Hurricanes move top of standings
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New Zealand's Wellington Hurricanes fought back from an early setback to beat the Queensland Reds 35-19 and retain the Super Rugby lead in Brisbane on Sunday.
The Hurricanes trailed 12-3 after two Samu Kerevi tries in the opening 20 minutes before they hit their straps to lead 20-12 at halftime and go on to seal victory.
Wellington's bonus-point win meant they retained the overall lead in the Southern Hemisphere provincial series after fellow Kiwis Waikato Chiefs had gone top with a 35-27 win over the Western Force on Friday.
The win comes after the Hurricanes' first loss of the seas…
The Hurricanes trailed 12-3 after two Samu Kerevi tries in the opening 20 minutes before they hit their straps to lead 20-12 at halftime and go on to seal victory.
Wellington's bonus-point win meant they retained the overall lead in the Southern Hemisphere provincial series after fellow Kiwis Waikato Chiefs had gone top with a 35-27 win over the Western Force on Friday.
The win comes after the Hurricanes' first loss of the seas…
