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Dan McKellar's goal to play his Brumbies in the Kiwi Super Rugby is almost over
The Brumbies celebrate a test during the victory over the Sunwolves.
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But it seems like it's too late to save their dam chances.
A heartbreaking 24-19 loss to the Chiefs in Hamilton ended a three-game winning streak and was virtually shaking Brumbies' hopes of a sixth successive appearance in the final.
A series of controversial appeals by referees did not help visitors, including a late decision that they were adamant they should have been referred to while they were there. were looking for a match
However, coach McKellar did not want to dwell on the decisions of South African referee Rasta Rasivhenge.
McKellar stated that his team had accumulated many turnovers in the first period, which left them 17-0,
A different Brumbies team appeared after the break, playing a versatile style that dominated the Chiefs , just like the defeat of the Hurricanes in Canberra last week. have tried to make a change to the club on how we use our "I think it's a skill – probably closer to the way New Zealand teams play, to be honest," McKellar said.
"Return our skills and when we see an opportunity, take it.
" The second part was excellent, some calls do not go in your direction, which was frustrating, but it did not cost us play. "
David Pocock and Folau Faingaa led the rearguard, with center Tevita Kuridrani, whose performance will go to a certain extent to claim the vacant Wallabies outside the rugby center
The 10-seat Brumbies can reserve the final place They earn a bonus point on the Waratahs in Sydney and other results are going their way.
First, they need the rebels of Melbourne placed eighth to lose without a bonus point to the Dunedin Highlanders on Friday.
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"I said before the game, we are not worried about the finals, said McKellar. "For most people, the juice this is around finals and trophies and obviously that's what you want to do.
"There is also the other idea of success, we are a young group that is trying to make changes and, for my part, there has been a lot of success."
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