Super Rugby AU: Tongan Thor puts hammer on Rebels

TANIELA Tupou’s two tries inspired the Reds to victory over the Rebels to set up a mouth-watering showdown with the Brumbies next week.
After coming away from Melbourne with a 44-19 win in the bag, the Reds will host the Brumbies in a topof-the-table battle in Brisbane which could see Brad Thorn’s Reds clinch a home final.
Wallabies prop Tupou, nicknamed Tongan Thor, kept up the Reds’ winning ways with a try on three minutes from a maul.
The Rebels then gifted them another try with a sloppy intercept pass thrown blindly by Reece Hodge into the hands of Hunter Paisami who raced clear to sc...

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