Mackintosh out for six weeks – TVNZ
Published February 22, 2009 TVNZ | Mackintosh out for six weeks TVNZ, New Zealand Mackintosh twisted his knee in the season-opening loss to the Brumbies and it was initially hoped he'd be back to face the Waratahs in Sydney this weekend. Mackintosh says he suspected the injury was more serious than first expected. ... Rugby: Sideline time hard for prop to handle Six weeks out for Mackintosh Highlanders spirits remain high despite Moore misery |
Rugby: Super 14 power rankings – New Zealand Herald
Published February 21, 2009 New Zealand Herald | Rugby: Super 14 power rankings New Zealand Herald, New Zealand Every time Rankings goes to the internet to investigate the Brumbies, it gets sidetracked by audio snippets of U2's new album. Eerily, the Brumbies won in 2000 and 2004, coinciding with the years U2 released their previous two studio albums. ... |
Giteau denies Brumbies move was about money – WA today
Published February 21, 2009Giteau denies Brumbies move was about money WA today, Australia Matt Giteau said his decision to return to the ACT Brumbies next season was never about the money. Giteau confirmed rugby's worst kept secret yesterday, announcing he would rejoin the Brumbies for two seasons from next year, in a deal worth about ... |
Waratahs' winger Lote Tuqiri happy with ugly win – Fox Sports
Published February 21, 2009Waratahs' winger Lote Tuqiri happy with ugly win Fox Sports, Australia I like the fact that the coach kept a positive outlook, which is important for us as we prepare to play the Highlanders, the Queensland Reds and then the Brumbies. All those sides have shown they can be dangerous, so we need to get our heads on and ... |
Bulls charge to top of Super 14 with Blues rout – AFP
Published February 21, 2009 AFP | Bulls charge to top of Super 14 with Blues rout AFP The 2007 champions blasted the three-time winners of the southern hemisphere provincial championship 59-26 to seize maximum points for the second week running and lead Australian contenders ACT Brumbies and NSW Waratahs by a point. ... |
Mitchell happy with performance – Sky News Australia
Published February 21, 2009Mitchell happy with performance Sky News Australia, Australia After a disappointing opening week loss to the Blues, the Force needed to get a home win on the board before heading on the road against the Brumbies, Chiefs and Crusaders. They got just what they were after in a much-improved performance. ... |
Highlanders spirits remain high despite Moore misery – Stuff.co.nz
Published February 21, 2009Highlanders spirits remain high despite Moore misery Stuff.co.nz, New Zealand In the first week of the competition it was a dropped goal from Brumbies first-five Christian Lealiifano that lost them the game. On Friday night, with the Highlanders coasting to a rare win over the Hurricanes, they conceded tries to Jason Eaton and ... |
Brumbies Triumph Over Mighty Crusaders In Canberra – Bleacher Report
Published February 21, 2009 Bleacher Report | Brumbies Triumph Over Mighty Crusaders In Canberra Bleacher Report, CA by Otto Saayman (Contributor) The game started the same way it ended—with strong defense by the Crusaders who kept the Brumbies' attacks at bay and were strong in the scum as usual. The Brumbies scored first with a penalty by Mark Gerrard. ... |
Brumbies snatch win from Crusaders 18-16 – The Age
Published February 21, 2009Brumbies snatch win from Crusaders 18-16 The Age, Australia The Brumbies have conjured up a last-gasp win for the second week in a row, scraping past the Crusaders 18-16 in Canberra. Mark Gerrard crossed the line in the dying seconds to even the scores and Stirling Mortlock's conversion gave the home side a ... |
Brumbies sneak home – Planet Rugby
Published February 21, 2009Brumbies sneak home Planet Rugby, UK The Brumbies left it late - really late - to snatch a thrilling 18-16 Super 14 victory from the Crusaders thanks to a last-gasp conversion by Stirling Mortlock in Canberra on Saturday. It doesn't get closer than this; the Crusaders forced to defend for ... |