Brumbies deny New Zealand clean sweep

SUPER RUGBY PACIFIC
By BEN JAYCOCK

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THE Brumbies will be flying the Australian flag in the semi-finals as they saw off the Hurricanes 35-25 in a comeback win at GIO Stadium.
Dan McKellar’s side will now prepare for one of the toughest tests in rugby, a trip to Eden Park to battle the Blues for a place in the final.
The Hurricanes had led 22-15 at half-time after two tries and some lethal penalty kicking from Jordie Barrett, but a rare miss from the All Blacks star turned the contest on its head early in the second.
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