The Brumbies or the Australian Capital Territory (ACT Brumbies) is the professional rugby union from Australia. The team is from Canberra which is Australian Capital and their home stadium is GIO Stadium or the Canberra Stadium. The seating capacity of the stadium is of 25,011 spectators at a time. After the sponsorship name, the team is known as Plus500 Brumbies. It represents ACT and southern NSW regions. This team name is after the wild horses in that region known as Brumby. Dan McKellar the former Australian player is the coach of the team and Christian Lealiifano is the current captain.
The history tells that Brumbies was founded back in 1996 and they were formed by the rejected players. It is famous as they had players who weren’t selected in any other teams, which makes them Champions as well. So, the history is so rich of Brumbies and they won the title twice, moreover 4 times they were Runners-up. From 2000 to 2004 they were finalist almost every season with unmatchable records. Furthermore, they are also 3 times Australian Conference Champions. Below are the few records of Brumbies.
Past years |
Position on Table |
For title |
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2018 |
10th |
Lost in round |
2017 |
4th |
Lost quarterfinal to Hurricanes |
2016 |
4th |
Lost quarterfinal to Highlanders |
2015 |
6th |
Lost semifinal to Hurricanes |
2014 |
4th |
Lost semifinal to Waratahs |
2013 |
2nd |
Lost final to Chiefs |
2004 |
1st |
Winners in Final against Crusaders |
2001 |
1st |
Defeated Crusaders in final |
This year the below-given squad will fire-up for the Brumbies and trying to grab the trophy. The crew under the leadership of Christian Lealiifano is all set to give their best. Some of the new youngsters have also been added in the line-up for different positions. Don’t miss to watch your favourite players in the 2019 edition of Super Rugby.
Forwards |
Backs |
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Hookers |
Props |
Locks |
Lossies |
Halfbacks |
First- eights |
Centres |
Outside-backs |
Folau Fainga’a |
Allan Alaalatoa |
Rory Arnold |
Tom Cusack |
Ryan Lonergan |
Wharenui Hawera |
Len Ikitau |
Tom Banks |
Josh Mann-Rea |
Vunipola Fifita |
Sam Carter |
Ben Hyne |
Matt Lucas |
Bayley Kuenzle |
Jordan Jackson-Hope |
Mack Hansen |
Connal Mcinerney |
Leslie Leulua’iali’i-Makin |
Murray Douglas |
Lachlan McCaffrey |
Joe Powell |
Christian Lealiifano |
Tevita Kuridrani |
Andy Muirhead |
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Tom Ross |
Blake Enever |
David Pocock |
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Noah Lolesio |
Lausii Taliauli |
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Scott Sio |
Ben Hyne |
Pete Samu |
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Irae Simone |
Chance Peni |
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James Slipper |
Darcy Swain |
Rob Valetini |
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Tom Wright |
Toni Pulu |
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Henry Speight |
So, below mentioned Schedule of Super Rugby for Brumbies team is here for the fans of the team. The first battle in their home ground will be against Rebels who are from Melbourne. The rivalry of Brumbies against Waratahs is on 8th of March 2019. These teams had a rivalry because brumbies are made of players who were rejected from the Waratahs team. Brumbies are more successful with those players over Waratahs but the home games are always difficult to win.
Date |
Against |
Local Time - GMT |
Venue |
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15 Feb |
19:45 - 08:45 |
GIO Stadium, Canberra |
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23 Feb |
19:45 - 8:45 |
GIO Stadium, Canberra |
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1 Mar |
19:35 - 6:35 |
Central Energy Trust Arena, Palmerston North |
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8 Mar |
19:45 - 8:45 |
AAMI Park, Melbourne |
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15 Mar |
19:45 - 08:45 |
GIO Stadium, Canberra |
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24 Mar |
15:05 - 05:05 |
Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane |
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6 Apr |
17:15 - 4:15 |
AMI Stadium, Christchurch |
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13 Apr |
19:45 - 09:45 |
GIO Stadium, Canberra |
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20 Apr |
15:05 - 13:05 |
Newlands Stadium, Cape Town |
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28 Apr |
18:40 - 21:40 |
Estadio Jose Amalfitani, Buenos Aires |
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4 May |
19:45 - 09:45 |
GIO Stadium, Canberra |
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12 May |
16:05 - 06:05 |
GIO Stadium, Canberra |
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24 May |
19:45 - 09:45 |
GIO Stadium, Canberra |
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1 Jun |
14:15 - 05:15 |
Chichibunomiya Stadium, Tokyo |
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8 Jun |
19:45 - 09:45 |
Western Sydney Stadium |
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15 Jun |
19:45 - 09:45 |
GIO Stadium, Canberra |
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