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In Pics: Pre-Match: Ireland 7 New Zealand 45

In Pics: Pre-Match: Ireland 7 New Zealand 45

There was an eerie look to Lansdowne Road for Saturday’s permanent tsb international as due to a small fire on Friday night, the North Terrace was completely closed. Click here for photos.

There was an eerie look to Lansdowne Road for Saturday’s permanent tsb international as due to a small fire on Friday night, the North Terrace was completely closed. Pictured aboved: Gardai at the North Terrace before kick-off.

The empty North Terrace which robbed Saturday’s attendance of 7,500 spectators

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Some New Zealand fans, prior to kick-off, with a message for Ireland and Lions captain Brian O’Driscoll

The unfortunate Michelle Barr from New Zealand chats to Gardai about the two tickets she bought for the North Terrace. She paid EUR130 to a tout for the tickets on Saturday morning having arrived off a flight

Michelle and her friend Nichelle Armstrong pose with the two North Terrace tickets

New Zealand perform the Haka towards Simon Easterby’s Ireland side and an empty North Terrace

**Photos by Morgan Treacy and Tom Honan of Inpho Photography**