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Ireland vs New Zealand · International Tests

International Tests · 2025Full time
Ireland
13–26
New Zealand

Match report

New Zealand beat Ireland 26-13 away from home in the International Tests on Saturday, 1 November 2025.

That makes it four wins in a row for New Zealand. Pierre Brousset refereed.

Written automatically from the match data; updated as results come in.

Head to head

3
Ireland wins (38%)
0
Draws (0%)
5
New Zealand wins (63%)

Last 8 meetings, since November 2021

Biggest Ireland win
23–12
9 Jul 2022
Biggest New Zealand win
42–19
2 Jul 2022

Last 5 meetings

  • 18 Jul 2026 · Nations Championship
    New Zealand40
    Ireland21
  • 1 Nov 2025 · Friendly International
    Ireland13
    New Zealand26
  • 8 Nov 2024 · Friendly International
    Ireland13
    New Zealand23
  • 14 Oct 2023 · World Cup
    Ireland24
    New Zealand28
  • 16 Jul 2022 · Friendly International
    New Zealand22
    Ireland32

Lineups

Avg. age
30.6
Avg. age
28.1

Ireland

  1. 1Andrew Porter
  2. 2Dan Sheehan
  3. 3Tadhg Furlong
  4. 4James Ryan
  5. 5Tadhg Beirne
  6. 6Ryan Baird
  7. 7Josh Van Der Flier
  8. 8Jack Conan
  9. 9Jamison Gibson-Park
  10. 10Jack Crowley
  11. 11James Lowe
  12. 12Stuart McCloskey
  13. 14Tommy O'Brien
  14. 15Jamie Osborne
Replacements
  1. 16Ronan Kelleher
  2. 17Paddy McCarthy
  3. 18Finlay Bealham
  4. 19Iain Henderson
  5. 20Caelan Doris
  6. 21Craig Casey
  7. 22Sam Prendergast
  8. 23Bundee Aki

New Zealand

  1. 1Ethan de Groot
  2. 2Codie Taylor
  3. 3Fletcher Newell
  4. 6Simon Parker
  5. 8Peter Lakai
  6. 9Cam Roigard
  7. 10Beauden Barrett
  8. 11Caleb Clarke
  9. 12Jordie Barrett
  10. 14Leroy Carter
  11. 15Will Jordan
Replacements
  1. 16Samisoni Taukei'aho
  2. 17Tamaiti Williams
  3. 18Pasilio Tosi
  4. 19Josh Lord
  5. 20Wallace Sititi
  6. 21Cortez Ratima
  7. 22Leicester Fainga'anuku
  8. 23Damian McKenzie