‘You can’t shrink your way to success’
PLAYERS have voiced strong opposition to the ARU “voluntarily going backwards” by sacrificing one of its five franchises as part of any Super Rugby revamp.
Act Brumbies
The unknown Kiwi set to wear Brumbies’ No 10
BRUMBIES coach Stephen Larkham has lamented Australian rugby’s lack of depth, but it may have helped him uncover a gem in Kiwi five-eighth Wharenui Hawera.
‘The concept of NSW v Queensland irks me’
WALLABIES great Stephen Larkham has panned rugby’s “State of Origin” concept because it would exclude some of Canberra’s greatest products.
Super disaster leads to fresh approach
THE All Blacks have been doing it for years but Australia’s Super rugby coaches have finally decided to share information for the benefit of their own teams and the Wallabies.
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Smith set for statue recognition
GEORGE Smith is set to join an elite group of ACT legends in being permanently honoured with a statue or stand at Canberra Stadium.
Fardy, Carter primed for Chiefs duo
BRUMBIES locks Scott Fardy and Sam Carter believe they can get on top of the Chiefs’ world-class locks in the Super Rugby final.
Brumbies motivated by second mantle
THE Brumbies will become Super Rugby’s second most successful franchise if they defeat the Chiefs in Saturday’s final.
Brumbies set sights on another miracle
TEARS welled in the eyes of Jake White – standing on the Loftus Versfeld turf, now the engineer of a two-year doghouse to penthouse story.
Dominant Ben silences Lions critics
THREE weeks ago the Australian scrum, and prop Ben Alexander in particular, was the butt of British jokes following the capitulation to the Lions.
Kuridrani an outside Wallabies chance
THE one wacky legacy of Ewen McKenzie’s Reds reign was rewriting the role of No. 13 to the point that the outside centre almost became extinct.
Brumbies celebrate ‘greatest’ win
A LAST-ditch try by the Brumbies sunk the Bulls in Pretoria overnight and put the ACT side through to its first Super Rugby final in nine years.
Mowen the ultimate team man: White
JAKE White lauds Ben Mowen as the ultimate team player as the Brumbies skipper prepares for the biggest match of his Super Rugby career.
White looms as Brumbies trump: Roff
JOE Roff believes Jake White’s knowledge of South African rugby makes the Brumbies’ Pretoria assignment much more achievable.
Odds against underdog Brumbies
THE Brumbies aren’t kidding themselves about the size of their task as they prepare to face the Bulls in Pretoria.
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