Foxsports tells the tale of a remarkable smashing of a top flight team in South Africa by our own Brumbies.
They’ve also set a new record for consecutive away wins.
How far can this rag tag team of misfit renegades go?

The Brumbies have announced a new scholarship at the University of Canberra:
A high-performing South African student will receive a chance to study in Australia under a new scholarship announced today.
The University of Canberra Brumbies Scholarship for General Excellence, known as the ‘Jake White Scholarship’, includes University of Canberra tuition fees, subsidised accommodation and an internship [...]

The Brumbies have provided an update on Brumbies star recruit David Pocock’s knee:
University of Canberra Brumbies flanker David Pocock last night underwent a two-hour procedure to repair the anterior cruciate ligament of his left knee in Brisbane.
The reconstruction was overseen by the noted surgeon Peter Myers, who is well known to the rugby community [...]

Wily fox Jake White appears to be up to something in his home of South Africa.
The team has announced their team for this weekend’s clash in Durban with the Sharks:
Scott Sio makes his first career start at loose-head prop in Durban on Saturday night when the University of Canberra Brumbies take on the Sharks. [...]

It will in the not too distance future be the stuff of legend how Super Coach Jake White spotted Jesse Mogg (MOGGY! to the fans) running around in ACT club rugby and saw raw material he could turn to greatness.
Green and Gold Rugby have compiled this excellent mixtape of the highlights of Jesse Mogg in [...]

Tim, Rob and I mix up the rugby ideas in Duxton, expound on matters rugby.
The beer for review is the nothing because Rob and Tim are great disappointments.
The music is by Epic Flagon.
You can download it now.
Our tips for this weekend are:
Tim: Hurricanes, Cheetahs, Chiefs, Bulls, Reds, Brumbies.
John: Hurricanes, Warratahs, Chiefs, ‘Saders, Reds, Brumbies
Rob: Hurricanes, [...]

The Brumbies have confirmed our fears and announced that star recruit David Pocock won’t be playing rugby again this season:
David Pocock will miss the rest of the Super Rugby season after rupturing his ACL on Saturday night during the Brumbies win over the Waratahs.
Surgeons were being consulted on Sunday to determine when a [...]

There’s something about thrashing the NSW Waratahs that seems to bring with it a season ending curse for our star players.
Foxsports has the news of last night’s brutal demolition of vast and mighty New South Wales at Canberra Stadium.
Sadly it looks like star player David Pocock could be out for the rest of the season.

The Brumbies have named their side for Saturday’s epic clash with the hated NSW Waratahs.
The University of Canberra Brumbies have named their side to face the Waratahs this Saturday night, with Henry Speight making a return from rib bruising to take his place on the wing.
Headlining selection talk along with Speight will be George [...]

Tim and I mix up the rugby ideas in Duxton, expound on matters rugby, and read from Rob’s email from Japan when Tim remembers.
The beer for review is the Miller Genuine Draft (in a bottle).
The music is by the Bus Vipers.
You can download it now.
Our tips for this weekend are:
Tim: Hurricanes, Reds, Highlanders Brumbies, Chiefs, [...]

According to a release today, Nick White has extended his contract with the Brumbies until the end of 2014. Apparently they were in talks with a man named Luke Burgess, but didn’t go with him which is great because now I can put that picture of Mr. White up top.
In other news I have [...]

The Brumbies have the satisfying news that a development side has put Samoa to the sword at Viking Park last night:
The ACT XV have come home with the wind in their sail to knock Samoa A over 58-19 in the opening round of the Pacific Rugby Cup in Wanniassa on Friday.
Packed with 16 [...]

Sports fashionistas the Brumbies have revealed their new Centenary Strip to join in with Canberra’s celebrations.
The predominantly gold jersey and socks represent the ACT’s traditional sporting colours, with navy and white blended through to create an attractive kit. Gold and blue are consistent with Centenary of Canberra’s celebrations and logo. The Brumbies will use the [...]

Tim and I mix up the rugby ideas in Duxton, and expound on matters rugby.
The beer for review is the Duxton Summer Ale.
The music is by Crash the Curb.
You can download it now.
Our tips for this weekend are:
Tim: Crusaders, Waratahs, Reds, Chiefs, Bulls, Stormers
John: Crusaders, Waratahs, Reds, Chiefs, Bulls, Sharks

The Brumbies have tweeted that legendary number 7 George Smith is getting back on the bandwagon:
George Smith is coming back to where it all began! Exciting news for Brumbies fans everywhere! #neigh
— Brumbies Rugby (@BrumbiesRugby) February 25, 2013

Rugby Heaven had the news a few minutes ago:
Smith is contracted with Suntory Sungoliath, but the Japanese club [...]

