Ireland vs New Zealand: Follow the international friendly live in our hub

Ireland's final match of the year takes place on Tuesday evening.

The Republic of Ireland take on New Zealand on Tuesday night in Dublin in their final match of what has been a disappointing year. You can follow the match live in our hub below, where we will have updates about team news, big talking points and player ratings.

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Ireland vs New Zealand: Follow the international friendly live.

Ireland have failed to qualify for Euro 2024 after losing six matches in the qualification group to France, the Netherlands and Greece respectively. The Boys in Green will end a difficult year with a friendly against New Zealand. It will also be James McClean's final game for the national team and, most likely, Stephen Kenny's final game as manager. You can watch the match between Ireland and New Zealand live on RTÉ 2 and the RTÉ Player. Coverage begins at 7.30 pm ahead of kick-off at 7:45 pm. Read next:

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