“They thoroughly deserved the win,” the All Blacks coach admitted. Foster has the unenviable distinction of being on hand for all three of Ireland’s win against the Kiwis now. He was assistant coach to Steve Hansen in 2016 and 2018 and now he’s the head bottle washer for this latest reversal. Ireland play a very high retention game. “We wanted to give Johnny a gift of a few bottles of New Zealand red win for his 100th cap as well.

Source: Stuff November 13, 2021 19:11 UTC