Chicago and Soldier Field have a special place in the hearts of Irish rugby union fans. As coached by Joe Schmidt, the Irish national team beat the New Zealand All Blacks here in 2016 (before some ...

For New Zealand, meanwhile, this was another significant step forward after struggling to close out tight games during their Rugby Championship campaign. After beating England last week, this was a ...

Ireland’s Mens Rugby team is poised to return to Chicago’s Soldier Field in 2025 for a rematch of their underdog victory over New Zealand in 2016, according to Kiwi publication Stuff. The Ireland - ...

This international matchup will pit two of the top rugby teams in the world against each other. The No. 2 and No. 3 rugby teams in the world are on a collision course this Saturday. On Nov. 1, New ...

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The New Zealand All Blacks are back in Chicago for a scrum with Ireland on Saturday at Soldier Field. The Gallagher Cup is a rematch of the 2016 showdown between the two world-renowned rugby clubs ...

Ireland’s season next year will finish at Eden Park in Auckland, with New Zealand opting to host their Nations Championship clash against Andy Farrell’s men at their fortress.

It is being called "the rematch." Two international rugby powerhouses, Ireland and New Zealand, will meet once again at Soldier Field, nine years after playing their first match on American soil.

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Vitas Carosella covers sports and society with a focus on climate. On Saturday, November 1st, Ireland face the All Blacks in ...

After a mixed 2025, Andy Farrell's Irish rugby squad face critical year in terms of development for the Rugby World Cup. Here ...

Follow ESPN's live updates of the draw for the 2027 Rugby World Cup and discover who the likes of England, Ireland, South ...