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Murray Wenzel

Reds hold on to defy Drua's late Super Rugby charge

Josh Flook's two tries helped Queensland to a tense Super Rugby win over Fijian Drua in Brisbane. (Darren England/AAP PHOTOS) (AAP)

Brad Thorn was left smiling through gritted teeth after the sloppy Queensland Reds defied another fast Fijian Drua finish to hang on for a 27-24 Super Rugby Pacific win in Brisbane.

The Reds led 24-3 midway through the second half on Sunday, but in a replay of last season's Suncorp Stadium clash, had to withstand a late Drua flurry and somehow hung on.

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