The Wellington-based Hurricanes’ unbeaten start in Super Rugby Pacific has ended with a 27-19 loss to the ACT Brumbies in round 10. A week after losing 46-7 to the second-place Blues, the Brumbies pulled off one of the upsets of the season in beating the first-place Hurricanes on Saturday.
Tamati Tua of the Brumbies scores a try during the Super Rugby game against the Hurricanes in Canberra , Australia, Saturday, April 27, 2024. Rob Valetini of the Brumbies is tackled by Peter Umaga-Jensen of the Hurricanes during the Super Rugby in Canberra , Australia, Saturday, April 27, 2024. Tamati Tua of the Brumbies scores a try during the Super Rugby game against the Hurricanes in Canberra , Australia, Saturday, April 27, 2024.
Two tries in the middle of the first half allowed the Brumbies to build a 21-5 lead after 19 minutes which became 24-5 after a penalty to flyhalf Noah Lolesio. The Brumbies took the lead in the fifth minute with a try to Lolesio after a lineout drive. Ryan Lonergan whipped to the flyhalf on the left flank and he was able to beat the defense in the corner.Legendary rugby league star Wally Lewis appeals for concussion and CTE awareness support
Earlier Saturday, winger Taniela Rakuro scored two tries as the Fijian Drua held on to beat Moana Pasifika 24-17 in Lautoka, Fiji after leading 17-0 at halftime.
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