New Zealand 40-21 Ireland Hosts unbeaten in 32 years at Auckland venue New Zealand unfurled a commanding first-half performance to beat Ireland 40-21 in a bruising Test and extend their remarkable unbeaten streak at Eden Park to 53 matches. The All Blacks scored four of their six tries in the first spell to lead 28-7 at the interval, setting up a third win from three matches in the inaugural Nations Championship. Playing their final game of the season, Ireland failed to mount a sustained assault on the home side’s 32-year-old record in Auckland. They paid for an error-riddled start in which they missed too many tackles and made fundamental handling mistakes Continue reading...