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Naiyaravoro scores for Waratahs

July 7, 2018 6:30 pm

Fijian-born winger Taqele Naiyaravoro scored a a double to help the Waratahs hammered Sunwolves 77-25 in Sydney last night.

This was the Waratahs third win by more than 50 points against the Sunwolves and it is also the most points the Sydneysiders have scored in a Super Rugby match.

The triumph means that Daryl Gibson’s side have booked their place in the knockout stage with a round still to play and they will finish at the top of the Australian Conference.

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Fijian-born and Sunwolves outside back Semisi Masirewa was red carded for a tip-tackle on Bernard Foley.

Meanwhile, Chiefs secured a hard-fought 24-19 victory over the Brumbies.

Ngani Laumape scored four tries as the Hurricanes claimed a 42-24 win over the Blues in Wellington last night and Bulls won against Jaguares 43-34 this morning while Stormers defeated Sharks 27-16 at Newlands this morning.