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"This group could also be the last to play a Test series in New Zealand, which makes it even more special."It has been 10 years since Ireland last toured New Zealand. They were well beaten in the First and Third Tests, but ran the then world champions very close at Christchurch, only losing out to a late, late Dan Carter drop goal. [caption id="attachment_252217" align="aligncenter" width="800"]
Jonathan Sexton and Ireland head coach Andy Farrell. (Photo by Harry Murphy/Sportsfile)[/caption]
15. Hugo Keenan 14. Mack Hansen 13. Garry Ringrose 12. Robbie Henshaw 11. James Lowe 10. Johnny Sexton (captain) 9. Jamison Gibson-Park 1. Andrew Porter 2. Dan Sheehan 3. Tadhg Furlong 4. Tadhg Beirne 5. Iain Henderson 6. Caelan Doris 7. Josh van der Flier 8. Jack Conan
15. Mike Lowry 14. Keith Earls 13. James Hume 12. Bundee Aki 11. Jordan Larmour 10. Joey Carbery 9. Craig Casey 1. Cian Healy 2. Rob Herring 3. Tom O'Toole 4. James Ryan 5. Joe McCarthy 6. Ryan Baird 7. Peter O'Mahony (captain) 8. Gavin CoombesThat still leaves the likes of Conor Murray, Dave Heffernan, Kieran Treadwell, Jimmy O'Brien, Jeremy Loughman, Finlay Bealham, Cian Prendergast, Nick Timoney, Ciarán Frawley and Harry Byrne in reserve. One of the players heading on tour for the first time with Ireland, this summer, is Connacht winger Mack Hansen. He was the special guest on the latest House of Rugby URC episode [LISTEN from 1:30 below] and he spoke of what challenges the All Blacks will present. We're looking forward to this one already! Ireland 2022 Summer Tour Fixtures (all games on Sky Sports)
Māori All Blacks v IRELAND FMG Stadium, Hamilton, Wednesday 29th June, 2022 (KO: 8.05am) New Zealand v IRELAND Eden Park, Auckland, Saturday 2nd July, 2022 (KO: 8.05am) New Zealand v IRELAND Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin, Saturday 9th July, 2022 (KO: 8.05am) Māori All Blacks v IRELAND SKY Stadium, Wellington, Tuesday 12th July, 2022 (KO: 8.05am) New Zealand v IRELAND SKY Stadium, Wellington, Saturday 16th July, 2022 (KO: 8.05am)
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