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Preview
This all Australian derby usually goes the way of the Brumbies. We say usually but that should be always. The Reds have never beaten the Brumbies in Canberra and worse still the Reds have only ever beaten the Brumbies once in all games of Super rugby.
Saturday March 1
Venue: Canberra Stadium, Canberra
Referee: Paul Honiss (NZL)
Head-to-Head: Played 13, Brumbies 12, Reds 1
In Canberra: Played 7, Brumbies 7, Reds 0
Last season: Round 3, February 17 2007: Brumbies 6-3 Reds at Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
Match detail
0.00 We are waiting for the kick off.
8.00 Mark Gerrard scored the first points of the match with a try.
9.00 Gerrard then converted his try.
16.00 : A penalty kick by Gerrard saw the Brumbies leading 10-0
26.00: The Brumbies gave a penalty away and Clinton Schifcofske slotted putting the Reds on the board.
31.00: Francis Fainifo was sent to the bin for lifting Berrick Barnes in the tackle making it a speak tackle.
40.03: The siren goes for half time so Gerrard kicks the ball straight out.
The half time score is Brumbies 10 Reds 3
42.00: The Reds were the first to score in the second half after the Brumbies gave away a penalty. Clinton Schifcofske slotted it.
48.00: Mark Chisholm scored the next try for the Brumbies as he ran through untouched.
50.00: Mark Gerrard converted the try.
58.00: Mark Chisholm scores his second try for the Brumbies in the second half as the Brumbies start to pull away.
59.00: Mark Gerrard converts the try. The Reds need to score three times now.
The Brumbies are now in the hunt for the bonus point try.
65.00: The Reds enjoy a good spell running the Brumbies close to their line.
67.00: The Brumbies swing the ball wide and look dangerous. Peter Hynes puts in a try saving tackle but plays the ball after the tackle on the ground and earns himself a yellow card.
69.00: The Brumbies break through and the tryline is open but Peter Kimlin drops the ball !
70.00: Late Replacement Ben Alexander scores a try on his debut – the bonus point try. The TMO agrees.
71.00: Mark Gerrard converts again putting the result well beyond doubt.
73.00 The Reds hit straight back with a try as Van Humphries scores the first Reds try against the Brumbies in three years.
74.00: Clinton Schifcofske misses the conversion sending it to the left of the posts.
76.00: The Brumbies Peter Playford has a fantastic run from the half way line and scores under the posts.
77.00:Mark Gerrard converts.
77.00: The Brumbies chip up and create something from nothing and this time Stephen Hoiles scores in the corner.
78.00 Mark Gerrard misses this conversion.
80.00: The Siren sounds and the whistle goes for full time.
Full time score is Brumbies 43 Reds 11
Scorers
Brumbies
Tries – Gerrard, Chisholm (2),Alexander, Playford,Hoiles
Con – Mark Gerrard (3)
Pen – Mark Gerrard
Cards – Francis Fainifo (yellow)
Reds
Tries – Van Humphries
Con –
Pen – Clinton Schifcofske (2)
Cards – Peter Hynes(yellow)
Teams
Brumbies
Nic Henderson, Saia Faingaa , Guy Shepherdson , Adam Wallace-Harrison , Mark Chisholm , Mitchell Chapman , George Smith (c), Stephen Hoiles , Patrick Phibbs , Christian Lealiifano , Francis Fainifo , Tyrone Smith , Sanualio Afeaki , Mark Gerrard , Julian Huxley.
Reserves :Huia Edmonds, Salesi Ma’afu, Peter Kimlin , Julian Salvi , Joshua Holmes , Peter Playford ,Afusipa Taumoepeau
Reds
Chris Latham, Digby Ioane, Morgan Turinui, Chris Siale, Clinton Schifcofske, Berrick Barnes, Will Genia, Leroy Houston, David Croft, John Roe (c), James Horwill, Van Humphries, Rodney Blake, Stephen Moore, Greg Holmes.
Reserves (16-22): Sean Hardman, Dayna Edwards, Ed O’Donoghue, AJ Gilbert, Ben Lucas, Peter Hynes, Quade Cooper.
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