Axel proud. Many many congratulations to ireland for a superb victory. All Rights Reserved. NZ getting a bit rattled and it looked like they were not used to dealing with that sort of pressure. In doing so, they also ended the All Blacks’ record run of 18 straight test wins, and set up a potentially thrilling rematch in Dublin in two weeks. Ireland scored three tries in the first half to lead 25-8 at the break. 8 Jamie Heaslip detached, and passed to Henshaw, who ran straight and hard past three defenders to score. But Ireland resisted and, continuing to play with enterprise, fashioned Henshaw’s try and immortality. Ireland vs New Zealand is live on BT Sport 2 with kick-off at 8pm. The sides will meet in another Test match in Dublin in two weeks' time. Opening Hours. Preview Ireland will be aiming to avenge 111 years of history when they take on world champions New Zealand in Chicago. TJ Perenara, Ben Smith and Scott Barrett added to George Mola's first-half try for the New Zealanders but despite some sustained late pressure, they fell short for the first time in their past 19 encounters with top-tier nations. Brilliant display by Ireland, so close on numerous occasions but this time no denying you a deserved victory! ... New Zealand and Ireland fans show their support for their teams ahead of the Soldier Field test. Ireland stunned New Zealand 40-29 on Saturday to claim a historic first-ever win over the All Blacks and end the world champions' record-breaking 18-match winning streak. Another England fan saying, bloody well done Ireland, sorry Wales a little way to go yet methinks...........? S Cronin (Leinster), C Healy (Leinster), F Bealham (Connacht), U Dillane (Connacht), J van der Flier (Leinster), K Marmion (Connacht), J Carbery (Leinster), G Ringrose (Leinster). They seemed on the verge of repeating that at Soldier Field, where they closed within four points with 16 minutes remaining, but Ireland remained resolute to write their names into rugby history. Facebook Twitter 6.00pm EDT 18:00 Welcome to our coverage of Ireland against New Zealand, in Chicago. Replacements: C Taylor, O Tu'ungafasi, C Faumuina, S Barrett, A Savea, TJ Perenara, A Cruden, M Fekitoa, Find out why our eyes don't always show us reality. “It was the first half start from us that really let us down. Ireland 33-22 New Zealand (Murray 60′) Ireland win a priceless penalty in front of the posts after the restart. Ireland beats New Zealand at rugby for first time in 111 years. New Zealand’s players, coaches and media alike have been humbled by the All Blacks’ shock 40-29 loss to Ireland in Chicago on Sunday morning. Sorry to disappoint all you people who are looking forward to us Kiwis being bitter and ungracious. This was Ireland's first success over the Kiwis in 111 years and it came about in sensational fashion as Joe Schmidt's men repelled a stirring second-half comeback by Steve Hansen's side. Their fourth try to winger Simon Zebo made the lead 30-8, and the first time Ireland had notched 30 against New Zealand. All Blacks will be raging right now. CHICAGO - Ireland repelled an extraordinary second-half rally to shock New Zealand 40-29 and … With Munster winning 33-0 yesterday I just get the feeling the motivation was for Foley. 1' Welcome to the live commentary ahead of this big clash between Ireland and the All Blacks at Soldier Field in Chicago! New Zealand also lost center Ryan Crotty in the same passage of play to what seemed a serious hamstring injury. Last updated on 5 November 20165 November 2016.From the section Irish Rugbycomments254. Ireland made light of the aura of invincibility surrounding the three-time world champions in a first half which they mostly dominated to go in 17 points to the good at the break. Ireland put the All Blacks under almost intolerable pressure when scrumhalf Conor Murray, one of its best players, broke the fringe defense to score a superb solo try before halftime. Ireland continued to defend heroically however, forcing their opponents into a series of uncharacteristic errors, and a historic triumph was assured when Henshaw showed raw strength to score under the posts after Jamie Heaslip broke clear. :-), Well done Ireland! New Zealand knock it on, give away the penalty and Ireland will cruise to victory – a first ever victory against the All Blacks in 111 years of trying. We don't need or want excuses - on the day we lost to the better team. Murphy was subsequently carried off after turning his knee in a freak incident but seven minutes before the interval Murray produced a moment of magic, darting through a gap in the New Zealanders' defence to run in his third try in five Tests against the Rugby Championship winners. New Zealand’s discipline was fractured, and through handling errors and tactical mistakes they failed to keep Ireland under any kind of pressure. Our Mission. Their robust defense was cracking, and New Zealand gained the momentum it needed to uphold an unbeaten run stretching back to 1905. New Zealand national anthem first, now time for Ireland's Call. Ireland recorded a historic first-ever victory over the All Blacks, winning 40-29 at Soldier Field in Chicago. Ireland v New Zealand Match Reports. Even with that mental block gone, this victory was far more impressive. We have always admired the Irish team hence if we are to lose a great record, Ireland is a good team to lose it to, they were the better team today for sure, good on them, seya in 2 weeks. New Zealand got revenge for their defeat by Ireland in Chicago with a 9-21 victory at the Aviva Stadium Malakai Fekitoa scored twice, once in either … In a breathtaking upset at Soldier Field, Ireland outscored the New Zealanders by five tries to four to seal their first win over the Kiwis in the 29th meeting between the two nations dating to 1905. Ireland produced a stunning display to record a first ever win over New Zealand at the 29th attempt and end the All Blacks' run of 18 straight wins. The match was organised as part of 'The