Reece leads race for Rookie of the Year

Local News, News, Rugby, Sport | Published: June 10, 2019 | Last Updated: June 10, 2019 | By Rohit Deo

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CRUSADERS wing Sevu Reece has leapfrogged Tom Robinson at the top of the Super Rugby rookie of the year leader board after a dominant display in Christchurch on Saturday.

Reece scored a hatrick of tries as the Crusaders thumped the Rebels 66-nil.

The Fijian born has scored thirteen tries in 11 appearances so far this season.

He leads the Rookie of the Year points tally with 19 points while Blues Tom Robinson is second with 17 points.

Reece and the Crusaders will be on a bye in the final round this weekend.

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