US Eagles face Ireland in Dublin with both teams at an all-time high

The Irish XV facing Gary Gold’s men on Saturday will not be the one that beat the All Blacks, but the challenge remains a tall one

The USA have won nine straight Test matches. That they will in all likelihood not make it 10 on Saturday is arguably of less importance to the rugby world than the fact their last game of 2018 is against Ireland in front of a sellout Dublin crowd.

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