Jonathan Higgins

Jonathan Higgins

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IRELAND PLAYER RATINGS: NEW ZEALAND (H)
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IRELAND PLAYER RATINGS: NEW ZEALAND (H)

Ireland have beaten New Zealand 16-9 after a bruising encounter at the Aviva Stadium, securing an historic first-ever victory over the world champions on home soil. It was an utterly immense performance from the men in green as the All Blacks were kept from scoring a try for the first time against a northern hemisphere team […]

Ireland player ratings: Australia (A)
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Ireland player ratings: Australia (A)

Ireland’s hopes of a record-breaking 13th consecutive victory and a first test victory in Australia since 1979 were dashed as they were beaten 18-9 in Brisbane. Australia looked almost insulted by their underdog tag and responded with a superior performance of aggressive and clinical attacking play. Michael Cheika’s men fully deserved their victory over the Glam Slam […]