Rugby

All Blacks no longer a threat to any team: Stockdale

December 21, 2018 12:00 pm

Ireland winger Jacob Stockdale says other nations do not fear the two-time defending champions All Blacks anymore.

Stockdale admits New Zealand still the team to beat at next year’s Rugby World Cup in Japan.

The 22-year-old scored the only try in Ireland’s historic 16-9 win over the All Blacks in Dublin last month.

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Stockdale says Ireland backed themselves to beat New Zealand once more.

Ireland are in Pool A, while the All Blacks are in Pool B