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PHOTOSPORT
This test by TJ Perenara had a significant impact on the Hurricanes vs Chiefs quarter-final.
Behind diplomacy dragged a pretty disappointed coach.
Rather than blazing all the weapons, Colin Cooper of the Chiefs appealed to the common sense of the assembled media. They had, like him, seen the referee Glen Jackson make the decision not to try on the field, when the Hurricanes' backstroker, TJ Perenara, plunged 32 minutes into the Super Rugby quarter-final against Hurricanes Friday
. of looks, as Jackson did through the big screen of Westpac Stadium, and none showed that Perenara had definitely tried. The problem for the Chiefs was that the replays could not show that Perenara had certainly not scored either.
Hurricanes defensive back TJ Perenara forces the ball, despite the Chiefs' best efforts against Brad Weber.
So, despite no evidence, a test was scored, we were still rewarded. What seemed more important when the Chiefs' season ended in a defeat 32-31
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"Uh, yeah, we should have stopped this," says Cooper about the test
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The Chiefs react to the fall in the quarter-finals of Super Rugby.
Avoiding, of course, the question of whether this should have been given
you know, when you go up and the referee says that it's not a test and he could not see that it was not a try and try to do it … but you keep going, is not it. "
Even though the burden of proof, given the initial appeal not to try, must be convincing enough, and it was not.
It was enough to look at Perenara for the It was far from being euphoric after landing.
"Well, the Refree call was not a try and the TMO could not try, but they did not.
Chiefs Sam Cane's post-match reaction was equally fascinating. "
" These are conversations of this kind, after a quarter of a century. " final, which I personally do not really care about.This was awarded so it's five points and that's how it happened. "
C & # 39, was also related to the night of the leaders.Once the first five-eighth Damian McKenzie offered to the winger of the Hurricanes Julian Savea a first-minute interception test, the "Chiefs have caught up."
Brad Weber, beautifully worked, reduced them to 7-7. -Brown scored, 10 minutes in the second half, things were level again at 17-17
But Perenara, again, wing Ben Lam then crossed for other tests Hurricanes , whose second Jordie Barrett converted from the sideline. McKenzie and Lachlan Boshier scored late for the Chiefs, but Barrett's kick put the Hurricanes just too far.
It was a sad way to bow down, since the Chiefs contributed to the quarter-finals and what a great campaign they would have also put together. Regardless of the number of injuries inflicted this season, the team continued to play quality football and find ways to win
. These kinds of difficulties should be very useful to them next year.
– Tips and Tricks
