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Reds break Rebels’ hearts to advance to Super Rugby final – Sydney Morning Herald
The Queensland Reds were too strong for the Melbourne Rebels in their Super Rugby semi-final, setting up a meeting with the Brumbies next week.
”For 12 weeks the boys have been really resilient and stuck it out. Credit to the Reds. That first half was fast, we had our opportunities and didn’t quite take them and then the momentum swung,” said Haylett-Petty, who was forced to leave the pitch early in the second half after sustaining a groin injury.
The Rebels made most of the running in the opening half but foundered for the most part on the rocks of the Reds’ parsimonious defence.
The Victorians seized the initiative, played the bal…
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