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Ireland stun world champions New Zealand in major WXV1 shock
- Ireland beat Black Ferns 29-27 in Vancouver
- Erin King’s last-gasp converted try secures shock result
Ireland’s women produced an upset as they stunned world champions New Zealand 29-27 in their opening WXV1 match in Vancouver.
Replacement Erin King grabbed her second try to level the scores in the last minute, outside-half Dannah O’Brien holding her nerve to land the decisive conversion via the upright.
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