{"id":8520,"date":"2012-03-03T02:48:56","date_gmt":"2012-03-03T00:48:56","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/03\/update-1-rugby-barrett-lands-late-winner-for-hurricanes\/"},"modified":"2012-03-03T02:48:56","modified_gmt":"2012-03-03T00:48:56","slug":"update-1-rugby-barrett-lands-late-winner-for-hurricanes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/update-1-rugby-barrett-lands-late-winner-for-hurricanes\/","title":{"rendered":"UPDATE 1-Rugby-Barrett lands late winner for Hurricanes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>(Adds quotes)<span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>By Ken Borland<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"articleLocation\">JOHANNESBURG, March 2<\/span> (Reuters) &#8211; Twenty-year-old<br \/>\nflyhalf Beauden Barrett kicked a 78th-minute penalty to snatch a<br \/>\n30-28 win for the Wellington Hurricanes over the Gauteng Lions<br \/>\nin their Super Rugby match at Ellis Park on Friday.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Barrett, who was man-of-the-match in last weekend&#8217;s loss to<br \/>\nthe Stormers, kicked three other penalties and also played a<br \/>\nkey role in the Hurricanes&#8217; third and final try.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>The 2011 Junior World Championship winner put through a<br \/>\ndeft grubber, which wing Corey Jane gathered. Jane held off<br \/>\nopposite number Deon van Rensburg to score the try and complete<br \/>\na crucial two-try burst in three minutes midway through the<br \/>\nsecond half for the visitors.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Centre Conrad Smith had moments earlier kicked through a<br \/>\ndropped pass by the Lions and then rushed on to the bouncing<br \/>\nball and manufactured a brilliant crossfield kick-pass for<br \/>\nhooker Dan Coles to complete the try.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I do enjoy my soccer, so it was great to get a chance to<br \/>\nshow my skills,&#8221; Smith said.<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;But really, it was more because I couldn&#8217;t see<br \/>\nmyself running another 30 metres with the ball and I heard<br \/>\nsomeone shout outside me. I just didn&#8217;t realise it was the<br \/>\nhooker.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\n\u00a0 <span class=\"label\"><strong>Continued&#8230;<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>(Adds quotes) By Ken Borland JOHANNESBURG, March 2 (Reuters) &#8211; Twenty-year-old flyhalf Beauden Barrett kicked a 78th-minute penalty to snatch a 30-28 win for the Wellington Hurricanes over the Gauteng Lions in their Super Rugby match at Ellis Park on Friday. Barrett, who was man-of-the-match in last weekend&#8217;s loss to the Stormers, kicked three other [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[830,2370,183],"class_list":{"0":"post-8520","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","6":"category-south-africa","7":"tag-news","8":"tag-reuters","9":"tag-south-africa-2","10":"entry"},"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8520","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8520"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8520\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8520"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8520"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8520"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}