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Brumbies hold on in Super Rugby Pacific barnstormer

Brumbies hold on in Super Rugby Pacific barnstormer

The Brumbies recovered from an early second half fade-out to usurp the Highlanders with a 34-27 win that puts the Canberrans back in the top four.

Payten preaches simple message after Cowboys' 0-3 start

Payten preaches simple message after Cowboys' 0-3 start

Payten preaches simple message after Cowboys' 0-3 start

Payten preaches simple message after Cowboys' 0-3 start

North Queensland coach Todd Payten says he's been checking in with each player as they look to avoid a 0-4 start to the season, next facing Canberra.

No-tomorrow Brumbies focused only on the Highlanders

No-tomorrow Brumbies focused only on the Highlanders

No-tomorrow Brumbies focused only on the Highlanders

No-tomorrow Brumbies focused only on the Highlanders

Knowing the heat is on, the ACT Brumbies are focused solely on the Highlanders in a must-win Super Rugby Pacific clash in Canberra.

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'Work to do' as Larkham laments Brumbies' composure

'Work to do' as Larkham laments Brumbies' composure

Coach Stephen Larkham has challenged his ACT Brumbies to improve their in-game composure and has backed an uncapped pair for Test honours.

Caslick's prints all over Reds' tight Brumbies defeat

Caslick's prints all over Reds' tight Brumbies defeat

Rugby sevens convert Charlotte Caslick started for the first time as the Queensland Reds held off the fast-finishing ACT Brumbies 26-22 in Canberra.

Brumbies wary of backlash from McKellar's Waratahs

Brumbies wary of backlash from McKellar's Waratahs

The Brumbies are bracing for a bounce-back performance from the NSW Waratahs in this weekend's Super Rugby Pacific derby in Sydney.

Why Stuart picked Nicholson in two-try Raiders debut

Why Stuart picked Nicholson in two-try Raiders debut

A double against high-flying Brisbane and high praise from coach Ricky Stuart ... Matty Nicholson couldn't have dreamed of a better start to life in the NRL.

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Debut double for Nicholson as Raiders outmuscle Broncos

Debut double for Nicholson as Raiders outmuscle Broncos

Debut double for Nicholson as Raiders outmuscle Broncos

Debut double for Nicholson as Raiders outmuscle Broncos

New recruits Matty Nicholson and Savelio Tamale starred for the Raiders in a 32-22 upset over Brisbane in Canberra.

Brumbies keep Drua at bay through Ikitau hat-trick

Brumbies keep Drua at bay through Ikitau hat-trick

Brumbies keep Drua at bay through Ikitau hat-trick

Brumbies keep Drua at bay through Ikitau hat-trick

Star centre Len Ikitau has scored three tries to help the Brumbies bag back-to-back wins for the first time this season, taking down the Fijian Drua 38-21

'Have a crack': Walsh sharpens focus as Ponga steps up

'Have a crack': Walsh sharpens focus as Ponga steps up

'Have a crack': Walsh sharpens focus as Ponga steps up

'Have a crack': Walsh sharpens focus as Ponga steps up

Kalyn Ponga has escalated the battle for the Queensland fullback spot as Reece Walsh works on his defensive clout and gets the backing of a Brisbane legend.

'No team like them': Brumbies brace for Drua encore

'No team like them': Brumbies brace for Drua encore

'No team like them': Brumbies brace for Drua encore

'No team like them': Brumbies brace for Drua encore

Re-signed Brumbies and Wallabies lock Nick Frost knows what to expect when Fijian Drua arrive in Canberra on Friday, with both teams fresh off famous wins.

Brumbies hope to shed Super travel blues in Auckland

Brumbies hope to shed Super travel blues in Auckland

Brumbies hope to shed Super travel blues in Auckland

Brumbies hope to shed Super travel blues in Auckland

The Brumbies have changed their preparation, line-up and game plan as they hunt their first Super Rugby Pacific win in Auckland against the Blues since 2013.

Family's hope as war crime whistleblower appeals ruling

Family's hope as war crime whistleblower appeals ruling

Family's hope as war crime whistleblower appeals ruling

Family's hope as war crime whistleblower appeals ruling

David McBride is appealing his conviction and jail term length after being sentenced for leaking top secret information that unearthed war crime allegations.

Festival enlivens landmarks of democracy with new hues

Festival enlivens landmarks of democracy with new hues

Festival enlivens landmarks of democracy with new hues

Festival enlivens landmarks of democracy with new hues

Australia's bush capital will be ablaze in colour as an annual festival sheds new and exciting lights on the nation's proudest democratic institutions.

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Brumbies backrower sidelined by dengue fever

On the back of two Super Rugby Pacific losses the Brumbies have revealed another blow with backrower Tuaina Taii Tualima diagnosed with dengue fever.

McGovern limps off as Blues thump Giants in pre-season

Carlton have put their disappointing end to 2024 behind them with an impressive 58-point win over GWS in their final tune-up ahead of the AFL season.

Force hold on for famous win over Brumbies in Canberra

The Western Force have won their first Super Rugby match in Canberra in 5060 days, overcoming four yellow cards to hold out the ACT Brumbies 45-42.

Flanker dismisses comparisons to Brumbies great

Brumbies flanker Luke Reimer says he's nowhere near the standard of Wallaby great George Smith after comparisons were made following his match-winning showing.

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Australia 'cannot dumb its way to greatness': Shorten

Former Labor leader Bill Shorten has started his new role as the University of Canberra's vice-chancellor, outlining his vision during tough times.

Brumbies ace eyes national team as Super Rugby restarts

Sevens star Corey Toole is fully focused on turning his ACT Brumbies form into a Wallabies call-up, starting with a strong Super Rugby display against the Drua.

Nicho shines as Sharks overrun Raiders in NRL trial

Cronulla's second-stringers have outclassed Canberra's, scoring 40 unanswered points to clinch an easy pre-season challenge victory at GIO Stadium.

Australia backslides on sustainability goals

A guardian for future generations has been pitched as a solution to short-sighted decisions leading to backsliding on key development goals.

Australia at the 'bottom of the class' on research

Australian businesses and governments are investing too little in vital research projects, a discussion paper has revealed.

Fogarty philosophical in Raiders' halves-spot battle

No.7 Jamal Fogarty is undaunted at having to play for his future this season, vying with Ethan Sanders and Ethan Strange for a Canberra halves spot long term.

NZ ancestors begin journey back to rightful homeland

The important work of returning the remains of two ancestors home to New Zealand is under way following a repatriation ceremony held at an Australian museum.

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