All Blacks facing moment of truth as great expectations weigh heavily - The Guardian

A first defeat on home soil to Ireland has increased the pressure on New Zealand head coach Ian Foster ahead of a series decider in Wellington

Dip your toe in the thermal pool of angst swirling around the All Blacks and you are liable to be burnt. Criticism has reached boiling point. The thermostat is ready to explode. Anything other than a… [+4037 chars]

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