Hurricanes edge Bulls in arm-wrestle
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The Hurricanes hung tough in a gruelling final 10 minutes to edge the Bulls 17-13 at Loftus Versfeld, in Pretoria, on Friday.
The teams scored one try each, but four penalties by flyhalf Beauden Barrett edged the two penalties and a conversion by Bulls counterpart Handré Pollard.
Bulls captain Pierre pies, who readily admitted that the Hurricanes deserved their win, felt aggrieved about "one or two" calls that didn't go their way.
As justified as his grievances with Australian referee Andrew Lees may have been, his acknowledgement of his own team's shortcomings were equally vital i…
The teams scored one try each, but four penalties by flyhalf Beauden Barrett edged the two penalties and a conversion by Bulls counterpart Handré Pollard.
Bulls captain Pierre pies, who readily admitted that the Hurricanes deserved their win, felt aggrieved about "one or two" calls that didn't go their way.
As justified as his grievances with Australian referee Andrew Lees may have been, his acknowledgement of his own team's shortcomings were equally vital i…