Watch the official highlights of the First Test at Eden Park to see how the All Blacks secured their early series lead:
: New Zealand defeated top-ranked Ireland 28–24 in a match widely considered one of the greatest in rugby history, featuring a grueling 37-phase final defensive stand by the All Blacks.
If you are looking for other significant "Video 1" moments in this rivalry, these high-profile matches are often featured: New Zealand - Ireland - Video 1
: New Zealand recently "silenced" Ireland in Dublin with a 26–13 win at the Aviva Stadium, exacting revenge for previous defeats.
: New Zealand showcased their traditional dominance at home, with Damian McKenzie’s kicking and clinical finishing by the All Blacks' backline proving decisive. Watch the official highlights of the First Test
July Internationals | New Zealand v Ireland - First Test Highlights Super Rugby Pacific YouTube• Jul 2, 2022 Other Notable New Zealand vs. Ireland Clashes
: In a major upset, the Ireland Women's team stunned the world champion Black Ferns with a 29–27 victory in Vancouver. July Internationals | New Zealand v Ireland -
: This video covers the opening game of the series. While Ireland lost this specific match, they made history by winning the subsequent two tests to claim their first-ever series win on New Zealand soil.