Rugby Weekend' to promote rugby in the USA – and it proved a perfect showcase for the sport. THE All Blacks’ haka performance before their famous 40-29 loss to Ireland in Chicago has been labelled disrespectful by New Zealand rugby great Craig Dowd. The Ireland Funds is a global philanthropic network established in 1976. Nice to see a real test with plenty of tries, usually a real test has minimal tries or a game with plenty of tries is not a real struggle for both teams. Ireland fans celebrate their team’s 40-29 victory during the international match between Ireland and New Zealand at Soldier Field on November 5, 2016, in Chicago. Ireland defeats New Zealand 40-29 in Chicago, ending the All Blacks' record 18-match winning streak and recording its first victory over the world champions in 29 Tests spanning 111 years. Ireland 40 New Zealand 29. The All Blacks' half-time deficit equalled their biggest ever at that stage of an international match. Top 5 Ireland v New Zealand moments In 28 meetings, New Zealand have won 27 while there has been one draw. You can’t give a quality side like Ireland the lead we gave them tonight.”. But the lead began to creak under New Zealand pressure, as first Perenara then Smith scored. Ireland had the right mentality and it showed. In the hometown of the Chicago Cubs, who ended their 108-year losing streak by winning baseball’s World Series this week, they went one better and stopped a 111-year run of outs. Our mission is to harness the power of a global philanthropic network of friends of Ireland to promote and support peace, culture, education and community development across the island of Ireland and among Irish communities around the world. Unreserved congratulations to you. Eir Sport have confirmed that they will broadcast the Ireland v New Zealand test on Saturday, November 5th in Chicago’s 61,500-seater stadium, Soldier Field.. We're not. Please contact us to make an appointment. Tries from Jordi Murphy, CJ Stander and Conor Murray helped the Irish to a 25-8 half-time lead, then Simon Zebo scored his side's fourth try in the corner. Ireland fans who overwhelmingly outnumbered New Zealanders among the 64,000-strong crowd began a delirious celebration. With little more than half an hour remaining, an historic Irish victory seemed assured. Te Aka Aorere o Airangi Level 10, 86 Victoria Street Wellington 6011 New Zealand +64(0)4 4712252. Again exceptional. Ireland 40 New Zealand 29. 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The teams will meet again at the Aviva Stadium in a fortnight after Ireland host Canada next Saturday and Steve Hansen's side face Italy in Rome on the same day. The Irish display bore echoes of the Test between the sides in Dublin in November 2013 when they built up a 19-0 lead, before ultimately losing 24-22 after conceding a last-gasp converted try, but there was to be no repeat of that outcome this time. The first time was in 2016 in Chicago, Ireland’s first win over New Zealand in 111 years. Half the battle is believing you can win and most teams face the ABs thinking they will lose, so they don't really go for it. Moala raced through for a fifth-minute try after Waisake Naholo had carved a way through the Ireland defences but the turning point of the opening period came when front-rower Joe Moody was yellow-carded for a tip tackle on Robbie Henshaw. Three days after the Chicago Cubs ended a 108-year drought to land baseball's World Series, Ireland lit up Soldier Field with their maiden win over the All Blacks at the 29th attempt. Amazing display! From the start, the Irish effort appeared to be fuelled by the memory of former international and Munster head coach Anthony Foley, who died suddenly last month. The Irish momentum continued on the resumption, their relentless defensive efforts thwarting the normally ruthlessly efficient All Blacks, and Zebo increasing the advantage by touching down in the corner. Replacement Perenara reduced the arrears by diving over near the posts and then full-back Smith managed to ground the ball beside the flag before being tackled into touch by Andrew Trimble. The world champions fought back to move to within four points but Robbie Henshaw's late try ensured the victory. At a highly charged Lansdowne Road, Ireland became the only team to beat New Zealand twice since the All Blacks won a second straight Rugby World Cup in 2015. Schmidt's side produced a performance of accuracy, purpose, pace and skill as they denied the All Blacks quality possession and repeatedly frustrated their efforts to win their own line-outs. That trio are all part of the New Zealand starting XV named to take on Ireland in the Rugby World Cup quarterfinal in Tokyo, with Read as skipper at … In November 2013, Ireland almost recorded a famous victory only to … But a try to flanker Jordi Murphy from a superbly mounted rolling maul in the 10th minute gave Ireland back the lead, and they didn’t concede it for the remainder of the match. Did not enjoy losing but I enjoyed the game nonetheless. From the ensuing five-meter scrum, No. R Kearney (Leinster); A Trimble (Ulster), J Payne (Ulster), R Henshaw (Leinster), S Zebo (Munster); J Sexton (Leinster), C Murray (Munster); J McGrath (Leinster), R Best (Ulster), T Furlong (Leinster); D Toner (Leinster), D Ryan (Munster); CJ Stander (Munster), J Murphy (Leinster), J Heaslip (Leinster). Fantastic by the Irish, real spirit and determination in that game. Prior to kick-off Ireland lined up in the shape of a number eight, the jersey worn with distinction by Foley for many years, while their opponents performed their traditional pre-match haka. Well done, from a dejected Welshman. Sean Farrell reports from Chicago. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed. Ireland made good use of the prop's 10-minute absence as Murphy rumbled over after a rolling maul and then fellow flanker Stander surged over the line following a break by Rob Kearney. 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