Will Genia floated 65m on a chorus of 50,000 roaring voices to deliver the inspired Reds their fairytale trophy with an 18-13 win over the Crusaders.
That Genia should at the summit for Australia's first Super Rugby title since 2004 could not have been more fitting because he suffered on the darkest day in Reds history four years ago when they were embarrassed 92-3 in Pretoria.
Genia was harrassed and harried all night by the seven-time Kiwi champions but when the big moment arrived he had the poise to take it.
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