Brumbies have confirmed that Australia international Christian Lealiifano has extended his stay with the Super Rugby club after signing a new one-year deal.
Waratahs missed an opportunity to secure a home semi-final as they suffered a 31-40 defeat to Brumbies in the final round of the Super Rugby 2018 season at Allianz Stadium on Saturday.
?Waratahs head coach Daryl Gibson has retained the same line-up for the upcoming Super Rugby encounter against Brumbies to be played at Allianz Stadium on Saturday.
The 17th week of the ongoing Super Rugby season saw Jaguares stretch their winning streak to seven games while Blues and Sunwolves had rare victories as the battle for play-off heats up.
Brumbies have stretched their winning streak to three games as they came from behind to defeat Hurricanes 24-12 in their Super Rugby encounter at GIO Stadium on Saturday.
Crusaders extended their dominance in the 16th week of the ongoing Super Reason while Rebels inch closer to the top of the Australian Conference. Here is a roundup of all the action from the previous week.
Handre Pollard contributed with 18 points but it was Brumbies, who returned back to winning ways following a 28-38 win over Bulls in their Super Rugby encounter at Loftus Versfeld on Saturday.
Tom English scored a double while Reece Hodge kicked the decisive penalty goal in the closing stage as Rebels edged out Brumbies 24-27 in their Super Rugby clash in Canberra on Saturday.
Brumbies wing Chance Peni has been handed a suspension of five weeks following his yellow-card incident in the recently concluded Super Rugby encounter against Crusaders in Canberra.
Australia international David Pocock is set to make his return to Super Rugby after almost two years as he was named in the starting line-up of Brumbies for the clash against New South Wales Waratahs to be played in Canberra.