FILE PHOTO: Rugby Union - Rugby World Cup warm-up match - Ireland v Wales - Aviva Stadium, Dublin, Republic of Ireland - September 7, 2019 Ireland's Rory Best is given a guard of honour by his team mates as he leaves the field after the match REUTERS/Phil Noble
DUBLIN (Reuters) - When Ireland beat New Zealand for the second time in three meetings last November, All Blacks coach Steve Hansen labelled the then Six Nations champions World Cup favourites.
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