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• Meanwhile, Keith Earls is the only member of the starting line-up that was defeated by the Maori All Blacks in midweek to retain his place Rng
  
  Tadhg Beirne, 5 Rng
  
  New Zealand’s preparations for this first Test have been disrupted by several coaches and players testing positive for Covid but they have named an experienced side - including three Barrett brothers in the starting XV: Beauden gets the nod at fly-half ahead of Richie Mo’unga, Scott is named at blindside flanker and Jordie is at full-back Rng
  
  Johnny Sexton captains the side from fly-half, while Robbie Henshaw and Garry Ringrose are preferred in the centres to Bundee Aki and Peter O’Mahony, Josh van der Flier and Caelan Doris form the back row as Jack Conan is a replacement Rng
  
  Dalton Papalii, 21 Rng
  
  Josh van der Flier, 8 Rng
  
  James Ryan, 6 Rng
  
  The Irish had never defeated the All Blacks in 111 years of trying until a memorable 40-29 victory in Chicago in 2016 but have now won three of their last five fixtures against the three-time world champions Rng
  
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  Richie Mo’unga, 23 Rng
  
  Garry Ringrose, 12 Rng
  
  Here’s all you need to know about the first Test:RecommendedHave Ireland ‘poked the bear’? Talking points ahead of New Zealand TestDan Sheehan sees ‘massive’ chance for Ireland to claim first win in New ZealandIreland name team for first Test against New ZealandIreland punished by Maori All Blacks as experimental side lose tour openerWhen is New Zealand vs Ireland?The first Test will be played at Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand, on Saturday 2 July at 8 Rng
  
  Andrew Porter, 2 Rng
  
  Jack Conan, 21 Rng
  
  Dan Sheehan, 3 Rng
  
  James Lowe, 10 Rng
  
  Ofa Tu’ungafasi, 4 Rng
  
  Angus Ta’avao, 19 Rng
  
  Sam Cane (C), 8 Rng
  
  05am BST Rng
  
  Where can I watch it?The match will be broadcast live on Sky Sports Action and Sky Sports Main Event - with coverage starting at 7 Rng
  
  Sevu Reece, 13 Rng
  
  If you’re not a Sky customer you can grab a NOWTV Day Pass here to watch without a subscription Rng
  
  Keith Earls, 13 Rng
  
  George Bower, 2 Rng
  
  Tadhg Furlong, 4 Rng
  
  Quinn Tupaea, 11 Rng
  
  Jamison Gibson Park; 1 Rng
  
  However, the final frontier they are yet to conquer is a win in New Zealand but this summer appears to give them their best chance in a long time, as Andy Farrell’s men are among the top teams in the world following a Six Nations that saw their only defeat come to Grand Slam champions France Rng
  
  Pita Gus Sowakula, 20 Rng
  
  Bundee AkiNew Zealand: 15 Rng
  
  Kieran Treadwell, 20 Rng
  
  Conor Murray, 22 Rng
  
  Hugo Keenan, 14 Rng
  
  If it is to come in this first Test, they will need to end an unbeaten streak at Eden Park for the All Blacks that stretches all the way back to 1994 - huge ask Rng
  
  Leicester Fainga’anuku; 10 Rng
  
  05am)Saturday, July 16New Zealand vs Ireland – live on Sky Sports Action from 7:30am (kick-off at 8:05am)Australia vs England – live on Sky Sports Action from 10:15am (kick-off at 10:55am)RecommendedIreland rugby team huddle after losing against the All Blacks in New ZealandDan Sheehan sees ‘massive’ chance for Ireland to claim first win in New ZealandJohnny Sexton tells Ireland to keep evolving to avoid peaking early for World CupSouth Africa vs Wales - live on Sky Sports Action from 3:30pm (kick-off at 4:05pm)Argentina vs Scotland - live on Sky Sports Action from 7:30pm (kick-off at 8:10pm) Rng
  
  Rieko Ioane, 12 Rng
  
  Replacements: 16 Rng
  
  A much-changed Ireland side also suffered a chastening defeat to the Maori All Blacks in midweek but only one of that starting XV will line up come the opening whistle on Saturday Rng
  
  OddsNew Zealand win - 1/4Draw - 33/1Ireland win - 9/2PredictionAt a neutral version, or on Irish soil, Ireland might well be favourites against the All Blacks but their Eden Park record is so formidable, it’s hard to predict anything other than a New Zealand victory Rng
  
  We may earn commission from some of the links in this article, but we never allow this to influence our content Rng
  
