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The Southern Kings flew out to New Zealand yesterday without the injured Luke Watson - but bouyed by a gutsy display against the defending champion Chiefs on Friday night.
The Kings lost 35-24 to the reigning Champion Chiefs at the Nelson Mandela Bay stadium, but drew plaudits from around the country for their never-say-die attitude.
Their next assignment is a massive one - on Saturday - against the seven-time champion Crusaders who destroyed the Bulls 41-19 in Christchurch.
The Brumbies humiliated the Sharks 29-10 in Durban - leaving it to the Cheetahs to grab the only SA win of the weekend - a famous 27-26 win over the Waratahs in Sydney.
