Final 20 minutes revealed free-wheeling New Zealand capable of embracing new era and Green machine in need of a rebuild

George Furbank and Elliot Daly are both injured, which means Marcus Smith, Tommy Freeman and Tom Roebuck are in line for the 15 jersey. The latter two don't play 15 for club or country but Smith has played there before. England will be in a very tough position if Smith picks up an injury this weekend.

Centre Stuart McCloskey is a doubt for Ireland's autumn Test with Japan in Dublin on Saturday with a groin injury.

Ireland are set to take on New Zealand at Soldier Field in Chicago and the country previously devised an original reaction to the haka in 1989

Conor Murray has assessed Ireland's chances at the 2027 Rugby World Cup and he is more positive than most about the current's squad's prospects.

The former Ireland rugby international is teaming up with BBC Sport NI for the Ireland Rugby Social starting on October 28

New Zealand starting XV: 15 Will Jordan, 14 Leroy Carter, 13 Quinn Tupaea, 12 Jordie Barrett, 11 Caleb Clarke, 10 Beauden Barrett, 9 Cam Roigard, 1 Ethan de Groot, 2 Codie Taylor, 3 Fletcher Newell, 4 Scott Barrett (captain), 5 Fabian Holland, 6 Simon Parker, 7 Ardie Savea, 8 Peter Lakai.

The rematch, set for Soldier Field, is the first time the teams will meet in Chicago since their epic 2016 clash.

Ireland take on New Zealand in their first autumn international of 2025. Get match details, betting tips, predictions and TV info for Saturday's match at Soldier Field, Chicago

NBC Sports’ 2025 Quilter Nations Series Rugby Schedule Kicks Off with England v. Australia this Saturday, Nov. 1, at 11:10 a.m. ET on Peacock

ROB Kearney and Jess Redden have welcomed their son Ross into the world – declaring “And then there were four, meet our little miracle”. The high-profile couple were already