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Ireland v New Zealand preview!

Ep. 99

The All Blacks in Dublin! What a way to kick-off the Autumn Nations Series at the Aviva Stadium! Matt Williams and Alan Quinlan join Stuart McAvoy to preview the mouth-watering clash on the VMTV Rugby Pod!


Ireland v New Zealand is live on Virgin Media One & Virgin Media Play this Friday night.

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