Force v Brumbies Super Rugby Aus Saturday 20 September 1600 AEST

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2025 Super Rugby AUS Round 2 – Saturday 20 September (kick-off 4pm AEST)

Force vs Safeguard Global ACT Brumbies

Tompkins Park, Perth

Brumbies Starting XV

1. Lington Ieli

2. Liam Bowron

3. Tevita Alatini

4. Lachlan Shaw

5. Harvey Cordukes

6. Toby MacPherson

7. Luke Reimer ©

8. Rory Scott

9. Klayton Thorn

10. Declan Meredith

11. Ollie Sapsford

12. David Feliuai

13. Hudson Creighton

14. Kadin Pritchard

15. Shane Wilcox

Finishers

16. Lipina Ata

17. Tauati Chan-Tung

18. Rhys van Nek

19. Tuaina Taii Tualima

20. Judah Saumaisue

21. Dan Nelson

22. Joe Dillon

23. Jarrah McLeod

Tevita Alatini, Rory Scott, David Feliuai and Shane Wilcox promoted to the starting side. Lipina Ata added to the bench.

Short turn around from game 1, but still look to be in with a strong chance against the Force.

 

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Western Force team list

Starting XV; Marley Pearce, Albert Alcock, Tiaan Tauakipulu, Mitch Watts, Darcy Swain (c), Will Harris, Kane Koteka, Vaiolini Ekuasi; Henry Robertson, Max Burey, Viliami Fine, Kurtley Beale, George Poolman, Justin Landman, Mac Grealy

Reserves; Wes Thomas, Max Sawers, Sean Paranihi, Max Johnson, Titi Nofoagatotoa, Issak Fines-Leleiwasa, Henry Palmer, Ronan Leahy

Beale added to Force XV for Brumbies encounter at Tompkins Park

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Solid Force side, but the Brumbies have improved their backline from the game ahainst the Reds and should have the measure of the Force scrum, something that really let both sides down last weekend. Hard to see this going anyway but the Brumbies, even in Perth.