The two nations are also scheduled to play a historic one-off Test match in May 2026. This will be the first-ever Test match between the two sides. : Only Test Date : May 27 – 30, 2026 Venue : Stormont, Belfast Start Time : 11:00 AM local time daily Recent History
Ireland will travel to New Zealand in July 2026 for a high-profile summer test series as part of the inaugural Nations Championship . This tour includes a marquee clash at , where the All Blacks currently hold a 52-match unbeaten streak. New Zealand vs. Ireland Saturday, July 18, 2026 Eden Park, Auckland Cricket: New Zealand Tour of Ireland New Zealand vs Ireland - Link 4
There is no major international match between and Ireland scheduled for today, April 28, 2026. However, both nations have significant upcoming fixtures across rugby and cricket in 2026. Rugby Union: 2026 Nations Championship The two nations are also scheduled to play