LIVE: The opening round of Super Rugby Next Gen continues as the ACT Brumbies host the Queensland Reds at Brumbies HQ.
Australia U20s star Eli Langi leads the charge for the hosts, having been signed to their Super Rugby Pacific squad for the 2026 season.
Watch the game in the player above or LIVE on Rugby.com.au's YouTube
Meanwhile, the Reds have a host of stars from the successful Australia U18s campaigns over the past two years.
This includes Treyvon Pritchard and Nicholas Conway, both also signed to the SRP squad, while Kingsley Uys and Will Ross are two to watch in the forwards.
The three-week competition will feed into the Australia U20s program, with players pressing for a spot in the squad for April's U20 Rugby Championship
ACT BRUMBIES (1-15): Nate Hepi, Ewald Kruger, Lochlan Smith, Billy Hansen, Jack Gordon, Eli Langi, Bailey Bouquiaux, Cooper Eagle (c), Sam Watson, Chace Oates, Jacob Johnson, Dylan Bretton, Riley Whitfield, Koko Salim, Harvey McLean
Replacements: Finn Baxter, Lipina Ata, Keegan Daly, Oliver Aylmer, Jarvis Orr, Chayse Geros, Will Trostel, Blake Miller
QUEENSLAND REDS (1-15): Kingsley Uys, Isaac Rauluni, Levi Slater, Will Ross, Kenneth Harris, Tom Robinson, Ilan Cloete, Angus Kelly, Alfie Bowman, Finn Mackay, Taione Taka, Treyvon Pritchard, Frankie Goldsborough, Tom Howard, Nicholas Conway
Replacements: Charlie Holyman, Jacob Job, Trevor King, Will Pascoe, Charlie Brosnan, Cooper Stewart, Josh Takai, Nic Lynagh
