Whitaker hails the importance of Irish rookie Leona Maguire and picks out some of the standout performances from the European side, plus reflects on the controversy from the opening day and offers insight from the conversations she has had with players inside both team rooms. af1 1 07 lv8 A raucous Dublin crowd were treated to the best display of the Andy Farrell era as tries from native Kiwi James Lowe, Ronan Kelleher and Caelan Doris laid the foundations for Ireland's third victory over the All Blacks in the past five meetings, with Joey Carbery adding three crucial late penalties. af1 1 07 lv8 England's seamers enjoyed success bowling back-of-a-length against Bangladesh and - according to CricViz - are currently bowling shorter than any other team in the tournament. af1 1 07 lv8 With the series on the line, as well as preparations for the Commonwealth Games in Birmingham next July, all eyes were on the teams and the early news from the Silver Ferns looked ominous. af1 1 07 lv8
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