Beauden Barrett returns for All Blacks test against Ireland

Friday 31 October 2025 · 2 outlets · 3 reports · updated Fri 31 Oct 2025, 11:00am

In this story All Blacks, Beauden Barrett, Caleb Clarke, Ethan de Groot

Beauden Barrett, Caleb Clarke, and Ethan de Groot will return from injury for the All Blacks' match against Ireland in Chicago. The game is the first leg of a potential Grand Slam tour. Quinn Tupaea has also earned a second consecutive start at centre.

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1. RNZFri 31 Oct 2025, 5:30am

   All Blacks team naming: Barrett back for Chicago rematch with Ireland (opens in new tab)

2. NZ HeraldFri 31 Oct 2025, 6:53am

   All Blacks team to play Ireland: Beauden Barrett, Caleb Clarke and Ethan de Groot return for Chicago test (opens in new tab)

   • All Blacks reward form duo with repeat starts against Ireland (opens in new tab) Fri 31 Oct 2025, 11:00am