  New Zealand 32-24 IrelandFull TV schedule for summer toursSaturday, July 2New Zealand vs Ireland – live on Sky Sports Action from 7:30am (kick-off at 8:05am)Australia vs England – live on Sky Sports Action from 10:15am (kick-off at 10:55am)South Africa vs Wales – live on Sky Sports Action from 3:30pm (kick-off at 4:05pm)Argentina vs Scotland – live on Sky Sports Action from 7:30pm (kick-off at 8:10pm)Saturday, July 9New Zealand vs Ireland – live on Sky Sports Action from 7:30am (kick-off at 8:05am)Australia vs England – live on Sky Sports Action from 10:15am (kick-off at 10:55am)South Africa vs Wales – live on Sky Sports Action from 3:30pm (kick-off at 4:05pm)Argentina vs Scotland – live on Sky Sports Action from 7:30pm (kick-off at 8:10pm)Tuesday, July 12Maori All Blacks vs Ireland – live on Sky Sports Action from 8am (kick off is at 8 Rng
  
  Jordie Barrett; 14 Rng
  
  Scott Barrett, 7 Rng
  
  Joey Carbery, 23 Rng
  
  Beauden Barrett, 9 Rng
  
  Crusaders wing Leicester Fainga’anuku will make his All Blacks debut and Chiefs back-rower Pita Gus Sowakula could do likewise from the bench Rng
  
  This revenue helps to fund journalism across The Independent Rng
  
  What is the team news?Ireland have opted for ten of the starting XV that bested the All Blacks for the third time in their history back in November Rng
  
  Cian Healy, 19 Rng
  
  Brodie Retallick, 5 Rng
  
  Peter O’Mahony, 7 Rng
  
  Karl Tu’inukuafe, 18 Rng
  
  Ardie Savea Rng
  
  Samisoni Taukei’aho, 17 Rng
  
  Robbie Henshaw, 11 Rng
  
  Johnny Sexton (C), 9 Rng
  
  Aaron Smith; 1 Rng
  
  Finlay Christie, 22 Rng
  
  Samuel Whitelock, 6 Rng
  
  Codie Taylor, 3 Rng
  
  Caelan DorisReplacements: 16 Rng
  
  Finlay Bealham, 18 Rng
  
  Dave Heffernan, 17 Rng
  
  Ireland face New Zealand in a mouth-watering three-match Test series this summer, with the first Test coming early in the morning (UK time) on Saturday Rng
  
  Ireland may well get their first win over the All Blacks in New Zealand during this series but it’s unlikely to be in this first Test Rng
  
  Ireland: 15 Rng
  
  Braydon Ennor Rng
  
  
  
  Beauden Barrett, 9 Rng
  
  Ireland may well get their first win over the All Blacks in New Zealand during this series but it’s unlikely to be in this first Test Rng
  
  Samuel Whitelock, 6 Rng
  
  George Bower, 2 Rng
  
  Here’s all you need to know about the first Test:RecommendedHave Ireland ‘poked the bear’? Talking points ahead of New Zealand TestDan Sheehan sees ‘massive’ chance for Ireland to claim first win in New ZealandIreland name team for first Test against New ZealandIreland punished by Maori All Blacks as experimental side lose tour openerWhen is New Zealand vs Ireland?The first Test will be played at Eden Park in Auckland, New Zealand, on Saturday 2 July at 8 Rng
  
  Leicester Fainga’anuku; 10 Rng
  
  Codie Taylor, 3 Rng
  
  Tadhg Furlong, 4 Rng
  
  Caelan DorisReplacements: 16 Rng
  
  Andrew Porter, 2 Rng
  
  Ardie Savea Rng
  
  New Zealand’s preparations for this first Test have been disrupted by several coaches and players testing positive for Covid but they have named an experienced side - including three Barrett brothers in the starting XV: Beauden gets the nod at fly-half ahead of Richie Mo’unga, Scott is named at blindside flanker and Jordie is at full-back Rng
  
  Samisoni Taukei’aho, 17 Rng
  
  We may earn commission from some of the links in this article, but we never allow this to influence our content Rng
  
  A much-changed Ireland side also suffered a chastening defeat to the Maori All Blacks in midweek but only one of that starting XV will line up come the opening whistle on Saturday Rng
  
  Johnny Sexton (C), 9 Rng
  
  Peter O’Mahony, 7 Rng
  
  Jordie Barrett; 14 Rng
  
  Crusaders wing Leicester Fainga’anuku will make his All Blacks debut and Chiefs back-rower Pita Gus Sowakula could do likewise from the bench Rng
  
  If it is to come in this first Test, they will need to end an unbeaten streak at Eden Park for the All Blacks that stretches all the way back to 1994 - huge ask Rng
  
  James Lowe, 10 Rng
  
  Angus Ta’avao, 19 Rng
  
  Conor Murray, 22 Rng
  
  Hugo Keenan, 14 Rng
  
  Quinn Tupaea, 11 Rng
  
  Dalton Papalii, 21 Rng
  
  What is the team news?Ireland have opted for ten of the starting XV that bested the All Blacks for the third time in their history back in November Rng
  
