Canes go top with strong showing
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The Hurricanes raced to the top of the Super Rugby standings with a 42-13 demolition of a hapless Western Force team in Perth on Friday.
Outscoring the home team by five tries to one, the unbeaten Canes collected a full-house five points - to go with the eight they collected on their two-match tour of South Africa - where they beat the Lions and Bulls.
With former Sharks coach John Plumtree now the Hurricanes' forwards coach, the men from Wellington in New Zealand gave notice that they are genuine title contenders.
The Force suffered their biggest ever home loss and have just one w…
Outscoring the home team by five tries to one, the unbeaten Canes collected a full-house five points - to go with the eight they collected on their two-match tour of South Africa - where they beat the Lions and Bulls.
With former Sharks coach John Plumtree now the Hurricanes' forwards coach, the men from Wellington in New Zealand gave notice that they are genuine title contenders.
The Force suffered their biggest ever home loss and have just one w…
