Eye-opening lessons and special encounters - Sexton on facing the All Blacks

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Johnny Sexton has been Ireland's starting fly-half in their past 14 meetings with New Zealand. With the sides meeting for a first time since his retirement this weekend, he looks back on memorable days against the All Blacks.

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Johnny Sexton has been Ireland's starting fly-half in their past 14 meetings with New Zealand. With the sides meeting for a first time since his retirement this..
Credit: BBC Sport - Published 3 hours ago

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