  Scott Barrett, 7 Rng
  
  Karl Tu’inukuafe, 18 Rng
  
  Brodie Retallick, 5 Rng
  
  Where can I watch it?The match will be broadcast live on Sky Sports Action and Sky Sports Main Event - with coverage starting at 7 Rng
  
  Ireland: 15 Rng
  
  Sam Cane (C), 8 Rng
  
  Rieko Ioane, 12 Rng
  
  Finlay Christie, 22 Rng
  
  Kieran Treadwell, 20 Rng
  
  05am BST Rng
  
  Sevu Reece, 13 Rng
  
  Jack Conan, 21 Rng
  
  Garry Ringrose, 12 Rng
  
  Meanwhile, Keith Earls is the only member of the starting line-up that was defeated by the Maori All Blacks in midweek to retain his place Rng
  
  Richie Mo’unga, 23 Rng
  
  Jamison Gibson Park; 1 Rng
  
  Cian Healy, 19 Rng
  
  James Ryan, 6 Rng
  
  Dave Heffernan, 17 Rng
  
  Robbie Henshaw, 11 Rng
  
  If you’re not a Sky customer you can grab a NOWTV Day Pass here to watch without a subscription Rng
  
  30am Rng
  
  Aaron Smith; 1 Rng
  
  Johnny Sexton captains the side from fly-half, while Robbie Henshaw and Garry Ringrose are preferred in the centres to Bundee Aki and Peter O’Mahony, Josh van der Flier and Caelan Doris form the back row as Jack Conan is a replacement Rng
  
  Ireland face New Zealand in a mouth-watering three-match Test series this summer, with the first Test coming early in the morning (UK time) on Saturday Rng
  
  Dan Sheehan, 3 Rng
  
  Braydon Ennor Rng
  
  OddsNew Zealand win - 1/4Draw - 33/1Ireland win - 9/2PredictionAt a neutral version, or on Irish soil, Ireland might well be favourites against the All Blacks but their Eden Park record is so formidable, it’s hard to predict anything other than a New Zealand victory Rng
  
  Tadhg Beirne, 5 Rng
  
  Keith Earls, 13 Rng
  
  This revenue helps to fund journalism across The Independent Rng
  
  Finlay Bealham, 18 Rng
  
  Replacements: 16 Rng
  
  05am)Saturday, July 16New Zealand vs Ireland – live on Sky Sports Action from 7:30am (kick-off at 8:05am)Australia vs England – live on Sky Sports Action from 10:15am (kick-off at 10:55am)RecommendedIreland rugby team huddle after losing against the All Blacks in New ZealandDan Sheehan sees ‘massive’ chance for Ireland to claim first win in New ZealandJohnny Sexton tells Ireland to keep evolving to avoid peaking early for World CupSouth Africa vs Wales - live on Sky Sports Action from 3:30pm (kick-off at 4:05pm)Argentina vs Scotland - live on Sky Sports Action from 7:30pm (kick-off at 8:10pm) Rng
  
  Josh van der Flier, 8 Rng
  
  Pita Gus Sowakula, 20 Rng
  
  The Irish had never defeated the All Blacks in 111 years of trying until a memorable 40-29 victory in Chicago in 2016 but have now won three of their last five fixtures against the three-time world champions Rng
  
  However, the final frontier they are yet to conquer is a win in New Zealand but this summer appears to give them their best chance in a long time, as Andy Farrell’s men are among the top teams in the world following a Six Nations that saw their only defeat come to Grand Slam champions France Rng
  
  Joey Carbery, 23 Rng
  
  Ofa Tu’ungafasi, 4 Rng
  
  New Zealand 32-24 IrelandFull TV schedule for summer toursSaturday, July 2New Zealand vs Ireland – live on Sky Sports Action from 7:30am (kick-off at 8:05am)Australia vs England – live on Sky Sports Action from 10:15am (kick-off at 10:55am)South Africa vs Wales – live on Sky Sports Action from 3:30pm (kick-off at 4:05pm)Argentina vs Scotland – live on Sky Sports Action from 7:30pm (kick-off at 8:10pm)Saturday, July 9New Zealand vs Ireland – live on Sky Sports Action from 7:30am (kick-off at 8:05am)Australia vs England – live on Sky Sports Action from 10:15am (kick-off at 10:55am)South Africa vs Wales – live on Sky Sports Action from 3:30pm (kick-off at 4:05pm)Argentina vs Scotland – live on Sky Sports Action from 7:30pm (kick-off at 8:10pm)Tuesday, July 12Maori All Blacks vs Ireland – live on Sky Sports Action from 8am (kick off is at 8 Rng
  
  Bundee AkiNew Zealand: 15 Rng