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The dates, venues and kick-off times for Ireland’s three Test matches with the All Blacks in New Zealand this July have been confirmed. Ireland defeated New Zealand 29-20 in their most recent meeting in the 2021 Autumn Nations Series but have not toured the country since 2012 when they lost all three Tests.  All Blacks vs Ireland It will be the first time they have toured since Andy Farrell took over as head coach in December 2019 as the Covid pandemic forced the cancellation of tours to Australia in 2020 and Fiji in 2021. England set for Australia summer tour The first Test of the tour will take place on Saturday 2nd July at Eden Park, where Ireland have played three Tests previously and lost 27-17 in 2006 in the closest encounter. That will be followed a week later by the second Test on Saturday 9th July at the Forsyth Barr Stadium in Dunedin, which is also known colloquially as ‘The Glasshouse’. The venue hosted four games during Rugby World Cup 2011 including Ireland’s final pool g

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