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Super Rugby AU whets appetite for trans-Tasman main course – The Guardian
The Reds and Brumbies contested a thrilling Australian final but both will face a step up in quality when they face New Zealand teams
The Queensland Reds beat the defending champions, the Brumbies, 19-16 in a memorable Super Rugby AU final in front of 42,000 spectators at Suncorp Stadium over the weekend. But the Australian teams will need to go to another level to prevail in the highly-anticipated trans-Tasman competition, which starts on Friday night with the Highlanders hosting the Reds in Dunedin.
The nations best must start to bridge the gap with their New Zealand rivals to help Australia regain its place as one of the major…
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