Jeremy Thrush has made a shock return from retirement to lead the Western Force to a pulsating 34-27 Super Rugby Pacific win over the Melbourne Rebels at Perth's HBF Park. Thrush retired at the end of last season, but the former All Blacks lock was sent an SOS by new Force
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REDS NO MATCH FOR HURRICANES IN SUPER RUGBY LOSS
Four second-half tries have ensured an experienced Hurricanes outfit disposed of the Queensland Reds to begin their Super Rugby Pacific season with a comfortable 47-13 victory in Townsville. Jason Holland's side boasted six All Blacks in their 23-man squad and their experience came to the fore to secure their eighth straight
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FIJIAN DRUA EDGE OUT MOANA PASIFIKA IN THRILLER
BRUMBIES EDGE WARATAHS IN THRILLING SUPER OPENER
The Brumbies have gatecrashed the NSW Waratahs' homecoming to Allianz Stadium, edging their Super Rugby Pacific rivals in a 31-25 win. In their first game at the venue in five years, the Waratahs were caught napping at key moments and Stephen Larkham's Brumbies will head back down the highway with a