Bernard Foley was the hero for the Waratahs in when they won a thrilling Grand Final over the Crusaders. The year before, the Tahs made it to the final four of the campaign. I just want to win the championship.
Under coach Les Kiss, the Reds showed signs of fight, potential and class during a memorable season that included a regular season win over the Chiefs. But the Queenslanders ended up finishing fifth on the ladder and fell to a quarter-final loss to the Chiefs in Hamilton.
But a new season presents new opportunities. Ahead of their season opener against Moana Pasifika on February 21, which is a week after the campaign gets underway on Valentines Day when the Crusaders host the Hurricanes in Christchurch, the win over Bristol is a confidence-booster for sure. Confidence is a big thing. Hopefully we take that confidence into Belfast this week and then we get the little break, get to readjust for another season and kick on into Super Rugby rounds.
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