 However, Hansen later led the All Blacks to 3 consecutive wins, defeating Italy 68–10 with a team that had over 12 changes.The All Blacks played Ireland again in their third week of the tour, this time, earning a 21–9 victory in Dublin, before going on to win 24–19 against France in Paris.In 2017, Hansen led the All Blacks into their first test series against the British and Irish Lions since 2005, when Hansen was assistant to Graham Henry.