Super Rugby Pacific
ACT Brumbies vs Blues

ACT Brumbies
vs
Blues
  • Time Sat, Feb 28, 2026, 8:35 AM
  • Location GIO Stadium
58Clean BreakWhat a run here by Ollie Sapsford as they get over the gainline!
57Substitution onLiam Bowron comes on for ACT Brumbies.
57Substitution offBilly Pollard leaves the field.
55Substitution onTorian Barnes comes on for Blues.
55Substitution offHoskins Sotutu leaves the field.
52Clean BreakWhat a run here by Caleb Clarke as they get over the gainline!
52Substitution onTevita Alatini comes on.
52Substitution offRhys Van Nek comes off.
52Substitution onLuke Reimer comes on.
52Substitution offRory Scott comes off.
52Substitution onToby MacPherson comes on.
52Substitution offCadeyrn Neville comes off.
50Conversion - KickedThe touch judges raise their flags as Stephen Perofeta kicks the conversion.
49Try - Passing MoveSlick passing by Blues leads to a try for Caleb Clarke.
49Clean BreakCaleb Clarke makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.
49Try AssistZarn Sullivan sets up the try.
49Clean BreakCole Forbes makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.
47Substitution onACT Brumbies decide to make a substitution, with Blake Schoupp getting some game time.
47Substitution offACT Brumbies decide to make a substitution, with James Slipper being replaced.
46Substitution onBlues decide to make a substitution, with James Mullan getting some game time.
46Substitution offBlues decide to make a substitution, with Kurt Eklund being replaced.
46Substitution onBlues decide to make a substitution, with Mason Tupaea getting some game time.
46Substitution offBlues decide to make a substitution, with Ofa Tu'ungafasi being replaced.
45Clean BreakOllie Sapsford makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.
42Penalty Goal - KickedRyan Lonergan kicks the penalty.
40Start Of Second HalfThe second half kicks off.
40End Of First HalfThe half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.
37Substitution onACT Brumbies sub Hudson Creighton comes onto the field.
37Substitution offKadin Pritchard departs for ACT Brumbies.
30Conversion - Missed LeftBlues go for goal with Stephen Perofeta taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.
29Try - Individual effortBrilliant skill shown there by AJ Lam as they go over the white wash for a try.
29Clean BreakTrouble here as AJ Lam breaches the defence.
29Try AssistSpellbinding play by Finlay Christie is finished off with a try.
29Clean BreakTrouble here as Josh Beehre breaches the defence.
27Penalty Goal - KickedThe touch judges raise their flags as Stephen Perofeta kicks the penalty goal.
26Substitution onJosh Beehre comes on.
26Substitution offLaghlan McWhannell comes off.
22Conversion - Missed RightRyan Lonergan curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.
21Try - Close rangeACT Brumbies are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Billy Pollard picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.
19Clean BreakThis is dangerous for the defence as Corey Toole bursts through to advance the ACT Brumbies attack.
15Penalty Goal - KickedRyan Lonergan does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.
12Conversion - KickedStephen Perofeta converts the try.
11Try - InterceptionCaleb Clarke scores an interception try.
11Clean BreakA gap opened in the defence and Caleb Clarke took full advantage.
7Conversion - KickedRyan Lonergan has kicked a conversion.
6Try - Individual effortA stunning solo try from Declan Meredith
5Clean BreakThe defensive line has been broken as Caleb Clarke goes through the gap.
0Start Of First HalfWe are underway as the referee Angus Gardner blows their whistle.
ACT Brumbies
ACT Brumbies
Blues
Blues
  • Pollard21'
  • Meredith6'
Tries
  • Clarke49'
  • Lam29'
  • Clarke11'
  • Lonergan7'
Conversions
  • Perofeta50'
  • Perofeta12'
  • Lonergan42'
  • Lonergan15'
Penalty Goals
  • Perofeta27'
ACT Brumbies
ACT Brumbies
Blues
Blues
Attack
2Tries3
212Metres354
80Carries76
5Defenders Beaten16
3Clean Breaks7
98Passes100
2Offloads6
15Turnovers Conceded14
Defence
94Tackles112
16Missed Tackles6
4Turnovers Won3
Kicking
15Kicks in Play15
1/2Conversions2/3
2/2Penalty Goals1/1
N/ADrop GoalsN/A
0Charged Down0
422Kick From Hand Metres360
12In Touch9
2Opponent Collection3
75%Success75%
0Possession Lost0
0Possession Retained0
Breakdown
66Rucks Won54
1Rucks Lost2
98%Rucks Success Rate96%
2Mauls Won3
Set Plays
12Lineouts Won10
2Lineouts Lost1
85%Lineouts Success Rate90%
2Scrums Won3
0Scrums Lost3
100%Scrums Success Rate50%
Possession
51%Possession49%
46%First Half54%
59%Second Half41%
46%Ball Possession Last 10 Mins54%
Discipline
5Penalties Conceded11
0Red Cards0
0Yellow Cards0
3Penalty Conceded Own Half7
ACT Brumbies
ACT Brumbies
Blues
Blues
James Slipper
1James Slipper
Ofa Tu'ungafasi
1Ofa Tu'ungafasi
Billy Pollard
2Billy Pollard
Kurt Eklund
2Kurt Eklund
Rhys Van Nek
3Rhys Van Nek
Marcel Renata
3Marcel Renata
Lachlan Shaw
4Lachlan Shaw
Laghlan McWhannell
4Laghlan McWhannell
Cadeyrn Neville
5Cadeyrn Neville
Sam Darry
5Sam Darry
Rob Valetini
6Rob Valetini
Anton Segner
6Anton Segner
Rory Scott
7Rory Scott
Dalton Papali'i
7Dalton Papali'i (C)
Charlie Cale
8Charlie Cale
Hoskins Sotutu
8Hoskins Sotutu
Ryan Lonergan
9Ryan Lonergan (C)
Finlay Christie
9Finlay Christie
Declan Meredith
10Declan Meredith
Stephen Perofeta
10Stephen Perofeta
Corey Toole
11Corey Toole
Caleb Clarke
11Caleb Clarke
David Feliuai
12David Feliuai
Pita Ahki
12Pita Ahki
Kadin Pritchard
13Kadin Pritchard
AJ Lam
13AJ Lam
Ollie Sapsford
14Ollie Sapsford
Cole Forbes
14Cole Forbes
Andy Muirhead
15Andy Muirhead
Zarn Sullivan
15Zarn Sullivan
Substitutes
Liam Bowron
16Liam Bowron
James Mullan
16James Mullan
Blake Schoupp
17Blake Schoupp
Mason Tupaea
17Mason Tupaea
Tevita Alatini
18Tevita Alatini
Sam Matenga
18Sam Matenga
Toby MacPherson
19Toby MacPherson
Josh Beehre
19Josh Beehre
Luke Reimer
20Luke Reimer
Torian Barnes
20Torian Barnes
Klayton Thorn
21Klayton Thorn
Taufa Funaki
21Taufa Funaki
Tane Edmed
22Tane Edmed
Xavi Taele
22Xavi Taele
Hudson Creighton
23Hudson Creighton
Codemeru Vai
23Codemeru Vai
Coaches
Stephen Larkham
Vern Cotter