Chiefs
Clinical Chiefs end Queensland Reds’ Super Rugby season
The Queensland Reds’ season of high hopes and promise has ended in disappointment with a 43-21 submission to the Chiefs in the opening Super Rugby Pacific quarter-final in Hamilton.
- by Darren Walton
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Opinion
Super Rugby
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The record shows that while finals games over the past decade have overwhelmingly fallen the way of the home side, one of the sides to buck the trend has been the Brumbies.
- by Paul Cully
Chiefs 29 Reds 20
Match report
Reds denied Super history by Chief McKenzie’s boot
The Queensland Reds have scored three tries to two but lost 29-20 to the Chiefs, Damian McKenzie’s perfect boot denying them a slice of history in their Super Rugby Pacific quarter-final.
- by Murray Wenzel
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