(TVNZ) – European rugby writer and famed All Blacks critic Stephen Jones hasn’t waited long to stick the boot into Steve Hansen’s side, in the wake of yesterday’s 16-9 defeat to Ireland in Dublin.
In an inspired performance from Joe Schmidt’s Ireland, the All Blacks were made to look ordinary, kept try-less for the first time since last year’s defeat to the British and Irish Lions and raising questions over Hansen’s side heading into the 2019 World Cup.