Nobody really expected Ireland to beat the All Blacks in their first fixture of note since mid-March, did they? The utter dejection in the Irish camp suggests otherwise, and Andy Farrell has responded by making wholesale changes to the team for this Saturday's clash with the Brave Blossoms in Dublin. He isn't just demanding a win — his men are playing for their shirts.

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Tadhg Beirne's early dismissal (which has since been rescinded) left Ireland a man down from

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