The All Blacks will likely need to find at least three tries to find a way past Ireland in their Rugby World Cup quarter-final if they are to progress into the last four. Ireland tend to get double digit turnovers per game, the All Blacks need to make sure that’s in the single figures. If the All Blacks don’t start the way they want, Ireland will feel they have the upper hand. The All Blacks need to borrow a phrase from netball and “confuse the space” when the ball is in movement. All Blacks v Ireland8am, SundayFollow live updates: nzherald.co.nzListen to commentary: Join Elliott Smith on Newstalk ZB, Gold Sport and iHeartRadio, or catch the ACC on iHeartRadio or HaurakiGet full coverage of the Rugby World Cup.

Source: The Herald October 12, 2023 22:13 UTC