by Paul Cook - The NSW Waratahs can look forward to their first ever home final, next Saturday against the Crusaders, after seeing off a determined Brumbies side in tonight’s semi-final, 26-8, in front of the biggest Super Rugby crowd at Moore Park since 2005. It was what semi-final football is all about. A tough, hard, uncompromising contest between two fairly evenly matched sides and in the end, it was the qualities of the Waratahs at both ends of the pitch that ultimately decided it in their favour. They were pushed hard for 75 minutes of an enthralling tussle by a Brumbies side that had the spirit, endeavour and application but in the end, lacked the required cutting edge. But it took a defensive effort of seismic proportions to keep them out, the Waratahs scrambl