Brumbies (22) 27 / 34 (19) Rebels (Final Score)
The Brumbies and Melbourne Rebels did battle in Round 1 of Super Rugby 2019 at
GIO Stadium, Canberra, Australia at 10:45 SA Time (19:45 AEST, 08:45 GMT).
This was the live match discussion Article.
The match was broadcast LIVE on SuperSport 1 on TV in SA.
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Scorers:
Brumbies:
- Penalties – Christian Lealiifano (1)
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Folau Fainga’a (1), Rory Arnold (1), Allan Alaalatoa (1), Sam Carter (1)
- Conversions – Christian Lealiifano (2)
Melbourne Rebels:
- Penalties – Quade Cooper (1)
- Drop Goals – 0
- Tries – Tom English (1), Jack Maddocks (2), Matthew Philip (1), Anaru Rangi (1)
- Conversions – Quade Cooper (3)
Teams:
Brumbies |
Melbourne Rebels |
| 15 February 2019 at 10:45 SA Time | |
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Referee: Ben O’Keeffe (New Zealand)
Assistant Referees: Angus Gardner (Australia), Damon Murphy (Australia)
TMO: James Leckie (Australia)
Players out on the field.
Game ON!
Kick-Off by the Rebels!
Brumbies penalty… but before that almost a try by Kuridrani, Brumbies butchered it a bit.
Brumbies 3 / 0 Rebels
Hope this goes according to my picks.
Pocock off for a Head Assessment.
Another injury, Toni Pulu… cut on the left eye.
Brumbies scrum Free Kick on Halfway.
They take the scrum… and a good one it is for them.
Scrum penalty.
Good touchfinder!
Brumbies lineout, 10m out.
Easy Maul-over try to the Brumbies, Folau Fainga’a!
Brumbies 10 / 0 Rebels
Try Rebels, Tom English!
TMO also to look at the dangerous tackle on him.
Brumbies 10 / 5 Rebels
David Pocock won’t be back, he failed the Head Assessment.
Rebels penalty, playing the ball on the ground.
Good turnover and running by the Brumbies, till an eventual forward pass attempt.
Easy try for the Rebels, Jack Maddocks!
Bad little kick-dab by the Brumbies, behind the advantage line.
Brumbies 10 / 12 Rebels
Brumbies kickable penalty, but they kick to the corner for the 6m lineout.
Again their maul working well… advantage.
Penalty against Hardwick, side entry at the maul.
5m Lineout for the Brumbies, the result.
Very close…
Try Rory Arnold, Brumbies… diving over the ruck!
Brumbies 15 / 12 Rebels
Toni Pulu also won’t be back with his injury…
Rebels penalty advantage, no arms tackle… penalty given.
On the 22… but kicked to touch for the 5m lineout.
Try Rebels, No 5, Matthew Philip!
Brumbies 15 / 19 Rebels
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