Wests’ captain Latu Talakai has full confidence his top of the table side can translate their home and away form into a major semi-final win over UQ at Yoku Road this Saturday. “I’ve got full confidence in our preparation and within the team that we will get the job done come this weekend,” Talakai told Rugby News. The Bulldogs finished atop the competition table after eighteen gruelling rounds during which they accumulated twelve wins and four losses. Wests’ near perfect foundation heading into this year’s finals has them feeling confident of doing one better than there heartbreaking loss to GPS in September last year. “Building off from last year where we fell short in the playoffs I think we’ve done a lot of learning in terms of preparation and culture around the team,” the captain said. “We’ve got a good mixture this year with young players which is probably the difference from last year.” Coach Elwee Prinsloo has emphasised the need for hi