Super Rugby semi-finals: what to look out for | Rajiv Maharaj

Aaron Smith magic, Julian Savea roadkill, David Pocock pilfers, and the irresistible Highlanders against the Waratahs in a clash of destiniesMost of the experts have already written off the Brumbies for the title due to having to travel to Cape Town and then back to Wellington in the last week. The bookies have them at 8-1 for the title, and 3-1 to get the past the Hurricanes in the first semi. It’s a harsh assessment of the ACT team’s chances. Indeed, the Brumbies will be up against a ruthless attacking side stacked with in-form All Blacks. And winger Henry Speight’s five-week suspension won’…