O'Brien: We're not happy to have lost like that

Sean O’Brien admitted his bitter disappointment after Ireland suffered a heroic added-time defeat to New Zealand in Dublin.

Sun, 24 Nov, 2013 - 16:00

Sean O’Brien admitted his bitter disappointment after Ireland suffered a heroic added-time defeat to New Zealand in Dublin.

The All Blacks came back from 19 points down to claim a 24-22 victory thanks to a last-gasp try from Ryan Crotty and a twice-taken conversion from Aaron Cruden.

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