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Filipo Daugunu of the Reds (left) runs with the ball ahead of TJ Rerenara of the Hurricanes during the Round 14 Super Rugby match between the Hurricanes and the Queensland Reds at Westpac Stadium in Wellington, New Zealand, Friday, May 18, 2018. (AAP Image/SNPA, Ross Setford) NO ARCHIVING, EDITORIAL USE ONLY

Reds’ welcome response to narrow loss

THE surge of belief within the youngest Reds players from their near-miss in Wellington has convinced skipper Scott Higginbotham they are ready to ambush the Highlanders at their next start.

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WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - MAY 18: Taniela Tupou of the Reds beats the tackle of TJ Perenara of the Hurricanes during the round 14 Super Rugby match between the Hurricanes and the Reds at Westpac Stadium on May 18, 2018 in Wellington, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images)

Tongan Thor stars in Reds heartbreaking loss

A powerhouse Wallabies audition from prop Taniela Tupou in Wellington on Friday night helped restore the Reds’ damaged pride and demand his selection for the Test series against Ireland.

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WELLINGTON, NEW ZEALAND - MAY 18: Ardie Savea of the Hurricanes runs at George Smith and Izack Rodda of the Reds during the round 14 Super Rugby match between the Hurricanes and the Reds at Westpac Stadium on May 18, 2018 in Wellington, New Zealand. (Photo by Hagen Hopkins/Getty Images)

Reds v Hurricanes: Five things we learned

BRAD Thorn is building a team with real grit, Taniela Tupou displays his Test credentials and Samu Kerevi stepped up again. Some of the five things we learned from Red v Hurricanes.

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GOLD COAST, QUEENSLAND - APRIL 14: Charlie Taylor of Australia is tackled by Michael Ellery of England on his way to score a try during Rugby Sevens on day 10 of the Gold Coast 2018 Commonwealth Games at Robina Stadium on April 14, 2018 on the Gold Coast, Australia. (Photo by Mark Kolbe/Getty Images)

Rugby star quits for dating show?

A SHOCK new career move for an Aussie sevens player, Wallabies set to sell out Sydney Test against Ireland, club rugby gossip and much more.

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Former Wallaby Stan Pilecki of Jindalee played for Queensland from 1970-1984 and Australia from 1978-1984.

Reds force fed a proud serve

STAN Pilecki has never been afraid to tell it how he sees it. The former Wallaby prop had a big heart on field and a generous one off it.

DURBAN, SOUTH AFRICA - MARCH 15: Willem Alberts of the Cell C Sharks looks to tackle Liam Gill of the Reds during the Super Rugby match between Cell C Sharks and Reds at Growthpoint Kings Park on March 15, 2014 in Durban, South Africa. (Photo by Steve Haag/Gallo Images/Getty Images)

Gill shows sevens, Super Rugby might mix

SEVENS coach Geraint John said the possibility of stars mixing sevens and Super Rugby duties in 2016 ahead of the Olympics could be an option.

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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JULY 08: Waratahs coach Michael Cheika speaks to players during a Waratahs Super Rugby training session at Kippax Lake on July 8, 2014 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Matt King/Getty Images)

Tahs determined to fire in cauldron

THE Waratahs say they will not suffer the same fate as their NSW State of Origin counterparts as they head into “The Cauldron” to face Queensland.

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Waratahs Israel Folau on his way to scoring a try during the Waratahs v Highlanders Super Rugby game at Allianz Stadium, Sydney. Pic Brett Costello

Izzy’s out so put in the boot

NO Israel Folau increases Queensland’s chances of a boilover, yet 80 minutes of exceptional defence is still needed to get close to the NSW Waratahs.

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Ben Daley of the Reds during the Super Rugby match between the Queensland Reds and the Cheetahs. Pic Darren England.

Ready to smash Tahs ‘into the grandstand’

ENFORCER Ben Daley has promised the Reds are ready to smash the fancy-footed Waratahs “into the grandstand” to stall their drive at the title.

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PERTH, AUSTRALIA - JULY 05: Mike Harris of the Reds looks to offload the ball during the round 18 Super Rugby match between the Western Force and the Queensland Reds at nib Stadium on July 5, 2014 in Perth, Australia. (Photo by Paul Kane/Getty Images)

Stars deserve honourable goodbye

THE Reds tattoos on their bodies mark departing regulars Mike Harris and “Rocket” Rod Davies as Queensland players for life.

Israel Folau during Waratahs training at Lakeside oval. Folau is out injured for this weeks match. pic. Phil Hillyard

Riled Reds out to channel Maroons

LOSING Israel Folau has not made the Waratahs half the side, but their impregnable look now shows a crack for the smash-up derby against the Reds.

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Reds rookie halfback Scott Gale. Pic Darren England.

Gale of talent ready for Reds

ROOKIE Reds halfback Scott Gale has spent a lifetime fighting the NSW forces in his family, so he is perfectly wired for an interstate stoush.

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Lachie Turner of the Reds during the Super Rugby trial game between the Queensland Reds and the Chiefs played in Toowoomba. Pic Darren England.

Turner has no regrets over switch

FORMER Waratahs winger Lachie Turner has no regrets about joining the Reds, despite seeing his old club power towards a Super Rugby title.

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - JULY 08: Will Skelton of the Waratahs looks on during a Waratahs Super Rugby training session at Kippax Lake on July 8, 2014 in Sydney, Australia. (Photo by Matt King/Getty Images)

Cheika wants Skelton to prove Reds wrong

THE Reds have signalled out Will Skelton as a weak link in NSW lineout – so Waratahs coach has urged the Wallaby lock to prove them wrong.

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