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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JULY 09: Bernard Foley of the Waratahs and team mates look on after a Hurricanes try during the round 16 Super Rugby match between the Waratahs and the Hurricanes at Allianz Stadium on July 9, 2016 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)
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How flawed format benefits Aussie rugby

THE Waratahs missed the finals in a system that sees the Stormers host a quarter-final with nearly all their wins over cellar-dwellers – and not a second played against Kiwis.

BRISBANE, AUSTRALIA - JULY 15: Greg Holmes and Saia Fainga'a of the Queensland Reds embrace after their last game for the Reds after the round 17 Super Rugby match between the Reds and the Rebels at Suncorp Stadium on July 15, 2016 in Brisbane, Australia. (Photo by Bradley Kanaris/Getty Images)
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Thanks for the memories, Holmsie

JIM Tucker goes to town on the Reds after the Queensland side failed to send veteran prop Greg Holmes out a winner against the Rebels. Five things we learned!

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Burgess on standy for Wallabies

Burgess on standy for Wallabies

NEW Melbourne Rebels halfback Luke Burgess remains on standby for Wallabies coach Robbie Deans but wasn’t among the final six additions to the squad to face the British and Irish Lions.

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