Rugby

Ireland withstand second half comeback to seal historic series win on New Zealand soil

Tries from Josh van der Flier, Hugo Keenan, Robbie Henshaw and Rob Herring secure a 10-point win in Wellington

Ireland's players celebrate after their victory in the third Test. Photograph: Marty Melville/AFP via Getty Images
Ireland's players celebrate after their victory in the third Test. Photograph: Marty Melville/AFP via Getty Images
Gerry Thornley at Sky Stadium, Wellington
Sat Jul 16 2022 - 11:00 • 8 MIN READ

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