Sunday, November 06, 2016

US Vice President Joe Biden is the latest to pass on his congratulations to the Irish Rugby team.

The boys in green beat the all blacks overnight in Chicago bringing an 111 year drought to an end.

The New Zealand side were on an 18 match winning streak heading into last night’s game.

Tries from Jordi Murphy, CJ Stander, Connor Murray, Simon Zebo and Robbie Henshaw gave Ireland an 11 point win at Soldier Field in Chicago.

The teams will meet again on November 19 in Dublin.

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