Devin ready to set the tone against New Zealand's twin peaks

For Devin Toner, nothing underlines the perception that Ireland are tonight facing the ultimate test in world rugby than a lineout battle with All Blacks record-breakers Sam Whitelock and Brodie Retallick.

Devin ready to set the tone against New Zealand's twin peaks

For Devin Toner, nothing underlines the perception that Ireland are tonight facing the ultimate test in world rugby than a lineout battle with All Blacks record-breakers Sam Whitelock and Brodie Retallick.

The New Zealand second row has long been the bedrock of their success across two World Cups and nine years at the top of the rankings and this evening in Dublin, Whitelock and Retallick will make history with an All Blacks record 50th Test match together.

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