The Brumbies forward Peter Kimlin has tweeted that he’s moving to the French Brumbies, Grenoble.
I’ve decided to move on at the end of the season to #Grenoble. It’s been a extremely hard decision to make for my family and I.
— Peter Kimlin (@peterkimlin) February 22, 2013

A pity, he had a storming game last night for [...]

A brutal, thumping, dominating, effort by the Brumbies in Melbourne obliterated the Rebels tonight.
Who would have thought Ben Mowen would have the speed to outrun a winger?
Foxsports has the story:
The Rebels led 13-12 at halftime but they were starved of ball in the second stanza and injuries to their attacking maestros James O’Connor and Kurtley [...]

The Brumbies have announced their side to take on the Rebels in Melbourne tomorrow night.
Jake White has made just one change to the starting side which beat the Reds last weekend, with Joseph Tomane being given the nod to start on the wing over Henry Speight.
Fijian flyer Speight will sit out this weekend’s [...]

Having run out of ways to use ActewAGL to shovel your money at people beloved of the ACT Government, the University of Canberra has of late been offering jobs to all sorts of high profile people.
The Brumbies have the word that the latest is coach Jake White:
Jake White has been recognised as an Adjunct [...]

Tim and I mix up the rugby ideas in Duxton, and expound on matters rugby.
The beer for review is the Sapporo Premium (excellent, beautiful can, expensive at $15 a throw.
The music is by Waterford.
You can download it now.
Our tips for this weekend are:
Tim: ‘Landers, Brumbies, Stormers, ‘Canes, Reds, Cheetahs, Kings
John: Chiefs, Brumbies, Bulls, ‘Canes, [...]

Comedian Jay Sullivan has turned up on the roar as a rugby pundit on the subject of people who leave the ground early:
The game didn’t afford fans many opportunities to see the Brumbies structure for 2013, or see them execute many plays. But given how many times we lost by close margins early on [...]

According to Chris Dutton over at the Canberra Times
“there was only one try in the Brumbies-Reds derby”
One wonders if Dutton was even at the game. Accuracy in reporting and all that.

It was not champagne rugby in Bruce last night. But it was a win over the mighty Reds.
RugbyHeaven have an honest assessment from the Brumbies skipper:
“We’re happy – a win’s important at this stage and they outplayed us twice last year and we weren’t happy with that,” Brumbies captain Ben Mowen said. ”We’re happy with [...]

Rugby Heaven have the unpleasant news that the Brumbies big unit Ita Vaea is out for the season for treatment of his blood clots:
The Brumbies first discovered a clot in Vaea’s calf in October and he was immediately sent for more tests when his foot turned white at training. At some point Vaea had a [...]

The Brumbies have published their pretty damn exciting team roster for the first game of the season against the mighty Queensland Reds:
The University of Canberra Brumbies have made just one change to the starting side which defeated the ACT XV last Friday night, with Henry Speight sliding onto the wing and Joe Tomane to the [...]

After Jake had a mumble to a journalist on Monday about wanting 20,000 fans to come down to Canberra Stadium for the curtain raiser this Saturday the team has this Wednesday put out the call:
University of Canberra Brumbies fans are being asked to contribute to the Gold Rush at Canberra Stadium this Saturday night, [...]

The Brumbies have sent forth their merchandise selection for the 2013 season.
It’s some good looking gear and I might well pick some up at the ground on Saturday night.
I particularly like how what we used to call a baseball cap is now a “snapback”.

Rob, and I mix up the rugby ideas in Duxton, and expound on matters rugby.
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The Brumbies have facebooked (because rational media strategies are not to their liking) that Clyde Rathbone has been named in the starting lineup for the crucial season curtain raiser against the Queensland Reds this Saturday!
Jake White has confirmed Clyde Rathbone will start for the Brumbies on Friday night. Massive achievement for the old fella! The [...]

ActewAGL have the thrilling news that they’ve decided to keep spending your money on their pet football players, but now with a Centenary Twist:
ActewAGL is pleased to announce its continued sponsorship of the Canberra Raiders and Brumbies into the 2013 season – Canberra’s Centenary year.
The two-fold sponsorship announcement is testament to ActewAGL’s strong commitment [...]

[ 8 February, 2013; 7:00 pm; ] The Brumbies are reminding rugby lovers they’re holding a trial match against an ACT XV this Friday:

ACT XV Head Coach Craig Robberds will assemble a strong squad to take on the Brumbies this Friday night at Viking Park, with all John I Dent Cup players available for the fixture.

On the back of a [...]

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