Dan Palmer

Dan Palmer

Dan Palmer plays prop for the ACT Brumbies.

Union

History made but job's not done: White

CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA - JUNE 18: Brumbies players celebrate victory in the International tour match between the ACT Brumbies and the British & Irish Lions at Canberra Stadium on June 18, 2013 in Canberra, Australia. (Photo by Mark Metcalfe/Getty Images)

Chris Dutton The ACT Brumbies have slammed suggestions they faced an undermanned British and Irish Lions squad.

Union

Forgotten Brumby ready to roar

Brumbies player Andrew Smith.

Chris Dutton Andrew Smith hopes to use the historic clash with the Lions to launch his bid for a place in the Super Rugby finals.

Union

Brumbies twins double trouble for Lions

Identical twins Ruan and JP Smith.

Chris Dutton Brumbies coach Jake White can tell them apart by looking at a broken nose.

Union

Palmer ruled out of Lions clash

Sport: Friday morning Brumbies Training at Griffith Oval. Player Dan Palmer. 3rd of May 2013. Canberra Times Photograph by Katherine Griffiths

David Polkinghorne Dan Palmer is a notable omission from the Brumbies side named to face the British and Irish Lions on Tuesday.

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Six of the best to give Wallabies an extra boost against Lions

Matt Burke

Matthew Burke The day the Wallabies squad to face the British and Irish Lions was announced, two things struck me about the make-up of the team. Firstly, the non-selection of Quade Cooper.

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Union

Doubtful duo join pre-Test line-up

BRUMBIES: Scott Sio during Brumbies training, Canberra. 01st April 2013. Photo by KATHERINE GRIFFITHS of The Canberra Times.

Chris Dutton Peter Kimlin and Scott Sio are on the verge of the biggest moment of their respective careers.

Rugby

Coaches earn their cash in tight series

Paul Cully.

Paul Cully All of the cards have finally been shown. Robbie Deans' 31-man squad to face the British and Irish Lions has been announced, putting into place the final pieces of the jigsaw he hopes will be enough...

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Bye means seeing off injuries

Sport: Friday morning Brumbies Training at Griffith Oval. Player Dan Palmer. 3rd of May 2013. Canberra Times Photograph by Katherine Griffiths

Chris Dutton The ACT Brumbies' walking wounded will use a rare four-week break to recharge for a Super Rugby title bid.

Union

Livewire White puts hand up for Wallabies

Sport. ACT Brumbies vs Hurricanes. ACT Brumbies player Nic White flies through a gap in the Hurricanes defence to score the first try during the match at Canberra Stadium. 31 May 2013 Canberra Times photo by Jeffrey Chan.

David Polkinghorne An opportunistic try and a fantastic kicking game should make Brumbies scrumhalf Nic White the Wallabies' back-up.

Rugby Union

Do it for Wallabies, Fardy tells Brumbies

Sport. Brumbies player Scott Fardy during training at Brumbies HQ in Griffith. 3 June 2013 Canberra Times photo by Jeffrey Chan.

David Polkinghorne Scott Fardy says the Brumbies ''owe'' their teammates at Wallabies camp a victory against the Rebels on Friday night.

Brumbies need to find killer edge: Gregan

Sport; Brumbies consultant coach George Gregan at training at Brumbies HQ in Griffiths. 16 April 2013 Canberra Times photo by Jeffrey Chan.

Chris Dutton Two-time Super Rugby championship-winner George Gregan wants the ACT Brumbies to add a killer edge to their game as they close in on a drought-breaking finals appearance.

Rugby

Farce endangers future tours as Fleet Street shifts into high dudgeon

Paul Cully.

Paul Cully So it begins. Wednesday's Force v Lions match was the beginning of a journey that will be in turns enthralling, nailbiting, surprising and infuriating.

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Union

White looks to local talent

Jake White

Chris Dutton ACT Brumbies coach Jake White will search for the ''right balance'' to fill up to four vacant spots in his squad for 2014.

Rugby Union

Brumbies, Rebels to clash without stars

Ben Mowen runs the ball against the Hurricanes.

No Ben Mowen. No Christian Lealiifano. No Stephen Moore - it can't hurt the Melbourne Rebels' chances.

Union

Killer edge needed, says Gregan

Sport; Brumbies consultant coach George Gregan at training at Brumbies HQ in Griffiths. 16 April 2013 Canberra Times photo by Jeffrey Chan.

Chris Dutton George Gregan wants the Brumbies to add a killer edge to their game as they close in on the Super Rugby finals.

Live: Brumbies v Rebels

Brumbies and the Rebels

David Polkinghorne Join us from 7.40pm for all the action from Canberra Stadium as the Brumbies take on the Rebels in a bid to cement their first Super Rugby finals appearance since 2004.

Dismay for Deans as Tahs' Test trio hurt

Adam Ashley-Cooper

Adrian Warren, Chris Dutton Wallabies coach Robbie Deans could be forgiven for wincing in unison with his Waratahs counterpart Michael Cheika as NSW suffered both insult and injuries in a season-shaping loss to the Crusaders.

Union

White relaxed about finding captain

CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA - MAY 31: Ben Mowen of the Brumbies is tackled during the round 16 Super Rugby match between the Brumbies and the Hurricanes at Canberra Stadium on May 31, 2013 in Canberra, Australia. (Photo by Stefan Postles/Getty Images)

Chris Dutton Brumbies face leadership vacuum in one of the club's most important matches of the past decade.

Union

White not thinking about Wallabies

CANBERRA, AUSTRALIA - MAY 31: Nic White of the Brumbies kicks the ball during the round 16 Super Rugby match between the Brumbies and the Hurricanes at Canberra Stadium on May 31, 2013 in Canberra, Australia. (Photo by Stefan Postles/Getty Images)

Chris Dutton Scrumhalf Nic White says he remains focused on leading the ACT Brumbies to the Super Rugby finals.

Union

Sio ready to shoulder load

12 January 2012, sport, story by Chris Dutton, Canberra Times photo by STUART WALMSLEY. The ACT Brumbies train at the club's headquarters in Griffith, Canberra. Prop Scott Sio.

Chris Dutton Brumbies prop Scott Sio is ready to stamp himself as a genuine contender for Wallabies selection.

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