Brumbies 負かす／撃墜する Waratahs to 勝利，勝つ Australian 会議／協議会
SYDNEY, June 8 (Reuters) - The ACT Brumbies 攻撃する，衝突する the New South むちの跡s Waratahs with a four-try blitz in 18 first-half minutes on their way to a 35-24 victory on Saturday that 安全な・保証するd them the 最高の Rugby Australian 会議／協議会 肩書を与える.
The twice 最高の Rugby 支持する／優勝者s are now 保証するd of a home ４半期/4分の1-final in two weeks' time, while the Waratahs could still take a mathematical chance of making the プレーオフs into their final 正規の／正選手-season 衝突／不一致 against the Otago Highlanders.
Lock Rory Arnold, winger Andy Muirhead, centre Irae Simone and hooker Folau Fainga'a all crossed in quick succession from the 15th minute and flyhalf Christian Lealiifano 変えるd all four tries to give the 訪問者s a 28-3 halftime lead.
Scrumhalf Nick Phipps, evergreen centre Adam Ashley-Cooper and winger Curtis Rona crossed in the second half for the Waratahs but the hosts had too 法外な a hill to climb to get 支援する into the contest after 漏れるing so many points before the break.
Openside flanker Tom Cusack finally got the 訪問者s on the scoreboard five minutes from time to 調印（する） a fifth straight 勝利，勝つ for the Brumbies as they 長，率いる home to Canberra for their final 正規の／正選手-season fixture against the Queensland Reds.
"Very pleased to get the result and 最高の，を越す of the 会議／協議会 is nice," said Brumbies 船長／主将 Lealiifano.
"Probably a bit disappointed with the second half but very pleased, yeah."
The Brumbies have taken some 批評 for their stodgy attack this year but were 解雇する／砲火／射撃ing on all cylinders as they took 早期に 支配（する）／統制する of a typically hard-fought Australian derby at the new Western Sydney Stadium.
Arnold reached over the line for their first try after an attacking scrum in the 15th minute and Muirhead wriggled through three tacklers to 追加する the second four minutes later.
Another four minutes on and Simone was cantering over the chalk dust after 存在 始める，決める 解放する／自由な by Wallabies centre Tevita Kuridrani before Fainga'a 安全な・保証するd yet another try of f the 支援する off the 臨床の Brumbies rolling maul, his 11th of the season.
Loose 今後s Lachlan Swinton and Jed Holloway both got the ball over the line for the Waratahs only to knock-on, summing up a season that never really got going for the 2014 支持する／優勝者s.
"The Brumbies played a really 支配的な game in the first half," said Waratahs captain Michael Hooper.
"We went out there 十分な of 意図 and wanting to get the 職業 done but the Brumbies were just too strong." (Editing by Clare Fallon )
