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Bulldogs weapon seals rugby switch
Canterbury NRL winger Curtis Rona will switch to the 15-man code after signing with Super Rugby club the Western Force.
Canterbury NRL winger Curtis Rona will switch to the 15-man code after signing with Super Rugby club the Western Force.
Brumbies co-captain wants to be more boss against the Highlanders and Force coach backs Kyle Godwin's move.
The ACT Brumbies will play finals rugby again, but will their win against the Western Force strike fear into their championship rivals?
Can the ACT Brumbies reverse the dominance Kiwi teams have held over their Aussie counterparts by next weekend?
Follow all the action with the Brumbies needing one bonus point to make the Super Rugby finals.
What the Waratahs result means for the ACT Brumbies' Super Rugby finals hopes
ACT Brumbies captain Stephen Moore says the players owe it to injured duo Joesph Tomane and Ita Vaea to fulfil their Super Rugby finals ambitions.
ACT Brumbies coach Stephen Larkham is adamant his side can turnaround a "timid" effort to resurrect their finals hopes.
Canberra's icy weather has thrown a finals-sized curveball at Super Rugby officials and forced a schedule overhaul that will see the ACT Brumbies play at 6pm next Friday night if they make the play-offs.
The ACT Brumbies are determined to prove their Super Rugby title credentials and use their clash against the Western Force as a launching pad for a finals campaign.
It has been a tough period for Australian rugby and no one with the game's interests at heart will play down the challenges ahead.
Superstar flanker David Pocock has turned to radical new headgear as he edges closer to a Super Rugby comeback and searches for a way to protect his fractured eye socket.
Ben Alexander is poised to become the most capped player in the club's history.
ACT Brumbies prop Ruan Smith says they don't need to look at 2013 for motivaiton, they only have to look at last weekend.
ACT Brumbies winger Joseph Tomane's immediate Super Rugby career is over.
The ACT Brumbies are confident they can launch a genuine charge to the Super Rugby title.
Western Force fullback Dane Haylett-Petty has apologised to his teammates and the public for urinating in a Bloemfontein hotel hallway last week.tt-Petty has been fined $5000 after it emerged he was the Western Force player who urinated in the hallway of the team's Bloemfontein hotel last week.
The Brumbies will find out on Monday if winger Joseph Tomane will be fit to take on the Force.
The result guaranteed the Stormers top spot in the Africa 1 conference, securing them a home quarterfinal.
Stephen Larkham says his side can fix the flaws that pushed its finals hopes to the brink of disaster.
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