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■ Hurricanes fans enjoy a Sunday brunch kick-off this week as the Canes play the Jaguares in Buenos Aires at 11.55am, with and the Blues travelling to Newcastle to take on the Waratahs . The Blues fly back to host the Crusaders on Friday .

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