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Ireland to face All Blacks in Soldier Field rematch

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Ireland will return to Chicago for a rematch with New Zealand at Soldier Field in November of 2025.

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Chicago Sun Times

Ireland vs. New Zealand rugby rematch coming to Soldier Field this fall

Nine years ago, the Irish rugby team beat New Zealand at Soldier Field for the first time in 111 years of matches.It just happened to be the same weekend that five million people poured into downtown Chicago to celebrate the Cubs’ winning the World Series for the first time in 108 years.Chicago will again become the center of the rugby universe this fall, when Ireland and New Zealand return for a Soldier Field rematch.The marquee event for the f…

4 days ago·Chicago, United States

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Chicago Tribune

Rugby rematch coming to Soldier Field, with Ireland facing New Zealand in November

For those wondering what might become of Soldier Field if the Bears follow through on plans to move to Arlington Heights or an adjacent domed stadium, circle Nov. 1 on your calendar. That’s when rugby powers Ireland and the New Zealand All Blacks are set to face off in Chicago in a much-anticipated rematch of a seminal 2016 contest between two heated rivals in front of a stadium likely to be packed with international fans. Who needs the Packers?…

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RTÉ

Ireland to face All Blacks in Soldier Field rematch

Ireland will return to Chicago for a rematch with New Zealand at Soldier Field in November of 2025.

4 days ago·Ireland

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The Comeback

Ireland set to go after Blacks

2016 played host to a historic moment for the country of Ireland, as the national team defeated New Zealand in Rugby, which marked their first time defeating New Zealand, whose team is referred to as the “All-Blacks,” a reference to their uniforms. Now, Chicago will be hosting what Ireland supporters are hoping will be another landmark day for the country. The match will take place at Soldier Field, the home field of the Chicago Bears, on Novemb…

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theaccnz.com

📰 All Blacks to face Ireland in Chicago rematch

The All Blacks and Ireland will meet in Chicago this November - the same venue that sparked the great modern rugby rivalry. The rivalry between the teams goes back 120 years to the first time the two sides met in 1905, but has taken on an extra edge since Ireland beat the All Blacks for the first time in 2016 at Soldier Field, with a 40-29 win. Now, nearly a decade later, the All Blacks and Ireland will return to the iconic Chicago venue to sett…

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SA Rugbymag

All Blacks, Ireland agree to Chicago rematch

Ireland and New Zealand will return to Soldier Field in Chicago for the opening match of their November tour itinerary which was published on Tuesday. The two sides met there in 2016 when Ireland famously defeated the All Blacks for the first time in the 111-year history of this fixture. Ireland have faced the haka 10 times in the past nine years, winning five although it was the All Blacks who came out strongest in their epic quarter-final meet…

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