Julian Savea on the rampage as Wellington reach final
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Wellington advanced to the Mitre 10 Cup Championship final thanks to a six-try 49-21 win over Northland at Westpac Stadium earlier today. Julian 'The Bus' Savea was back in fine form as be burned and bumped defenders to help Wellington's powerful second half charge.
Despite the win, it's been a long time since Wellington have captured silverware, so celebrations were muted as they still have a big job to do.
"We've got to keep our feet on the ground. History tells us we can't win, so that's the inconvenient fact," said impressive wing on the night, Savea. "It would mean everything. It's an ex…