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The Brumbies start fast and the Reds finish strong. Who wins the rest? – Sydney Morning Herald
Queensland and the Brumbies are the last two sides left standing in Super Rugby AU, and the form guide shows how tightly contested the final will be.
That approach works especially well against the Brumbies, who are the worst disciplined team in the competition. The ACT side have conceded 27 penalties against the Reds in 160 minutes this year.
So the Reds have found a rare, perfect balance between risk and reward, and will come into the final fresh, being the direct qualifier. The Force did them a favour by testing the Brumbies all the way last week.
The big omission for the Reds is Paisami. Suliasi Vunivalu is also missing but the former NRL…
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