Waratahs delighted to end the Kiwi hex
SYDNEY, May 20 (Reuters) - Having done Australian rugby the service of ending an embarrassing winless streak on Saturday, the New South むちの跡s Waratahs are 焦点（を合わせる）ing on 実行するing their 可能性のある as the country's only 現実主義の 最高の Rugby 肩書を与える 競争相手s.
The 41-12 敗北・負かす of the Otago Highlanders on Saturday was the first by an Australian team against New Zealand 対立 in the 競争 in 41 matches over two years and Waratahs 船長／主将 Michael Hooper was delighted to put it all behind him.
"It's 失望させるing to have to talk about it," said the flanker.
"(It's 広大な／多数の／重要な) to have that stuff put behind and speak about another 広大な／多数の／重要な challenge next week in the 長，指導者s 負かす／撃墜する there," he 追加するd.
"This team is 有能な of really good 業績／成果s ... we've been going incrementally up and how we continue to do that is the challenge."
The Waratahs had a helping 手渡す when Highlanders winger Tevita Nabura was shown a red card for kicking his marker in the 直面する in the 19th minute but coach Daryl Gibson was in any 事例／患者 delighted with the 業績／成果.
"We took a step に向かって 存在 the team I know this team can be," he said.
"Half the 戦う／戦い is inside your 長，率いる and tonight we played with 信用／信任, 得点する／非難する／２０d some excellent tries and I'm just really pleased for the boys."
Inconsistency has been Gibson's 禁止（する） this year as the Waratahs have mixed some brilliant attacking rugby with error-strewn patches where they can barely put a handful of 段階s together.
The 特別手当 point victory sent them six points （疑いを）晴らす at the 最高の，を越す of the Australian 会議／協議会 with six 一連の会議、交渉／完成するs to go but more importantly got them 支援する to winning ways.
They blew two chances to end the New Zealand hex in their previous two matches, losing 24-21 to the Auckland Blues at home then somehow 許すd the Canterbury 改革運動家s to come 支援する from 29-0 負かす／撃墜する to 勝利，勝つ 31-29 in Christchurch.
Hooper 認める their game 管理／経営 had been poor against the Cru saders and thought the 2014 支持する／優勝者s had dealt better with the not always straightforward 仕事 of making the extra player tell against the Highlanders.
"I thought the boys really started ... to work where they were short, work where we could get one up on them and our 始める，決める piece was able to give the 壇・綱領・公約 for our game 経営者／支配人s to 選ぶ them off and run in some really nice tries," he said. (報告（する）／憶測ing by Nick Mulvenney; Editing by Amlan Chakraborty)
