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EXPLAINED: Waratahs keep finals hopes alive in super rugby epic | Vintage Vibes

Darby Lancaster (right) has helped keep the Waratahs' season alive on a dramatic night in Perth. (Dan Himbrechts/AAP PHOTOS)

The NSW Waratahs are thanking the rugby gods after keeping their finals hopes flickering with a miraculous extra-time Super Rugby Pacific victory over the Western Force.

A third try of the night to winger Darby Lancaster in the 91st minute earned the Waratahs a dramatic 22-17 win in Perth that sets up a do-or-die final-round clash next week with the Blues in Auckland.

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