Brumbies break through for win as Waratahs and Reds crushed by Kiwis
by Australian Associated Press and Angus Fontaine from World news | The Guardian on (#5YG4S)
- Brumbies 28 beat Highlanders 17 to claim first Kiwi scalp of Super Round
- Waratahs 27 Chiefs 51; Reds 17 Hurricanes 30; Rebels 17 Crusaders 41
The Brumbies restored some pride in Australian rugby by claiming the first Kiwi scalp of Super Round with a hard-fought 28-17 victory over the Highlanders, after NSW and Queensland both fell short in the opening two days of action at AAMI Park.
The Canberra-based Brumbies had only lost once through the 2022 domestic component of the competition while the Highlanders had only banked one win but the men from Dunedin still proved difficult to shake on Sunday afternoon.
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