All Blacks recall big guns for 'formidable' Irish challenge 

New Zealand coach Ian Foster said that Ireland "certainly playing with confidence and ambition and represent a formidable challenge."
All Blacks recall big guns for 'formidable' Irish challenge 

New Zealand's Beauden Barrett is named at out half for Saturday's game against Ireland

Beauden Barrett will start at fly-half for New Zealand on Saturday when the All Blacks face Ireland at Aviva Stadium.

The world number one side, which has scored a Test record 675 points in the 2021 calendar year so far, have named a typically exciting matchday squad for the sell-out Autumn Nations Series clash, their first visit to Dublin since their November 2018 defeat to Ireland.

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