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Union

Mowen confident of reversing form slump

SPORT 19.5.12 SUPER RUGBY
Waratahs v Brumbies at ANZ Stadium
Brummbies captain Ben Mowen in a line out. Mowen has been included in the preliminry  Wallaby squad against the British Lions.
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Chris Dutton Ben Mowen is adamant his side can block out the Wallabies and revenge distractions against the Blues

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Faingaa's time to shine in Brumbies' No7 jersey

SPORT. Brumbies training at their Griffith HQ. Flanker/No.8, Colby Faingaa during training.  14th. February 2013 Photograph by Graham Tidy, The Canberra Times.

Chris Dutton Rising flanker Colby Faingaa will be given one of the most daunting tasks in international rugby when he’s thrust into the ACT Brumbies starting line-up on Saturday to replace two of the world’s best...

Blues v Brumbies

Eden Park, Auckland, Saturday 5.35pm (AEST)

Rugby

Trio of big signings a boost for Brumbies

Sport,  ACT Brumbies player Fotu Auelua and Clyde Rathbone clown around during training at Brumbies HQ in Griffith.  22 May 2013 Canberra Times photo by Jeffrey Chan.

Chris Dutton It started as the fairytale comeback but Clyde Rathbone is poised to prove he's not a one-season wonder.

Rugby

Lions taming needs muscle - here are my tips

Matt Burke

Matthew Burke Perhaps the most significant aspect of the series against the British and Irish Lions in 2001 was the speed of play and physicality.

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Union

No regrets as Auelua faces a familiar foe

12 April 2012, sport, story by Chris Dutton, photo by STUART WALMSLEY. Powerful back rower Fotu Auelua will make his Super Rugby debut for the ACT Brumbies on Saturday against the Melbourne Rebels at Canberra Stadium.

Chris Dutton He was supposed to be the next generation NSW Waratahs enforcer but Fotu Auelua says he's ''at home'' with the ACT.

Live: Waratahs v Brumbies

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Alex Rowe Join RugbyHeaven as the Waratahs host the Brumbies.

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Waratahs v Brumbies

ANZ Stadium, Christchurch, Saturday 5.35pm (AEST)

Union

Palmer ruled out of Tahs clash

Dan Palmer.

Chris Dutton ACT Brumbies prop Dan Palmer will miss out on a last chance to impress Wallabies coach Robbie Deans.

Union

Brumbies too short in tooth for Lions

Sport. Brumbies training at Griffith Oval. Scott Fardy during a line out. May 16th. 2013 Photograph by Graham Tidy, The Canberra Times.

Chris Dutton ACT Brumbies coach Jake White is bracing for the Wallabies to overlook his rising stars for the Lions.

Brumbies v Crusaders

Dan Carter.

Canberra Stadium, Sunday 4pm (AEST)

Rugby Union

Brumbies power prop recalled for Crusaders scrum battle

Sport;  Brumbies player Stan Palmer chats with Brumbies consultant coach Brian Smith at training at Brumbies HQ in Griffiths.  16 April 2013 Canberra Times photo by Jeffrey Chan.

Chris Dutton The ACT Brumbies have added power to their front-row in preparation for a scrum battle with the Canterbury Crusaders on Sunday, recalling prop Dan Palmer to the starting XV.

Live: Brumbies v Crusaders

Brumbies

David Polkinghorne Catch all the action from Canberra Stadium as the Brumbies take on arch rivals the Crusaders.

Union

Folau set to ride the Brumbies

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - MAY 11:  Israel Folau of the Waratahs celebrates winning the round 13 Super Rugby match between the Waratahs and the Stormers at Allianz Stadium on May 11, 2013 in Sydney, Australia.  (Photo by Cameron Spencer/Getty Images)

Chris Dutton The ACT Brumbies are on a mission to stop a ''freakish'' Israel Folau.

Izzy spells: Brumbies ready for sparks to fly

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Chris Dutton The Brumbies are on a mission to stop a ''freakish'' Israel Folau and are using a last-round ''reality check'' to stabilise their Super Rugby finals aspirations in Sydney on Saturday night.

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Brumbies enforcer Auelua returns to starting XV

Brumbies Fotu Auelua returns to the No.8 jersey.

Chris Dutton ACT Brumbies enforcer Fotu Auelua will cap off one of the biggest weeks of his career when he returns to the starting XV for the blockbuster clash with the Queensland Reds on Saturday night.

Highlanders v Brumbies

Jesse Mogg.

Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin, Friday 5.35pm (AEST)

Union

Brumbies ready to roll Reds

SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - APRIL 14:  Fotu Auelua poses during an Australian Wallabies media session at Crowne Plaza, Coogee on April 14, 2013 in Sydney, Australia.  (Photo by Matt King/Getty Images)

Chris Dutton Wallabies rake Stephen Moore will put mateship on hold as the ACT Brumbies chase a victory in Brisbane but insists there's no awkward feeling towards the Queensland Reds.

Reds v Brumbies

Fotu Auelua.

Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane, Saturday 7.35pm (AEST)

THE BREAKDOWN

Israel folly? ARU, fans are right in questioning big-money investment

Georgina Robinson

Georgina Robinson Michael Cheika is not the sort of coach to give up or let go but strong rumours persist that his marquee signing Israel Folau will head back to league and to Canterbury at the end of this season.

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