All Blacks v Ireland: Your ultimate stats and trivia guide
Beyond tackles and tries - a saga of stats, figures and previous NZ v Ireland showdowns.
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Gregor Paul: All Blacks bear no resemblance to the team they were
OPINION: The hallmark of a good coach is an ability to adapt, writes Gregor Paul
Judgement day: Ireland faces weight of history and might of All Blacks
The game's been 36 years in the making, since the first of Ireland's seven quarter-finals.
The best of the rest: The non-All Black Kiwi XV
The best of the rest - excluding those who have swapped allegiances.
Near perfection v quarter duds: All Blacks and Ireland's differing quarter-finals history
The All Blacks and Ireland have starkly contrasting histories in the World Cup quarters.
Gregor Paul: What's really at stake ahead of All Blacks quarter-final
OPINION: The danger for New Zealand Rugby amid the Foster-Robertson saga.
Beyond the Game: Final words between All Blacks and Ireland before quarter-final showdown
The final word from coaches and players ahead of the All Blacks and Ireland quarter-final showdown at Stade de France in Paris. Video / Rugby World Cup Limited via SNTV
The bad, the bad and the ugly: An All Blacks timeline of indiscretion
The modern era has seen many All Blacks wander away from the team hotel
How different the All Blacks looked last time they met Ireland
One team has seen a lot of change. The other, well, not so much.
Beyond the Game: All Blacks v Ireland preview show
As the All Blacks prepare for a quarter-finals match like no other against Ireland in Paris, the Herald's Cheree Kinnear and Gregor Paul discuss selections, strategies and the stakes at hand. Video / NZ Herald
Paul Lewis: What the All Blacks can learn from the 1987 quarter-final
OPINION: There is one thing that stands the test of time for a good rugby side.
Is this the only advantage the All Blacks take into the quarter-final?
The All Blacks used to see things through much the same lens as the Irish now do.
Who to pick? Here's the likely All Blacks quarter-final line-up
The All Blacks have delicate selection decisions to confront.
The weight of victory and defeat: A nation's heartbeat on the field
OPINION: The quarter-final is much more than another mere rugby match.
Irish rugby hero hasn't seen memorabilia since cyclone swept through Hawke's Bay
This Irish team is apples and oranges to the side the Bay horticulture boss played for.
'Doesn’t know how to ruck’: Irish pundit's assessment of ABs captain
An Irish rugby pundit has pulled no punches in his assessment.
David Kirk: How the All Blacks can beat Ireland
'The formula to beat Ireland is easy to say – and of course very hard to do'.
Beyond the Game: All Blacks not wanting to make unwanted history in Ireland clash
The All Blacks open up on the fear of making unwanted history as they prepare to take on Ireland in a massive Rugby World Cup quarter-final clash in Paris. Video / NZ Herald
World Cup-winning coach 'can't see New Zealand beating Ireland'
Sir Clive Woodward doesn't give the All Blacks much of a chance.
Watch: Beauden Parrot makes big call before All Blacks v Ireland
Our mascot for the Rugby World Cup makes his prediction.
Inside the mind of the man who looms large over World Cup quarter
Joe Schmidt's presence could help decide the World Cup quarter-final.
The ugly side of Ireland: How relationship with All Blacks turned sour
There isn't a lot of love for the Irish.
'The final for us': No illusions for Foster as to quarter-final stakes
'If we're left standing at the end of it, then we'll refocus after that.'
Breaking down the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals
How the last-eight match-ups stack up for Rugby World Cup 2023.
Beyond the Game: All Blacks locked in to Ireland quarter-final clash
With some of the All Blacks ‘still hurting’ from last year’s loss to Ireland, Ian Foster and his team are already planning how to take down the world’s number-one side. Video / NZ Herald
'What dreams are made of': Ireland relish chance to break hoodoo against All Blacks
Ireland have never progressed further than the Rugby World Cup quarter-finals.
Chris Rattue: Why All Blacks' job just got a lot harder
OPINION: Chris Rattue runs through the best and worst from the Rugby World Cup.
'This is our final': Why Ireland were preferred opponent for ABs
Ireland it is. And the All Blacks wouldn’t have it any other way.
Gregor Paul: All Blacks story of redemption waiting to be written
OPINION: Last year's series loss to Ireland was pivotal for the All Blacks
Phil Gifford: The best sign for All Blacks' World Cup prospects
OPINION: Five talking points from this weekend's Rugby World Cup action.
Scotland thrash Romania to set up Ireland Rugby World Cup showdown
Scotland confirmed the showdown they crave with Ireland.
All Blacks side named: Four return from injury, Whitelock to surpass McCaw
The match is a sudden death for the All Blacks in Lyon.
'Buzzing': All Blacks sent strong World Cup message
The All Blacks received a crystal-clear depiction of the elite standards they must reach.