Ireland 13-26 New Zealand

Ireland v New Zealand Match Reports

A second-half surge saw the All Blacks defeat Ireland 26-13 to lift the Gallagher Cup in Chicago. Ireland suffered an early blow when Tadhg Beirne was shown a red card for a dangerous tackle, reducing them to 14 men for 20 minutes. Despite the setback, Jack Crowley opened the scoring with a penalty before Tadhg Furlong powered over for Ireland's first try. Ardie Savea replied for New Zealand, but Ireland held a narrow 10-7 lead at half-time. Crowley added a second penalty shortly after the break to extend Ireland's lead, but momentum shifted when Tamaiti Williams forced his way over and Beauden Barrett converted to put the All Blacks ahead. Further tries from Wallace Sititi and Cam Roigard sealed the win for New Zealand in this much-anticipated rematch. A selection of match reports is listed below:

• Autumn Internationals: New Zealand finish strongly to beat Ireland in Chicago
• BBC: Ireland well beaten by All Blacks in Chicago rematch
• Sky Sports: All Blacks win in Chicago after controversial Tadhg Beirne red card
• RTE: Clinical All Blacks punish sloppy Ireland in Chicago rematch
• All Blacks: All Blacks Power Past Ireland Late to Win Chicago Rematch