Job done by Ireland. But it was far from a great performance ahead of All Blacks clash.

Controversies marred Australia's defeat to Ireland, with the visitors claiming the series.

Ireland had to grit their teeth in some tense final minutes with 14 men.

Pocock and Folau insist there aren't any problems in Wallabies camp, O'Driscoll isn't sure

Sexton had to leave the field in today's win, but Ireland proved they have what it takes

South Africa's need and right to be acknowledged is greater than Ireland's and France's.

The ABs' biggest threat in the World Cup will come from Europe, says Sean Fitzpatrick.

Ireland captain Rory Best must shake off a stomach bug if he is to face Italy in Rome in Saturday's Six Nations showdown.

It says much of Scottish expectations that beating Ireland 27-22 to sensationally open the Six Nations was no turn-up at Murrayfield on Saturday.

Life doesn't get any easier for the All Blacks this week in Paris.

The mini series with Ireland was drawn and yet it didn't feel like it. It felt like Ireland came out on top, writes Gregor Paul.

Irish players are angry over the controversial try awarded to Beauden Barrett.

Herald rugby expert Wynne Gray is here to answer all your questions following the All Blacks 21-9 win over Ireland in Dublin.

It took incredible skill for an incredibly physical test match to finally crack and then spill the All Blacks' way.

The All Blacks are probably used to some taunting from their rivals, but a 5-year-old has brought laughter to the team ahead of their second test with the Irish.

Former Ireland captain Keith Wood feels a huge weight has finally been lifted from Irish rugby's shoulders.

Irish skipper Rory Best says his side will have to produce one of the finest performances in union's history.

Join Tony Veitch and Guy Heveldt for the latest sport news.

It was one of the lasting images from the celebratory scenes at Soldier Field - and it's one the All Blacks are determined not to

Ireland feels like a different country to the one the All Blacks last visited in 2013.

Ireland have made it known that they want to host the 2023 Rugby World Cup, and have recruited Liam Neeson to help.

Ireland may have shocked the rugby world to upset the All Blacks for the first time in their rugby history in Chicago a week and a

With the distraction of a test against Canada now behind him, Ireland's coach Joe Schmidt is bracing for a New Zealand "blacklash"

Ireland's Kiwi coach Joe Schmidt has admitted that his mother may not have accepted his apology for his role in defeating Steve Hansen's

Tireless flanker Sean O'Brien is possibly the only Irishman unhappy about the team's historic win over the All Blacks.

The All Blacks, their supporters and even the New Zealand media have been bagged for being arrogant.

Ireland did so much more than just break a 111-year drought against the All Blacks on Sunday morning.

Pat Lam has let the secret out of the bag on why Irish rugby is now able to compete on equal footing with New Zealand.

Joe Schmidt is the low key coach taking Ireland to unprecedented heights, including their stunning first victory over the All Blacks.

The All Blacks have gone from unsinkable to the unthinkable. The wondrous 2016 season of glorious attack came unstuck in Chicago