Schmidt's phenomenal night
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentMortal! When the mighty fall their sense of vulnerability is so much more heightened. New Zealand looked like men bathed in Kryptonite. In Solider Field they were flesh and blood just like the rest of...
Five talking points from Ireland’s win over New Zealand
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auIreland have recorded a historic first-ever victory over New Zealand, staggering the heavily favoured All Blacks by 40 points to 29 at Soldier Field in Chicago. It was a fantastic performance from the...
Highlights: 111 years in the making, Ireland finally beat All Blacks
1 decade ago by TheRoar.com.auIt took 111 years to do it, but Ireland have finally recorded a win over the All Blacks, defeating New Zealand 40-29 at Soldier Field in Chicago. In a week where Chicago’s Cubs broke a 108-year drought,...
Steve Hansen praises Ireland efforts after first win against All Blacks
1 decade ago by The Guardian• All Blacks coach Hansen: ‘Ireland learned how to close it’• Ireland coach Joe Schmidt: ‘There was some great cohesion out there’Steve Hansen’s modus operandi at press conferences is to...
Highlights: Ireland v New Zealand
1 decade ago by Ultimate RugbyA look back at Ireland's historic victory over New Zealand tonight, end an 111 year wait to finally beat the All Blacks.
Why Ireland's win against the All Blacks was historic
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsBBC Sport takes a look at the significance of Ireland's stunning 40-29 victory over New Zealand.
Ireland skipper Rory Best savours 'historic' win over New Zealand
1 decade ago by BBC Rugby NewsIreland captain Rory Best savours his side's first success over New Zealand in 111 years as they emerge 40-29 winners in Chicago.
Dressing room pic of Dan Carter with Ronan O'Gara sums up the mood of both camps
1 decade ago by Irish IndependentNew Zealand legend Dan Carter has paid tribute to Joe Schmidt's Irish heroes but he looks less than impressed as he poses for a picture with Ronan O'Gara.
Player Ratings: The mighty have fallen
1 decade ago by Rugby 365OPINION: The All Blacks found life tough during their 29-40 defeat to a passionate Irish team at Soldier Field in Chicago on Saturday.
Ireland 40 - 29 New Zealand: Irish stun All Blacks
1 decade ago by The ScotsmanIreland’s class of 2016 stamped their names into the history books as Joe Schmidt’s side dispatched New Zealand 40-29 in Chicago for their first win over the All Blacks in 111 years of trying.
