ACT Brumbies Aim to Clinch Top Spot Against Blues
The ACT Brumbies are set to face the Blues in a highly anticipated Super Rugby clash in Canberra. The Brumbies aim to maintain their top position in the standings with a perfect record after two away victories against the Western Force and Crusaders. This match marks an opportunity for the Brumbies to further solidify their lead.
Match Details
The game is scheduled to kick off at 7:35 PM local time. Coverage of the event will be available live and ad-free on Stan Sport, starting at 7:00 PM.
Brumbies’ Lineup
The Brumbies have retained the same 23 players for the third consecutive week. This consistent selection reflects the team’s strong performance. Key players in the lineup include:
- James Slipper
- Rhys van Nek
- Rob Valetini
- Ryan Lonergan (c)
- David Feliuai
Blues’ Squad Insights
The Blues enter the match eager to rebound from their earlier season loss to the Chiefs. They recently secured a victory against the Western Force. The team features notable players, including:
- Dalton Papali’i (c) – celebrating his 100th game
- Ofa Tu’ungafasi
- Sam Darry
Current Standings and Implications
With their current positioning, the Brumbies can extend their lead atop the ladder, especially following the Chiefs’ recent loss to the Crusaders. Meanwhile, the Blues aim to make a statement with a decisive win after last year’s defeat at the hands of the Brumbies.
