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Brumbies win final trial over ACT XV

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February 18, 2012 The Brumbies will start the Super Rugby season on a positive after winning their final trial in emphatic fashion over an ACT XV on Thursday. An under-strength Brumbies outfit started slowly at Canberra's Greenway Oval, but managed to extend a 24-0 halftime lead to finish up comprehensive 66-0 victors. But

Sharks too classy for Kings

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February 18 2012 The Sharks took some time to find their rhythm against a committed Southern Kings outfit, but eventually ran out comfortable 38-13 winners. The Sharks took some time to find their rhythm against a committed Southern Kings outfit, but eventually ran out comfortable 38-13 winners in their friendly rugby match

Rebels beaten by Crusaders in rugby trial

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February 18, 2012 - 9:44PM AAP YOU TUBE Highlights Here Melbourne Rebels centre James O'Connor showed the brilliant footwork that's made him one of the hottest players in the world to score his first try for his new club in their final Super Rugby trial. The Rebels were overrun 19-14 by New Zealand heavyweights

Not half bad: constant pest Pretorius could be the answer to all his new team’s prayers

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Greg Growden February 18, 2012 Arrogant, pushy, smart ... Pretorious. Photo: Steve Christo THE Waratahs haven't always been smart in the recruitment ranks, but they look as if they have secured a good one in South African halfback Sarel Pretorius. The former Cheetah was a standout in the opening 50 minutes of

Barnes leads Waratahs to smash Tonga 52-0

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Sat Feb 18 2012 AAP Berrick Barnes' early departure from Friday night's trial demolition of Tonga appeared precautionary, but the Waratahs will still be holding their breath ahead of next week's Super Rugby opener against Queensland. The NSW star playmaker was only down to play 40 minutes at the Sydney Football Stadium, but